Sentence Examples

1. These were very cheering thoughts and the sight of a great deal of snow on the ground did her further service, for any thing was welcome that might justify their all three being quite asunder at present.
2. Some were impaled on their own spears, others half incinerated or split asunder.
3. Accordingly, in less than a second, I felt all the blood in my body rushing to my temples, and immediately thereupon, a concussion, which I shall never forget, burst abruptly through the night and seemed to rip the very firmament asunder.
4. All around it, the stones rent themselves asunder, heaving skyward, ripping great gorges open.
5. The cavalcade had not long passed, before the branches of the bushes that formed the thicket were cautiously moved asunder, and a human visage, as fiercely wild as savage art and unbridled passions could make it, peered out on the retiring footsteps of the travelers.
6. He desired that I would stand like a colossus, with my legs as far asunder as I conveniently could.
7. Tyr, his champion, had found his body rent asunder and crushed almost beyond recognition.
8. To the eye of genius, the veil of the spiritual world is ever rent asunder that it may perceive the ministers of good and evil who throng continually around it.
9. They watched as the last vestiges of Pittsburgh were torn asunder.
10. At length, after they had danced a good while, Interest drew out a great purse, made of the skin of a large brindled cat and to all appearance full of money, and flung it at the castle, and with the force of the blow the boards fell asunder and tumbled down, leaving the damsel exposed and unprotected.