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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
Holley is volcanically self-expressive in his visual art, whether rending tiny wires into human profiles or planning massive statues from uncut granite and gleaming metal.
From Washington Post • Mar. 10, 2023
To Polley, more heart rending was that it proved that such a conversation is possible to have, in a hayloft or anywhere else.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 23, 2022
Angry growls and the rending of grass from beneath the net on the ground heralded Constance’s awakening.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
