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Example Sentences
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And so a proper rending of garments was had.
From Slate • Sep. 25, 2024
The rending of hair and gnashing of teeth has begun.
From Salon • Mar. 5, 2024
But where successful, Tcherniakov’s approach is thoughtful, if rending.
From New York Times • Oct. 10, 2022
At the time, police also arrested and charged Clemmons’ sister, his aunt, a cousin and his half-brother with a variety of crimes, including rending medical aid to the wounded Clemmons.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2022
He heard the cataclysmic rending of stone and metal as the ground gave way.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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