tore
Example Sentences
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Adding to the difficulties was a running game that struggled for consistency after Najee Harris tore his Achilles tendon in Week 3.
From Los Angeles Times
I tore out the page on Mr. Lincoln and folded it up, then poked it under my bonnet for safekeeping.
From Literature
The Eaton fire tore through the historic Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center one year ago, destroying its synagogue, preschool and thousands of books.
From Los Angeles Times
And just as it was set for a new lease on life, a fire tore through the downtown building.
From Los Angeles Times
White is among the majority of victims still struggling to rebuild after wind-driven fires last January tore through Southern California, killing at least 31 and destroying more than 10,000 single-family homes.
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