The words were torn before they reached him, irrecoverable.
If you find something such as bugs in a dog food bag, throw it out, report it to that company and get your money back, and buy a different brand if it appears that the bag hadn't been torn before your purchase.
There will be tears before the trophy is kissed.
And if they cannot do that, there will be tears before bedtime.
At such moments, I feel like a parent at a beloved child's piano recital from hell, where every note is wrong and you know there'll be tears before bedtime.
He believed you needed to be torn down before being built back up in his image.
Writer expected to hear noise and shouting, but the crowd was quiet, alert, expectant, like those Roman mobs described by Tacitus, waiting for someone to be torn apart before their eyes.
"We want to see these people behind bars so this cult can be torn apart before it ends up like most of them do," said Myron Miller, who lives in Mechanicstown.
Writer expected to hear noise and shouting, but the crowd was quiet, alert, expectant, like those Roman mobs described by Tacitus, waiting for someone to be torn apart before their eyes..
There were tears before bedtime (at 2am).
There were tears before kickoff in Arizona, as Bruce Arians was reunited with his former colleagues from Indianapolis.
