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Sentence Examples Physically it had torn her up, broken her, left her with bruises with weeks, everywhere, black and blue. The branches quaked violently and the leaves were flattened and torn free and scattered across the grass. Somalia has been destroyed as a country, it has been torn into patches which are run by rebel armies of tribal warlords. Those organisms not securely fastened to the rocks will likely be torn free and washed ashore or carried into the open ocean. Hundreds of homes have already been torn down, leaving wastelands dividing the streets. It is no exaggeration to say the town was being torn apart by suspicion, rumour and accusation during my visit there in November. Actually, the Mies van der Rohe creation was torn down in 1930 and what now stands is a copy made in 1986-but who's quibbling. A common sprain injury is a torn Achilles tendon, which connects the calf muscles to the heel. I must have looked strange to them, dressed as I was in a football jersey and torn jeans, Converse All-Stars on my feet. No doubt this will be reported as the latest example of race hatred in a racially torn community. Fish with torn gills die as inevitably as you would if your lungs were shredded. Pulled stitches, torn fabric, a hole courtesy of a Utah chipmunk, the 1980s vintage pack below was dumpster bound. His pants were also torn and ragged at the bottom and there were various holes and rips in them. All she wore was a ragged shirt that was torn at the sleeves and the abdomen, exposing a strip of pale skin around her slender waist. He wore ragged trousers and a grubby torn shirt that was far too big for him and looked as though it was a type of tent. His hair and clothes were getting soaked as rain poured in through a large hole where part of the doors had been torn off. The shirt she wore looked so torn that he wondered if she had walked through a jungle of thorns before coming into the disco. In the center of the room was a knot of ratty blankets, and torn men's clothes, both dotted with blood. Steel furnishings and aluminum plane parts were torn into white-hot shrapnel. She also said her top priority was to prevent the diverse archipelago being torn apart by separatist rebellions. Show More Sentences Yuuba tugged on his mother's torn dress while she seemed to be staring into the window of a shop at a beautiful white silk gown. Cities are torn by wars between local crime lords, and nations are rent by various dukes and counts dealing death. He may always be torn about what is best for his career and what is best for his kith and kin. The tendon that connects the kneecap to the thigh muscle can be torn if the knee is bent too far back. He redshirted in 2001 due to a torn anterior cruciate ligament and then returned to the lineup the following two seasons at left tackle. Last I remember of it, it had several torn and wrinkly pages and the cover was folded and worn out. These encounters can be quite violent and frequently result in the labellum being torn from the flower. According to Iliev, Pazhin, who plays in Ukraine, has a torn ankle tendon, while Zagorich has a lacerated calf muscle. The coffee was strong, her grey eyes lacklustre, her dull hair stringy, just like during the torn days. Afterwards, fuelled by chocolate Santa heads, I would sit in a nest of crumpled, torn wrapping paper, impatient for the new year to move quickly. The owners were torn about the decision and regular staff meetings always produced discussion. I feel confident in saying that America is once again divided, and the media is torn in its representation of a grim reality. Full-colour photos of her early zines show crude drawings superimposed on yellow roses or pages torn from stock reports. His life came to an end when, after taking a bullet, he was torn apart by a horde of hungry zombies. Her normally perfectly coifed black hair hung in long tangles, and she wore an ancient gown torn into shreds. Enno looked the boy over as he took his right arm, bandages torn away, and started rewrapping them in new linen. He had dislocated a cervical vertebra and torn a cartilage in his lower ribcage, and was ordered by his doctors not to train, let alone compete. As to whether it should specifically state its aim as being the replacement of capitalism by socialism, I am somewhat torn on the matter. He has had one surgery, to repair a torn ankle ligament during his first pro year. There were whispers that he had torn the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. Show More Sentences He had torn a rift in the very fabric of space and time with this white and black magic. Your soul has rifts torn by hardships and suffering in the past, and the more you have endured, the easier it is to be consumed. The apartment house had been torn down and a large more imposing building had taken its place. He felt as if he was throwing up everything inside of him, his insides being ripped, pulled, torn out. All of her jeans were torn and ripped at the knees and hem, and were patched