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'rip' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'rip' with 14 example sentences.


rip noun

: a dissolute man in fashionable society

: an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart

: a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current

: the act of rending or ripping or splitting something

rip verb

: tear or be torn violently

: move precipitously or violently

: cut (wood) along the grain

: take without the owner's consent

: criticize or abuse strongly and violently


  • My jeans ripped at the seams.
  • I think that we got ripped off.
  • I can rip you apart with my bare hands.
  • He ripped up all her letters and photos.
  • She ripped her dress on a branch.
  • I'm going to rip up this piece of paper.
  • The taxi driver ripped me off.
  • The house was ripped apart by the tornado.
  • The tourists were ripped off at the nightclub.
  • Someone has ripped out the first three pages of this book.
  • That's a rip off!
  • This moon was ripped apart by tidal forces.
  • Philip wants to get ripped.
  • He made heaps of money by ripping off naive suckers.
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