Explore Tore through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like torus or molding. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Tore in a sentence
Related words
Tore meaning
- Hard, difficult; wearisome, tedious.
- Strong, sturdy; great, massive.
- Full; rich.
Using Tore
- The main meaning on this page is: Hard, difficult; wearisome, tedious. | Strong, sturdy; great, massive. | Full; rich.
- Useful related words include: torus, molding, moulding.
- In the example corpus, tore often appears in combinations such as: tore through, tore his, tore into.
Context around Tore
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 11 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tore
- In this selection, "tore" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, partially, fully, ikeguchi, down, open and svanberg stand out and add context to how "tore" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a wildfire tore through downtown and after curtiss tore his ucl. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tore" sits close to words such as adaptations, ant and banana, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tore
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And that question will be coming from Tore Svanberg of Stifel. (11 words)
Bray tossed Knight into the crowd, then tore apart the announcer’s desk. (13 words)
But Derby tore through us a few times because they are so good. (13 words)
At least 26 people were killed in big cities and small towns across eight states, as violent weather tore up trees and ripped the roof off a packed concert venue in Illinois. (32 words)
A year ago, the Mets were the only team to offer the right-hander a major league deal after Curtiss tore his UCL the previous August, while pitching for the Brewers. (31 words)
The team tried to rush him back without surgery after he partially tore his left ACL in late 2016, and then he fully tore it in camp in 2017. (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
That tornado that tore through the southern half of that mile also tore through an awful lot of mature trees, destroying some and heavily damaging others.
The team tried to rush him back without surgery after he partially tore his left ACL in late 2016, and then he fully tore it in camp in 2017.
According to witnesses, Ikeguchi tore down the pride flag hanging outside the shop, and Carleton confronted Ikeguchi in the street.
A family is calling out Nike after spending more than $400 on a pair of soccer cleats, saying one of the shoes tore open after just 10 weeks.
A fire that tore through an abandoned school in Powerview-Pine Falls on Saturday, October 14, 2023, is being deemed suspicious.
And adding physical pain to the emotional trauma she’s suffered, Brown tore an Achilles in 2020, then her other a year ago.
And that question will be coming from Tore Svanberg of Stifel.
An explosion, which occurred not far from the academy, broke windows of the building and tore off its roof.
An MRI has confirmed that quarterback Kirk Cousins tore his Achilles on Sunday, Minnesota announced on Monday.
A rain-induced landslide tore a home off its foundation not far from Beinin’s house.
As the catastrophic inferno tore through a factory in Tyseley, thick black smoke could be seen for miles across the city skyline.
As the Civil War tore through Virginia, the church community was split between those with competing sympathies for the North and South.
At least 115 people were killed and 2,000 structures destroyed when a wildfire tore through downtown on Aug. 8. Minimal rains have pushed the area into drought.
At least 26 people were killed in big cities and small towns across eight states, as violent weather tore up trees and ripped the roof off a packed concert venue in Illinois.
A year ago, the Mets were the only team to offer the right-hander a major league deal after Curtiss tore his UCL the previous August, while pitching for the Brewers.
Bjornsson reportedly tore his pectoral muscle off the bone while bench pressing over 550lbs.
Boucard had been with Marshall on the field from the day she tore her ACL until when Boucard left.
Brady’s last significant injury was in 2008, when he tore his anterior cruciate ligament in the season opener.
Bray tossed Knight into the crowd, then tore apart the announcer’s desk.
But Derby tore through us a few times because they are so good.
Common combinations with tore
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- tore through 49×
- tore his 27×
- tore into 19×
- that tore 17×
- he tore 17×
- tore up 15×
- and tore 12×
- tore the 12×
- tore down 10×
- they tore 7×