rip into
Example Sentences
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"Everything is laid bare for the public to rip into rather than the talent being at the heart of it," says Marissa, who works as a model and voiceover actress when she's not gigging.
From BBC ● May 3, 2025
This still from a simulation shows how a supermassive black hole's accretion disk can rip into two subdisks, which are misaligned in this image.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2023
But let her sit at the piano to rip into some of the Beethoven sonatas and something astonishing emerges.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
Like other moray eels, he had two sets of jaws and an abundance of teeth, which he used to rip into the fish fillets doled out for dinner.
From New York Times ● Oct. 28, 2022
When Mr. Breland had his turn to ask Willie questions, he looked like a bull about to rip into a poor old fanner, and Willie looked scared.
From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe
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