in many places as well. A jagged piece of basalt had torn a fresh rip in the hem of her robes, and a gash from the same rock was bleeding freely. He discusses the psychological impact on troops torn between loyalty and self-preservation in this riveting tale. I chose a moderately low-cut black tank top with torn sleeves, remnants from when it had been a T-shirt in a past life. I would hate for them to get all torn up so I think for now they will stay safely packed away. The experiment tested whole and torn leaves from 10 bay trees, 10 oak trees, and 10 toyon trees at our research site. Barry is torn between kicking out the man who is about to despoil his daughter and taking his much needed rent money. Elizabeth Mathobege shuffles into the LifeLine office in Alexandra, clutching a torn envelope in her wrinkled hands. When we were first married, I would tape them to the fridge door on scraps torn out of a spiral bound notebook. And half of the flowers were in tatters, torn by the frenzy of legs and wings. Her heart torn from her chest, the townspeople believe that the only thing capable of such savagery is a wolf or a bear. It is the end of the hunt when the animal is torn to pieces that the majority of people do not like. His body was torn apart and pieces of mangled flesh were sent in all directions. The plane was apparently torn apart before it burned, killing the pilot and copilot. I've read horrifying stories of what happens when a child is aborted, babies being torn to pieces inside the womb, then sucked out, etc etc. Baird's diaries make no mention of her, though a few pages have been torn out. Show More Sentences He had nearly finished his Classic Comic, only to find that the last few pages had been torn out. A couple of Nainotlam volumes are missing and pages have been torn out from another. The plaster and wallpaper were all torn and broken in more places then were normal. His flannel button town shirt was torn and his jeans sported more holes than Swiss cheese. Parts of the huts were torn and cracked in some places and it looked as if an army had swept through and annihilated the whole place. From where he was standing, he could see the cloaking fabric torn by the missile explosion and the falling boulders what seemed like hours ago. Cut outside showing Jake's airship firing several lasers into the hole torn into the ship in its initial pass. She changed into her black System of a Down shirt and a pair of white jeans that had a hole torn into both knees. A hole torn in the main street was later found to contain two large semi-trailers. Then there was a single gunshot, and a chair right beside me blew back, a hole torn through it. Examinations cleared Oliver of extensive damage to his hamstring, but they also revealed that he had torn his anterior cruciate ligament. With the heavy weight used for the barbell buddy curls, a muscle can be torn relatively easily if you don't control the movement. An idealistic young detective takes an undercover assignment in a theatre but is torn between catching the killer or the thrill of performance. Confused and upset, she was torn between the wish to adhere to the Australian legal system and the powerful love of her husband. Yet, once she discovers the magnitude of his violent side, she is torn between keeping his secret, or telling his parents. As a popularly elected leader, he was torn between the opposing demands of different sections of society, and in the end satisfied nobody. Frightened and isolated, his letter shows his confusion as he is torn between denial and acceptance. By ten that morning, I was torn between being totally excited and just plain sad. This set-up doesn't sit well with Plath, who is torn between adoring her husband and resenting his success. Initially Brown was torn between pursuing professional success and his literary interests. Show More Sentences In the past five years, 15,000 buildings have been torn down in the city, more than 1,000 of them over a century old. India grows more prosperous, the outside world enters willy-nilly, old buildings are torn down. Now Croydon was much like I remembered it, only some of the old buildings had been torn down and other buildings put up. Now, most of the buildings have been torn down, and the place is a sprawling park with 9,000 trees. There is a higher incidence of malnutrition and ill health in the war torn areas. This is happening against a backdrop of fights by environmentalists to get old dams torn down. She scooped her son up in her arms, and began traveling across the war torn streets of the metropolis. Her gray dress was torn and dirty, marked more so by several spots of blood. Black feathers sprout from her head and, like the bird, she is masked with bits of torn fabric bound around her eyes. Her hair is torn out, her face is a mass of bruises and her neck is almost as thick as that of a horse. The most crippling injuries were to Simon's right leg, mangled beyond recognition below the knee, the entire calf musculature torn off. He had torn his pants crawling through one barbed