torn

tore, torn, ttearing, tears

The walls were fluffy and heavy with dust, and in the corners were masses of spider's webs, whereon the dust had gathered till they looked like old tattered rags as the weight had torn them partly down.

The wind redoubled in fury, and all at once the great tree fell, torn up by the roots, and lay among the pitying Reeds.

There is, however, possibly a serious side to the question, for some of the children, indeed all who have been missed at night, have been slightly torn or wounded in the throat.

These sites have torn down the geographical divide that once prevented long distance social relationships from forming, allowing instant communication and connections to take place and a virtual second life to take hold for its users.
Mike Fitzpatrick

To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

To have been torn from the study would have been as death; my time was entirely occupied with art.
John James Audubon

To have been torn from the study would have been as death; my time was entirely occupied with art.
John James Audubon

When I came back to my seat, I found that Lucy had moved slightly, and had torn away the garlic flowers from her throat.

When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.
John Donne

With Hitchcock I had little relationship. I was called to replace Bernard Herrmann, his favorite composer, in Torn Curtain, after the bitter fight between them.
Maurice Jarre

Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.
Anthony Burgess

Yeah, for some reason parrots have to bite me. That's their job. I don't know why that is. They've nearly torn my nose off. I've had some really bad parrot bites.
Steve Irwin

You observed that her right glove was torn at the forefinger, but you did not apparently see that both glove and finger were stained with violet ink.

You're torn between wanting to fill in all the spaces and knowing that's really going to screw up the screenplay. And yet, how are you going to communicate it to people who really don't understand the process?
Robert Towne

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