How to use "tear" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "tear" in popular movie and book plots

  • Dillon remains in the mold to distract the Alien, allowing it to tear him apart as Morse pours the molten lead onto them.  - Alien 3
  • The toy rabbit cries, a real tear drops onto the ground, and a marvellous flower appears.  - The Velveteen Rabbit
  • He tells them to tear up the floorboards to reveal the body.  - The Tell-Tale Heart
  • McLeod, in his dying words, asks for his wife's forgiveness and has Brody tear up the charges against Arthur Kindred.  - Detective Story (1951 film)
  • The Sentinels tear their way into the ship.  - The Animatrix
  • They are given money as an advance on their first assignment: beat up Mickey so the mob can take over his bar and tear it down.  - The Jerky Boys: The Movie
  • Wimsey also turns up a few clues – there was a fresh tear in the General's trouser cuff and a scraping of paint on the side of his shoe.  - The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
  • As the apartment fills with tear gas, Tony leaves down the stairs, and the police confront him.  - Scarface (1932 film)
  • While Henry and Elizabeth flee, the Monster sheds a tear and pulls a lever to trigger the destruction of the laboratory and tower.  - Bride of Frankenstein
  • In a bare attic, when Frank solves the puzzle, hooked chains emerge and tear him apart.  - Hellraiser
  • At this point Helen decides to never again shed a tear for him and get on with her own life instead.  - Thinks ...
  • "There are lots of jazz singers, but you have a tear in your voice," she says, offering to help with his budding career.  - The Jazz Singer
  • She sends a pack of wolves to tear them to pieces, but the Tin Woodman kills them with his axe.  - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
  • With it, he removes entire towns and kingdoms from existence, tossing them into a tear in reality.  - Final Fantasy V
  • The Hero and Amanda confront a Medusa for its tear which will break the spell.  - Final Fantasy Adventure
  • Inspired by his record, Fay begins to tear the records up.  - Anyone Can Whistle

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