set asunder
Example Sentences
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As the thrilling You're Nothing finally tears the set asunder, Rønnenfelt launches himself furiously into the fray once more, before ploughing through and out the venue's front door, into the night.
From The Guardian • Feb. 27, 2013
It may turn out that down the road some of the happy couples captured on film will be set asunder.
From Slate • Jan. 29, 2013
The Patient's Thighs must be drawn close to one another, and ty'd with a small Band, lest they shou'd be set asunder again.
From The Compleat Surgeon or, the whole Art of Surgery explain'd in a most familiar Method. by Le Clerc, Charles Gabriel
Articulus, article is, when eche word is set asunder by cutting the oracion thus.
From A Treatise of Schemes and Tropes by Hildebrandt, Herbert William
Later time shall tell The tale of that strange parting, of the schemes That set asunder autocratic youth And age, perchance, imperious.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, 19 April 1890 by Various
