to shreds

If I were his lawyer, I would have torn the evidence to shreds, or at least tried to.

The outburst might have been generated by a star torn to shreds when it ventured too close to a black hole in its host galaxy, he suggests.

The interior looks like something you might have seen on a futuristic American concept car before the bean counters ripped it to shreds.

"If you stick your hand into one of these things, it can get ripped to shreds if you pull it out without great care, " Lambe said.

their trousers were mere bags , frayed at the bottom and wobbling over big , soppy shoes , torn at the sides and worn almost to shreds.

The next speaker ripped his opponent's argument to shreds in a few minutes.

Because he was not able to accomplish craftsmanship in defeat, his heart was torn to shreds.

For years I used to wake up my daughter and say, 'Melissa you ripped me to shreds .

I got this one this morning - right here. And if you look at his face, it's just ripped to shreds, you know?

He could see that one Inorganic had managed to get a claw inside, and was waving it around, presumably hoping to slice Miriya to shreds.

It's like a small animal pounces on me every day, clawing at me, tearing me to shreds.

Before showing it to the public, the director wants us to tear the film to shreds and then make it better.

The poor little Molas coming in, getting ripped to shreds, so we head down south, to San Diego.

They are very aggressive toward foreigners right now. They will rip you to shreds.

One of the things you awaken to is that it's now almost a century since Europe ripped itself to shreds at Verdun.

And austerity plans may not be achievable without ripping vital public services to shreds.

Many were literally ripped to shreds, human flesh scattered over the square.

Sylanna's breath is a cloud of mineral shards that can tear their targets to shreds or "petrify" them by covering them whole like a gangue.

She punched, thrashed and kicked. She grabbed the music score and tore it to shreds.

In the 2008 vampire romance Twilight, Robert Pattinson's character had the ability to rip people to shreds with his teeth.

But, the cries of the monsters tore these peaceful lives to shreds .

And Bazooka expresses his appreciation in the way most dogs know how -- he chews his boards to shreds.

The big tent was ripped to shreds. Everything was demolished.

All my thoughts are torn to shreds by your big ideas bold and red.

I would rather be torn to shreds than be part of so base an action!

The new development team, working night and day, deciphers it, maps it, and after much planning and design, tears the code to shreds.

The jacket was torn to shreds by the barbed wire.

worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing.

While you can get there on foot, you probably would get torn to shreds if you didn't have a big group with you.

He had torn the Treaty of Versailles to shreds.

Before the Apple fanboys tear me to shreds, this is way beyond just Apple.

Lewis tore to shreds the treaty he had signed.

This fallacy has long since been torn to shreds.

The machine tore her dress to shreds.

The noise wore her nerves to shreds.

They have torn her reputation to shreds.

His riding suit was torn to shreds, like somebody who'd been in a comedy explosion in a fireworks factory.

He ripped my idea to shreds.

In the final 4 minutes and 31 seconds, the Jazz scored 19 points to cut the Lakers once-insurmountable lead to shreds.

Torn and worn us to shreds.

I write your name, I write your name and I tear it out to shreds

There WAS a riotous interlude while posters were ripped from the walls, banners torn to shreds and trampled underfoot