Sentence examples for headlines were ripped from inspiring English sources

Often, multiple unrelated headlines were ripped as fodder for a single episode; sometimes characters leaked tips to the fictitious New York Ledger.

Sometimes I'll look at the newspaper stories about what our leaders and op-ed writers say are the threats to our national security and think, "Wow, it's like those headlines were ripped right from today's TV dramas".

The songs were ripped from the headlines, as they say, addressing the civil rights struggle ("Here's To The State Of Mississippi"), Vietnam ("White Boots Marching In A Yellow Land") and U.S. imperialism ("Cops Of The World").

IGN stated that "Perhaps the largest weakness of this season is that the most notorious episodes Best Friends Forever and Trapped in the Closet just don't carry the eye-popping impact that they did when they were ripped from the headlines," giving the DVD a rating of 7.0.

It's a film that wants to play as if it were ripped from today's headlines, but has been shredded into near incoherence.

"Wanderlust," the new project from Judd Apatow and associates, starts as though it were ripped from today's (or at least this decade's) headlines.

Just from what headlines it was ripped is unclear; it may have been the case of one Ahmet Koc who claimed he was lured to Britain from Turkey by a job offer and woke up after a medical checkup minus a kidney.

"Our headlines are going to be ripped from social media," HLN chief Albie Hecht told BuzzFeed.

Though that headline may read like it was ripped from the script of a premium cable drama about the entertainment industry's seedy underbelly, Bryan Zuriff, an executive producer on Showtime's Hollywood fixer drama "Ray Donovan," really did plead guilty to running an illegal gambling ring with connections to the Russian mob.

The rest of the record gradually comes down from that high, and if the lyrics are ripped from the headlines, the melodies are sometimes ripped from Young's back catalogue.

Some topical films are ripped from the headlines.