Sentence examples for had been exploded from inspiring English sources

The myth of the one-sided team had been exploded.

A "happy-ever-after myth of civil partnerships" had been exploded and his death was "more than a little sleazy", she frothed.

The aftermath around home plate — two obliterated batter's boxes and enough scattered chalk to appear as if an industrial-size carton of talc had been exploded with no small degree of malice — says all one needs to know about the impact that could have been, had Posey invited it.

But that fantasy has been exploded".

The assumptions on which that lending was made have been exploded.

Those same ill-judged remarks have been exploded out of all context and proportion in Britain.

I then get a call from Susan saying that there is a second airplane that has been exploded.

"Their claim that there were no links between Hungary and Suffolk has been exploded," said Lib Dem environment spokesman, Chris Huhne.

The myth that executives require bonuses – on top of substantial salaries – to coax them into good performance has been exploded.

Now, that very privacy has been exploded by a court case brought by 20 of Mrs. Clark's grandnephews, grandnieces, great-grandnephews and great-grandnieces, including Mrs. Friedman.

Once he has taken a position designed to fend off criticism, he sticks to it no matter how thoroughly it has been exploded.