unbuild
Example Sentences
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If you dally as the clock approaches 2 p.m. on Sunday, you will see that Jerson Osorio’s team can unbuild a city as fast as they can build one.
From Slate • Dec. 22, 2024
Over the next several weeks, her relatives unbuild Ypi’s entire sense of reality: Her country was a prison, her education was indoctrination, the old versions of freedom and democracy were lies.
From Washington Post • Jan. 21, 2022
And though stigmergy might explain how termites build, it does not readily explain why they so often unbuild, dismantling and modifying their work as they go.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 10, 2018
There is something striking about hearing Deulofeu talking about the future and stability, although the risk when you build a talented team is that others come and unbuild it.
From The Guardian • Oct. 16, 2015
When men laboriously erect its sepulchre, faith, Like a child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, Will arise and unbuild it again.
From Some Christian Convictions A Practical Restatement in Terms of Present-Day Thinking by Coffin, Henry Sloane
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