wire fence, and cut his hand on another. The tennis player, ranked 67th in the world, is recovering from a torn abductor muscle in her thigh. If skin is badly torn or if bleeding persists, apply pressure to stop the bleeding, then seek medical help. Occasionally I'll mention that, for example, my arm was torn off last week by a wheat thresher. My favourite skirt, the long, full, ocean blue one that I tie-dyed myself, now has a torn hem and black grease stains. DeSagana Diop had surgery yesterday to repair a torn meniscus and will be out four to six weeks. In Greek mythology, he had been torn apart by Titans but was always regenerated, like the vines in spring. The new president inherits a nation torn by ethnic violence and separatism. This site is continuously meddled with, torn apart and endlessly tittivated. Show More Sentences The surgery repaired a torn tendon that attached his big toe to his right foot. When Fox went down with a torn tendon in his left foot in the fourth game of the Minnesota series, the team rallied. He wore a large, torn grey jacket, a black toque and huge, bulky rock star sunglasses. An article in a foreign journal becomes a touchstone and then a norm, unless it is torn asunder by some path-breaking discovery. The traditional production shows how the captain's daughter becomes torn between love and duty when she falls for a common sailor. To my right were buildings with their first floors torn apart or gutted by fire, but the shells of the buildings still stood. He missed minicamps, training camp and the first quarter of the season recovering from a torn patellar tendon. So it must have been gremlins that filled my rubbish bin with pieces of torn cardboard and disposable coffee cups. His build made up for his shortness, his broad shoulders clearly apparent under a torn and tattered linen shirt. It was torn at the top and Ben's eyes misted over as he realized what it was. You check yourself and discover you've torn a trouser leg and your knee is bleeding and your knuckles are cut up. I assume your values are against seeing people torn to shreds by car bombs. The hunter is doomed to being transformed by the vain goddess of hunting into a stag, to be pursued and torn to shreds by his own hounds. We want the British constitution torn to shreds and reformulated in the interests of working people. His nerves could easily have been torn to shreds following a series of false starts which led to the Greek being disqualified. This paper is not exhaustive and has only covered some of the areas in which the Constitution has been violated and its ideology torn to shreds. Most cities had been leveled, economies were shattered, resources completely depleted, and societies torn to shreds. The form-book has certainly been torn to shreds in the play-off stages of this fascinating intermediate championship. At the film's end, Harry is left alone in his destroyed apartment, torn to shreds in a vain search for a planted microphone. What kind of sport is it that accepts one animal being torn to shreds by another? Show More Sentences The very fabric of modern society rent asunder, all we hold dear torn to shreds and flushed down the lavatory. The hard copies have often been torn to shreds, but if a poem made it to my web site it has usually remained. The first half saw the Waterford defence torn to shreds with just Karl O'Keeffe and Paul Houlihan keeping the home side in the game at times. Rick curled his lip in disgust, slumped in a corner a body, torn to shreds by shrapnel and bullet wounds. The policeman noted that there were multiple pieces of the curtains torn to shreds. I looked closer and it ended up being that half the fan belt had shredded itself and torn off. For Kierkegaard, the god torn to pieces is Christ, a transcendent God who has come down into the world. In all the years I have attended, I have never seen a lecturer torn to pieces like that. All because of a bold and sporty declaration by Sobers for which he was torn to pieces by the press. Degas was an artist torn between traditional art and the modern impressionist movement. The following year she was favourite to take world championships gold in Athens but left the track in tears after suffering a ruptured Achilles tendon and a torn calf muscle. It cuts to straight to the quick of this most sinister tale, using just two actors on a bare stage to tell of a man divided and torn between his good and evil nature. It's only a matter of time before the spell's protection will fade and her human body be torn apart by the force of gravity, so Orphen has to act quickly. The undecided are torn between the pros and cons of both candidates. Her shirt and skirt were still modest, even if it was torn a little. The tourniquet on the left leg went just above the knee, below which there was nothing but torn flesh and a length of bare bone. All the talk about foxes being torn to pieces misses the point, he says. Tonight was homecoming and she was torn between excitement and dread. They found his robes all torn to shreds in one of the upper