We found 21 examples of how to use tearing in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 21 of 21.
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1. | Tearing money up is a crime, but tearing checks up isn't. | |
2. | The bear began tearing at the tent. | |
3. | Beth accused her sister, Sally, of tearing her scarf. | |
4. | Investment bankers are tearing their hair out over the crash. | |
5. | He wept, tearing his hair. | |
6. | A creepy cry that sounds like a human voice, velvet black wings, the image of tearing into dead flesh; crows are known across the world as an ill-omened bird that flies down with ill-luck. | |
7. | Seagulls cause all types of disturbances by cackling loudly, spreading guano, tearing up garbage bags and attacking to get food. | |
8. | Playing, such as crumpling paper into a ball or tearing into pieces, helps develop children's creativity. | |
9. | I don't know how to help Tom and it's tearing me up inside! | |
10. | Why are you tearing this book? | |
11. | He came tearing around the corner, driving like a maniac, going like a house afire. | |
12. | She would delight in catching flies and tearing off their wings. | |
13. | A cat was tearing at the door, and there was a sound of gnawing rats beneath the hearth-stone. | |
14. | The butter was so hard that it was impossible to spread it on the bread without tearing holes into it. | |
15. | A bull, stimulated either by the scarlet colour of Miss Ashton's mantle, or by one of those fits of capricious ferocity to which their dispositions are liable, detached himself suddenly from the group which was feeding at the upper extremity of a grassy glade, that seemed to lose itself among the crossing and entangled boughs. The animal approached the intruders on his pasture ground, at first slowly, pawing the ground with his hoof, bellowing from time to time, and tearing up the sand with his horns, as if to lash himself up to rage and violence. | |
16. | The invasive European green crab is tearing down ecosystems in Newfoundland and building them up on Cape Cod. | |
17. | And tearing his garments, he put on sackcloth, mourning for his son a long time. | |
18. | They are tearing down the old mosque. | |
19. | Bees have a barbed stinger that can be stuck in the victim of a sting, tearing the stinger loose from the bee's abdomen, which results in its death. | |
20. | Yanni was tearing through the woods, looking for anything burnable. | |
21. | This is tearing Yanni to pieces. |