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Recent Examples of asunderThe world of customer-service sketch TikTok has been torn asunder after it was discovered that Hannah Brown (not that Hannah Brown) attended Kirk’s memorial service.—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2025 This week, another late-night TV show was struck asunder, the Fed lowered interest rates and a new American Girl doll debuted.—Holly J. Morris, NPR, 19 Sep. 2025 No engulfment, no tearing asunder.—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025 The combination of Kraft and Heinz, wed with glorious self-praise in 2015, will be legally rent asunder.—Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for asunder
Recent Examples of Synonyms for asunder
apart
Adverb
Washington and Tehran remained far apart in their respective demands, however, while stocks fell and oil rose on bets that the two sides were unlikely to reach a compromise soon.
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Prashant Rao,
semafor.com,
26 Mar. 2026
Trump’s travel ban, which is keeping them apart, is adding to the pain.