levels. Furniture had been torn apart, and shattered glass covered the floor. Show More Sentences The form book was torn to shreds, however, at Walsh Park on Saturday as the Carrickbeg men totally outplayed a ragged Dunhill side to clinch their semi-final place. In the photo you'll notice that an item of clothing had been torn from the washing line in the strong wind and rain that's been battering us since yesterday. Mothers were torn between their need to support the discipline of their sons and their desire to provide a refuge from the harshness of that discipline. Fryman is playing with a torn elbow ligament and needs Tommy John surgery. She would have given anything to get out of her painful tan heels, white knee-length dress, and scratchy light brown hat and put on some torn jeans and tennis shoes. Old, rundown buildings are torn down to make way for the new. Staff at Cusworth are concerned that warning notices alerting park users to the dangers of bathing in the deep lakes have been torn down as soon as they have been put up. They trailed in limp defeat, their once proud banners torn from the bosom of the sky, and bedecked with many minute rents and holes within their pale canvass. The structure will incorporate a mansion on that corner which is protected as a historical site, but a four-storey building on Clark will be torn down. She caught her lip between her teeth, torn between grief and guilt. I'm currently torn between a total bah-humbug mood and the desire to go out, get completely trolleyed and do something outrageous and possibly regrettable. Then Zvereva began to sob uncontrollably, remembering the wounds, the torn limbs and missing parts of bodies. Southern generals ordered rails torn up, bridges burned, and lacked the foresight to commandeer locomotives and rolling stock to other lines rather than destroying them. So it caught our attention this week when the wife of a winner of one of the biggest single lottery jackpots ever awarded said she wished she had torn up that ticket. The most telling and haunting part of the wreck is the Royal Australian Air Force roundel that has faded with time and was torn in half during a salvage attempt. Iraq, situated in the Fertile Crescent of the ancient Babylonian emperors, was a country, populous and wealthy, but torn by ethnic and religious divisions. He was torn between hope that the guard had remembered correctly and hope that Aidan was telling the truth as he purchased an open-ended round trip ticket to Munich, Germany. At the same time, he is torn by his affection for the Old Guard, the players who have provided sterling service, but who can only defy Father Time for so long. The Oscar winning actress has been torn to shreds by the media and public for her altered face. But the picture is torn in half by the geographic separation of the friezes. Show More Sentences It began as a longish, handwritten short story about a man who finds a great deal of money by accident and who subsequently sees his family torn apart by greed. Upon hearing her voice on my machine, I was torn between amorousness and horror, especially because the growing anger in her voice was astonishing. Her novel, a fictionalized take on her Left Bank intellectual circle, centers on an adulterous woman torn between two men. Those like ski jumper Sarah Hendrickson who underwent surgery last August to repair two torn ligaments in her knee. In his time, in the ashes of world war, another critical part of the world was torn between democracy and despotism. But law enforcement and the courts were torn on how to adjudicate the matter. Bobby began his working life scalping tickets to Boston Celtics games and ended up buying the hallowed parquet floor of the Boston Garden before it was torn down. He had a torn meniscus, which is the same thing, it's a torn muscle. In recent months, lifelong friendships have been torn asunder. The only traces of the towers are a series of steel girders torn into crazy angles and already turning a rusty brown from the moisture coming off the nearby river. The torn and dirty breeches, sackcloth shirt, and tangled hair did not exactly jibe with the mental image she had formed of the prim and sharply dressed servant's master. There was now a massive hole torn in the mangled roof of the pod. Benzole cascaded through the torn plating on to the lyddite below, just as the Imro reversed propellor and pulled its bow clear in a shower of sparks. She was torn between seeing what Scott was up to and getting caught up on her mending, which had piled up during the frenzied preparations for the fair. Who so stolid and selfish that would not give his voice to swell the hallelujahs of a nation's jubilee, when the chains of servitude had been torn from his limbs? The play bounces from scheming romance to high-camp comedy, leaving the audience torn between giggling and nail-biting over this complicated love hexagon. He's wearing torn khaki shorts and beat-up tennies, without socks. The walls of Carthage were torn down, the city put to the torch. She is about to get pages 