ripped off
Example Sentences
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When the Knicks ripped off a 13-0 run in the third quarter, the Spurs tried five straight shots from beyond the 3-point arc—and didn’t make a single one.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Her sentiment takes on a much more literal meaning when Corvette finds out that Christie ripped off one of her designs for Metro Designers’ latest collection.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
I now suspect we’ve been ripped off by our adviser.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
“I was very disappointed. There needs to be more protection out there, both for consumers and for artists, so people aren’t getting ripped off all the time.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026
It only winced, and fending off the spear with one claw, it ripped off Abel’s cape with the other.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
