Sentence examples for be split open from inspiring English sources

The thickly cushioned pods must be split open to reveal the beans -- about four to a pod -- which look much like lima beans.

Then when the cold spells come, the buds may be split open to bloom and the petals are bruised or buds killed.

How the drudgery of a work day can be split open, like an atom, with the few minutes it takes to enjoy the muted golds of the marsh grasses on a drive home.

With a rig set up on a barge, the team drives a contraption called a split-spoon into the canal bottom, which sucks up the muck into a hollow metal tube that can be split open once it is back on board.

This was life asking to be split open.

His head was split open, drenching his shirt in blood.

The frankfurter was split open, grilled and served with relish.

His head was split open with an ax.

Shown here is a polychaete annelid, Fossundecima, preserved in a concretion that has been split open.

My mouth was split open and this is the hurt business.

By then, the report said, Harris's head had been split open, and he was bleeding.