196 and 197, torn from People and heavily marked with a highlighter pen, shoved under her door. A hole has been torn in the thin veil of ozone just above the Antarctic. Show More Sentences Marguerite was torn between a fit of laughter, or bursting into tears. He would find his clothes tattered and torn and his belongings smashed. The two shimmer with glitter in torn stockings and outrageous maquillage. I have a theory that this could all be a set-up, whereby they are torn apart by the tabloids, but they know full well they have not actually done anything. The impulse would have done nothing to deflect a bullet, which would likely have torn through his arm and into him. When his best friend gets involved in a street clash, Ricky is torn between past loyalties and his desire to start a new life with his girlfriend. And they come, torn away from their television sets, from their hi-fi systems, from their pub and club bars, from their revelries, from their private parties. He wore a torn shirt, and ragged trousers, which were an olive-green. A peaceful world is in the interests of all people, and a world torn by civil conflicts or wars over land, water, and wealth degrades the lives of all. He underwent surgery for a career-threatening torn labrum after the 1995 season and has come back better than ever, a tribute to his recuperative powers and his work ethic. Joseph was torn between clinging to the ways of his forefathers and accommodating the new spirit of the age that could not long be resisted without violence. Those rough and tumble, layer-upon-layer, torn advertising labels made of self-adhesive paper have become a headache for local people to eliminate. The torn sackcloth and protruding tubes of fabric at the center of the canvas recall contemporaneous works by both Alberto Burri and Lee Bontecou. Both the wings were torn off and the engine separated from the airframe. If the skin is torn you can patch it up with a rasher of green bacon. California Republicans detest him, and they're torn between working with him to pass a budget or throwing all their weight behind kicking him out of office. The boxes that had displayed fruit were scattered in broken pieces around the stand, the cloth roof was torn and two of the posts holding it up were cracked and fallen over. But in 2002, the Park family was torn apart when he was arrested for illegal trading and sentenced to 17 years in prison. He had a gaping hole in his abdomen where bone had torn his flesh away. A tree was knocked over, roof tiles pulled away and some outbuilding's roofs even torn off when strong, sudden whirlwinds descended on the village on Monday morning. Show More Sentences The detonations collapsed the three-storey house in on itself, leaving a ragged hole in the street's facade, as though a tooth had been torn from a smile. With the demise of this wine style, many Australian vineyards of very old Grenache vines were torn out, for a few shekels of government compensation. He is a man of about 35, in a deplorable plight, bespattered with mud and blood and snow, his belt and the strap of his revolver-case keeping together the torn ruins. At the moment I'm torn between having my death notice appear in the local paper for my area, or in the weekly rag that's published in my home town. There were shrapnel pockmarks from bow to stern, and the main living area was just one enormous cavity of burnt wood, twisted metal and torn cables. After the beheading, William Wallace's body was torn to pieces. The crew cabin was torn apart in 24 seconds, the report says. One particularly disastrous game sent Gore from the gym to the hospital with a torn Achilles tendon. Female video game developers like Zoe Quinn have been torn apart and harassed for fabricated scandals. Carroll plays the devoted and over-worked teaching Brother who is torn between the love he feels for his students and despair at his wavering faith. Unlike their bar code counterparts, tags embedded with RFID chips can still operate if torn or otherwise damaged. Other buildings have since been erected and then torn down or sold. Trimble was in the third wave and landed to see torn bodies everywhere. Elio Canestri was torn apart as he bodyboarded off the French island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean. Meanwhile, torn between two morons, numbskull Nick flitted from Jade to a topless girl named Harry like a sex-starved adolescent. It was a shocking challenge and my shinguard completely shattered under the torn sock. Plagued by injuries early in his career, including a torn ACL and microfracture surgery Graham is out to prove that he is not a draft bust. The war torn country was practically back to the stone age for infrastructure. An anterior capsulotomy was then performed, followed by decortication of the subchondral bone neighboring the torn labrum. Pieces of amber torn from the seafloor are cast up by the waves, and collected by hand, dredging, or diving. Show More Sentences Numerous long scars and torn ears seen on males indicate that fighting is frequent. Concrete