ripping (out)

present participle of rip (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ripping (out)
Verb
  • Tit-for-tat levies reached triple digits on both sides at one point this year, snarling supply chains.
    Nino Paoli, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Joe shouts as the snarling lobos close in.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Martin’s first stab at the genre can’t help but feel like a comedian’s interpretation — commenting from the outside looking in, rather than investing wholeheartedly.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Over the past couple of months, the doting couple has continued to engage in digital PDA, commenting on one another’s posts and sharing their adoration for each other via interviews.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Defense has 1 full-time starter returning Linebacker Dariel Djabome is the lone full-time starter returning on a unit that had a difficult time getting off the field on third down.
    Everett Merrill, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The Mercedes, which had a temporary tag, was last seen getting off the highway on exit 8A onto Northwest 95th Street, according to the FHP.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • By the three month mark, even my two teenage sons were remarking on my sober skin.
    Donna Francis, Allure, 25 Aug. 2025
  • The video quickly found traction among pet lovers, with users remarking on the visible bond between the two canines.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Punishment, through criticizing or shouting at you to diminish your sense of agency and self-worth.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The floor of the House of Representatives erupted into shouting on Wednesday as Republican Representative Lauren Boebert asked for a prayer in honor of Turning Point USA co-founder and CEO Charlie Kirk.
    Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • If China does land first, there could be profound repercussions for the United States, according to Mike Gold, president of civil and international space at Redwire and a key figure in formulating the Artemis Accords.
    Andrew Jones, Space.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Still, Allen-Green’s group backed off and began formulating other plans without any closures.
    Mila Koumpilova, ProPublica, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The driver who takes you into the park is putting his kids through school.
    Daniel Scheffler, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Always air-dry liners rather than putting them in the dryer.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Night approaches morning, whispering a rousing greeting.
    Manuel Muñoz, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
  • For every person whispering white, there were 10 more standing at the ready who wanted to make the transition as painless as possible for those arriving from the Crescent City.
    Suzette Hackney, USA Today, 5 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 17 Sep. 2025.

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