sunder
verb (used with object)
sunders
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present tense formof sunder (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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By the memoir’s end, that tidal wave sunders the relationship among the sisters and destroys the world of their childhood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025
Ebola sunders the bonds that make us human.
From Slate ● Sep. 19, 2014
Each autumn - or earlier, if summer is particularly disappointing - there's an argument that sunders households up and down the country.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2013
So brave Leander sunders from his bride; The wrenching pang disparts his soul in twain; Half stays with her, half goes towards the tide,— And life must ache, until they join again.
From The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood by Thomas Hood
This marvellous palm-embroidered rift sunders Nefta, seated on the arid sand-hills overhead, into two distinct towns or settlements.
From Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia by Norman Douglas
