Sentence examples for courts rip from inspiring English sources

Rip's Tennis Courts (Rip was Mr. Dolman's nickname) was one such operation; in the 1910s, with his brothers Murray, Dave, Lou and Sam, Mr. Dolman operated 20 courts on the west side of West End Avenue, from 95th to 96th Streets.

In far-reaching decisions in six separate cases involving five states, the court ripped away defenses erected by Southerners to preserve racial segregation.

The mall will start construction in June on the old food court, ripping down the front entrance and its domed ceiling, Hanson said.

And last month, in Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis, the court ripped away many workers' right to band together with their colleagues and take a company to court for wage violations, discrimination or other workplace grievances.

She likes to control the center of the court and rip balls crosscourt into each corner.

"They've been charged by the regulator, a matter that will go before the courts, for ripping everybody off when it comes to home loan rates".

She is fearless at stepping up into the court and ripping the cover off anything short.

Mr. Heller brought a theatrical flair to the case, once standing in court and ripping a copy of a prosecution filing, loudly declaring it "defective".

In the third Wawrinka began to cut loose, stepping into the court and ripping winners almost at will, with one break doing the job.

James dunked and danced Tuesday night, skipped around the court, nearly ripped down the rim and in one symbolic moment plowed through the Boston Celtics' star point guard, leaving him dazed and distraught.

MELBOURNE, Australia — Justine Henin was still here in Australia last week, still in the midst of her latest comeback and still covering court and ripping her signature one-handed backhands with the natural grace and no-nonsense intensity that defined her game.