What does "Tear apart" mean?
destroy or separate violently
"Tear apart" in a sentence
Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.
You can tear this tower apart, brick by brick.
— Tangled
We got a search warrant, and we tore old Hugo's house apart.
— Breaking Bad S1E6
Music had torn her family apart.
— Coco
There isn't a little boy born who wouldn't tear the world apart to save his Mummy.
— Doctor Who S1E10
Sisters torn apart.
— Frozen 2
YOU TAKE A GREAT KID LIKE RORY AND YOU TEAR HER APART!
— Gilmore Girls S1E4
If you're ready to forgive me, nothing can tear us apart.
— Gossip Girl S1E13
lt's starting to tear apart.
— Grey's Anatomy S5E15
"Tear apart" in TV shows & movies
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