ripping (out)

present participle of rip (out)

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • The thick, snarling vines that produced bright yellow leaves and orange berries were sought after for holiday wreaths, private landscaping, and the grounds of large arboretums.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The 35-day government shutdown that stretched from December 2018 to January 2019 ended after 10 air traffic controllers stayed home, snarling air traffic.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Israeli officials have so far refrained from commenting publicly on the re-emergence of the group's fighters.
    Maayan Lubell, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
  • An Autokiniton representative at the company’s New Boston, Michigan, headquarters told the Detroit Free Press the company is not commenting on the decision to close the Oakland Stamping facility.
    Jamie L. LaReau, Freep.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • More classes would also allow more opportunities for students to take remedial or make-up classes without getting off-track.
    Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Ultimately, Walker shed the blocks of Ekeler and Scott and forced Daniels to his right, where Martin was getting off the Wylie block.
    David Aldridge, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • More reports of damaging winds observed across portions of northwestern Louisiana, remarking that storms brought down trees and powerlines.
    Shawnie Caslin Martucci, ABC News, 18 Oct. 2025
  • By the three month mark, even my two teenage sons were remarking on my sober skin.
    Donna Francis, Allure, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Kids are shouting it in classrooms when a teacher turns to page 67, when lunchtime is 6 to 7 minutes away or for no reason at all.
    Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
  • But in the form of its Peterborough boot, Church’s has managed to make a boot that merely nods to its equestrian heritage rather than shouting it.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • With a lack of data certainty, though, formulating policy will be difficult.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Each brand takes a different approach, formulating with specific skin types and concerns in mind.
    Elizabeth Denton, StyleCaster, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Blooming Jelly Tie-Front Long-Sleeve Blouse Blooming Jelly’s flirty blouse makes putting together a business casual look breezy with its polished V-neck collar, button-cuff sleeves, satin fabric, and charming front ties.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Spencer and Wragg then tried to flip the house by putting it on the market for nearly $250,000, the complaint says.
    Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Clark revealed this summer what she and Swift were seen whispering about in a suite during the Chiefs’ playoff game against the Houston Texans back in January.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Pluto’s been whispering to you about long-term transformation; now that whisper may become a roar.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Ripping (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ripping%20%28out%29. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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