Example Sentences

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General manager Rob Pelinka has eviscerated that championship roster in the 13 months since last season began, with only James, Davis and Talen Horton-Tucker remaining.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 2022

He is trying to rescue a dying writing career: a critic has eviscerated his short stories, and nobody seems to have the time or the inclination to read his screenplay.

From Economist • May 7, 2018

The problem could get worse as more fishermen from farther north and places like Lake Qarun, where pollution has eviscerated fish stocks, move south into the Lake Nasser area, El-Din adds.

From National Geographic • Jun. 23, 2017

Danny Boyle’s opening ceremony has eviscerated any lingering public cynicism, while Team GB’s arrival and the Arctic Monkeys’ cover of the Beatles’ Come Together has thrust everyone inside the Olympic Stadium off their feet.

From The Guardian • Jun. 13, 2017

Judge Leon didn’t accept the first claim and has eviscerated the second one.

From Slate • Dec. 16, 2013