installations remain, but the buildings that were less durable have either been demolished or were torn down by the elements. The Triumvirate was eventually torn apart by the competing ambitions of its members. Originally she had come to me, possessed but of one gown, and that a forlorn and ragged balzarine, with four draggled, torn flounces. One of the boys runs into a bitesome boxer dog, then tracks down its owner in church and demands that justice be done for his torn trouser leg. Such was the end of that vile and wicked woman, worthy of a more cruel death and to be torn of dogs limbmeal. He appears as a woodcutter with an axe about his neck, big shoes, a torn coat, bristly hair, and a large beard. Later, he returns in the form of a black, shaggy man, barefoot, with a torn coat. He saw western Europe as torn by antagonisms engendered by economic rivalry and commercial selfishness. Rotella's torn posters showed an ever more figurative taste, often explicitly and deliberately referring to the great icons of the times. She and James Lingwood of Artangel looked at houses to be torn down in North and East London in 1992, but without success in securing one. The buildings themselves were torn down in the 1970s and replaced by modern scholastic architecture. During the last 12 years of Rasulid rule, the country was torn between several contenders for the kingdom. Chris, in contrast, becomes friendly with Sam and respects his modern methods, finding his loyalty torn between Gene and Sam. Prey that is too large or awkward is taken to the surface to be torn apart. Uninterested in administration, they were separated from both the army and the populace, and China was torn by dissension and unrest. Under the pornocracy in the first half of the 10th century, the Papacy was degraded and all Italy torn by factions. Political intrigue marked the last part of Afonso IV's reign, although Castille was torn by civil war after Alfonso XI died. The ship was in terrible shape, with her sails torn and only kept afloat by continuous pumping of water. The capital, heavily damaged by decades of war, was reconstructed, with many old buildings torn down to make way for new ones. Show More Sentences Late orthodoxy was torn by influences from rationalism, philosophy based on reason, and Pietism, a revival movement in Lutheranism. A modification was also made to the drill for loading so that the cartridge was torn with the hands and not bitten. This is an important determination because tumors that are easily torn apart have a higher risk of malignancy and metastasis. Instead, women writers were often torn between a choice of home or the pursuit of a literary career. Although it was constructed of iron, it was torn down by the force of the water, and bent about as though it were only a piece of pasteboard. Although the day was lightly overcast, Gulliver wore a torn large-brimmed straw hat. They laughed and chattered, and passed each other sustaining bits of chocolate in torn silver paper. They are the American dream torn asunder, like clean fresh laundry left drying on the clothesline, switchbladed by bored boys of summer. The volume is haunted by the death of the vates Orpheus, who failed to revive Eurydice from death and was then torn apart by maenads. If Kyle felt half as torn about his upcoming marriage as Brandon suspected, he might walk the floor all night. The muscle under his left arm pit was ripped, and the flesh was torn loose from his right biceps. The physical wounds from the attack left her torn and bleeding. Harry opted to wear a leopardprint top, a navy coat, torn jeans and winkle-picker shoes as he shared flirty smiles with Cara Delevingne. Another midwestern town, torn by a police shooting, has the answer. Roofs were torn off and one window was completely sucked out of a pub by the updraft. Mentally unwell Tongans are often torn between seeking a traditional healer's exorcism or herbal potion or a psychiatrist's drug prescription. A bright, open building, much of NAC was constructed using recycled wood from an old school gymnasium Findlay learned was going to be torn down. And cotton, silk, linen, notepads, books, all are torn like words whose owners were not given time to speak. I use a ciabatta loaf or roll, torn into chunks, tossed in oil and then dotted all over the stew. Officials also worry countries torn by conflict, such as Ukraine, Sudan and the Central African Republic, are rife for polio reinfection. Show More Sentences Fata be declared as a war torn zone and be allotted with none lapsable special relief package on the pattern of a marshal plan. However, when the Marine falls for a tribeswoman, he is torn between his duty and protecting the indigenous Pandoran race. From the author of the classic mountaineering disaster memoir Touching The Void comes a novel featuring a relationship lethally torn apart on a stormbound mountain. Hundreds of thousands of native codices were burned, native priests and teachers were persecuted, and the temples and statues of the old gods were torn down. These regions