tear asunder
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But what the Legislature put together, opponents attempted to tear asunder.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 9, 2022
Or, alternate thought: Even such a beautiful, loving, nuanced thing as a marriage that only death could tear asunder can get trounced in a feelings pageant against new love.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 3, 2022
Denton’s professed goal was to tear asunder the establishment’s secret arrangements and self-dealing, to explode hypocrisies.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 11, 2016
I believe the foundation is more solid this time, and I have much more trust in general manager Jerry Dipoto to solidify rather than tear asunder, than I ever did with Jack Zduriencik.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 5, 2016
I tear asunder the bond between thee and me.
From Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes by Stefan Zweig
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