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Meanings of tear away in English
Synonyms
Examples for "tear off"
Examples for "tear off"
1
He threw down the torch and tried to tear off the domino.
2
You just open the door at a red light and tear off.
3
Quinn saw them tear off legs, jaws, rip out eyes, rake underbellies.
4
She caught hold of the besom and began to tear off its twigs.
5
Jon reached out to tear off a leg, then had a better idea.
Usage of tear away in English
1
Now large numbers are ready to tear away at it... View Article
2
And I ran to tear away the tuft, when the grass replied:
3
The woman wiped a tear away with the corner of her apron.
4
He struggled for breath, and fought to tear away the dimpled arms.
5
There is another deafening yell, the men tear away like frightened horses.
6
CHORUS Come, all strain at the ropes to tear away the stones.
7
The minister would rush in and tear away the last root of nationality.
8
A second or two and that hand would tear away whatever it held.
9
Now it threatened to tear away my job and my freedom.
10
There is no reason why you should tear away in such a hurry.
11
Sebastian Coe always said all athletes are one hamstring tear away from oblivion.
12
Twice she tried to tear away the linen and lace from her throat.
13
So I tear away the veils which made me ridiculous, I grant you.
14
With a quick movement she brushed the tear away before she faced him.
15
When he sent her to bed he had kissed the last tear away.
16
He tried to tear away, and then he was felled to the ground.
