take apart
Example Sentences
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"We wanted to take apart these coded messages and figure out which molecules were, themselves, therapeutic."
From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2025
However, recycling vapes is not straightforward because of their size and the way they are manufactured, which makes them difficult to take apart.
From BBC • Nov. 5, 2024
If "Game of Thrones" fell into the same Madonna-Whore trap that Martin laid to take apart, "House of the Dragon" is much more careful in its depiction of Alys, who stays comfortably in her clothes.
From Salon • Aug. 10, 2024
“Would you like to watch a sunset with a friend and feel at one with nature and each other, or would you rather take apart a clock?”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2023
“Matthew,” Dr. Chase called, “don’t take apart your brother's robots!”
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
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