remained outside of Frankish hands until 804, when the Venetians, torn by infighting, transferred their allegiance to the Iron Crown of Pippin, Charles' son. She wore thick white foundation and heavy black eye make-up to zombify her image, and donned a torn black tee shirt, tight leather trousers and maroon Doc Martens. The function of the spiral thread is uncertain, but it may absorb stress when prey tries to escape, and thus prevent the collobast from being torn apart. As the century progressed, symbols of the past industrial period were torn down and replaced with industrial estates populated by unadorned geometric factories. A total of eight mouflons, four fallow deer, and one doe have been torn to pieces by several stray dogs, the Director of the Sofia Zoo, Ivan Ivanov, announced. A scan confirmed that he had torn the medial ligament of his right knee. He fell to the deck, a flap of torn skin obscuring his good eye. Sullivan, the girl and the butler get to the ground. The girl wears a turtle-neck sweater, a cap slightly sideways, a torn coat, turned-up pants and sneakers. But meanwhile Mademoiselle's book had at least been found under an arm-chair where it had been dragged, chewn up and torn to pieces by a young pug-dog or by a kitten. They saved the hall though the facing and part of the roof had to be torn out and replaced, men spidered over the building to repair it before Coaker's arrival. The weakfish is also a member of the Sciaenidae family, and its name refers to the tender, easily torn membrane in the fish's mouth, not its fighting ability. Jurors still expect hysteria, physical bruises, fresh complaint evidence, torn clothes and signs of renitence from victims in order to convict an alleged perpetrator. By 1871, the fortified walls around the city were completely torn down. His head protruded out of his torn collar much as the head of the tortoise protrudes from its shell, the throat unwrinkling, the eyes like beads, or pips of jet. In a separate set of findings, astronomers looking at the outskirts of the Milky Way found two new star streams, remnants torn from dwarf galaxies or star clusters. Fresh leaves had been stripped from a bush and a tiny fragment or two indicated that the Ojibway had torn a piece from his deerskin waistcloth to fasten over the leaves. Show More Sentences Millions of us who work in companies of all sizes are piggies in the middle. We are trussed up, torn between the old and the new, and just trying to make things work. But he more than made up for it on the sports field where he excelled in rugby and in taking part in the Wall Game where broken bones and torn muscles are all part of the fun. The film is certainly not for the weak-hearted because there are some gruesome parts, like one where you see a man torn apart, and it will have you on the edge of your seat. As the wireless revolution spreads, telephone lines will soon cease to be necessary and both the poles and the wires strung from them can be torn down. The same proves also that he kept collectivizing the countryside despite being well-informed about the fact that the country was being torn apart by civil strife. While the unit could be serviced easily with an Allen wrench, the D-slot prevents the body's door detail from being torn off if a power wrench is used accidentally. The wall was torn down and Germany was eventually reunified. National trade barriers are torn down in order to induce commerce. Most of the cities in which the Huguenots gained a hold saw iconoclast riots in which altars and images in churches, and sometimes the buildings themselves were torn down. At the moment surgeons often perform a meniscectomy to trim or remove the torn cartilage, which reduces pain, but increases the long term risk of osteoarthritis. In an alternate 1891, the world is torn and mapmaking is an art. The stuffed shirts have been passionately torn from their backs. A doctor would only use the arthroscope to fix a torn labrum. To summarize this plot is to trivialize issues that are not at all trivialized in this elegantly related tale of a close-knit family violently torn apart by bizarre tragedy. The tug of love over baby Mollie has driven a rift between Leanne Stanford, and her mother Judith Roberts and caused a bit ter feud that has torn their family apart. There were sheets of roofing iron torn off by the willy-willy of 1994, tanks with holes in them, a few other cars and tractors, and bits of machinery. But even as I write this, I am torn between the distinction of official, public recognition and the unofficial, unglorious, private gratitude of one's peers. Mao Zedong of the Chinese Communist Party and Chiang Kai-shek of the nationalist party Kuomintang are the two leaders of the rival factions that have torn the country apart. The jacket was torn, and the cloth was already soaked with blood in this region. This reviewer's opinion is that's a little high for a film like Torn Curtain, but as a renter it's a good piece of film history. Find more words! 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