deconstructed

past tense of deconstruct

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of deconstructed Recorded, deconstructed, reassembled, and refined over two years, History of Silence is a humble comeback that savors every second. Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 19 Sep. 2025 From Ann Demeulemeester’s avant-garde cuts and Sonia Carrasco’s deconstructed tailoring to Casablanca’s bold ’80s silhouettes and Willy Chavarria’s exaggerated proportions, tailoring remains in our DNA. Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2025 At the end — Sept 1, at least in the Nevada desert — the city gets deconstructed and wiped from the face of the planet. Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2025 The model deconstructed each TIME cover, extracting data on thematic and historic context, and using this data as a prompt. Tharin Pillay, Time, 28 Aug. 2025 At the end — Sept 1, at least in the Nevada desert — the city gets deconstructed and wiped from the face of the planet. Gina Park, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025 In recent years, many hotels have embraced deconstructed bathroom designs in an effort to create the illusion of more space. Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 22 Aug. 2025 Temporary cities are constructed for a week and deconstructed immediately thereafter. Lindsay Trout, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2025 As cells die and are replaced, chromosomes are deconstructed, and tiny snippets of DNA are released into the bloodstream. Laura Hercher, Scientific American, 24 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deconstructed
Verb
  • Some of the material had only been discovered in the last few years and is just starting to be analyzed.
    Heather McRea, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The researchers also only analyzed stool samples, which means microbial changes in some gut regions could have been missed.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Mahomes dissected the Lions' secondary on Sunday night, throwing for 257 yards and three touchdowns.
    Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Jurors, journalists and scores of public onlookers obsessively dissected the case.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Leslie's murder went cold for years until two new detectives re-examined the evidence in 2022.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Since the nineties, a number of studies have examined the long-term impacts of starvation on fetuses in the womb.
    Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2025

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“Deconstructed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deconstructed. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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