(1) The desk burst asunder

(2) Bodies lay asunder , on hillsides, valleys, and in the villages.

(3) There is nothing, nothing in the world, which will tear us asunder !

(4) In recent months, lifelong friendships have been torn asunder .

(5) It is an issue that threatens to tear asunder the world-wide Anglican Communion and it may even cause a split in the Church of Ireland, both North and South.

(6) Religion, the force that can bind a family together against an uncertain world, can also rip it asunder .

(7) But half way there, they were stopped in their tracks by a gunshot, as the sign marking the summit was blown asunder .

(8) The market economy involves peaceful cooperation and bursts asunder when people, instead of exchanging commodities and services, are fighting one another.

(9) Yet, in fact, the election was to bring a prolonged phase of division and torment that tore the Conservatives asunder .

(10) He saw people being shoved aside and trampled asunder by their own countrymen, fighting one another for the right to live.

(11) It appeared the tender was really full of coal, much of which landed on Clara's face as the tender burst asunder in the explosion.

(12) Those whom God hath joined together let no man put asunder