Sentence for torn | Use torn in a sentence

Sentences for torn. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use torn in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for torn.

  • It is torn! (8)
  • Is he very badly torn? (8)
  • The letter was torn to pieces. (10)
  • Dead, ye Huns, and torn piecemeal! (10)
  • Dahlia seemed torn by a new anguish. (10)
  • Dahlia seemed torn by a new anguish. (22)
  • His mind was confused and his heart torn. (8)
  • My dress was torn, and I was half choking. (8)
  • Soon he was down, his horse torn to pieces. (1)
  • Oh, how his ears are torn by that violoncello! (10)
  • But where have you been?-your dress is all torn. (8)
  • If we had all fired he would have been torn to shreds. (1)
  • Turning from the David Cox, he took out the torn letter. (8)
  • Killed, torn, and bruised; burned, and killed, like Cyril! (8)
  • The moon was climbing through drifts of torn black cloud. (10)
  • He lost his hat; his coat was half torn from his shoulders. (13)
  • Did they find any footmarks in the grounds below that torn creeper? (8)
  • Displayed, they would have been torn to rags by the boughs of the trees. (7)
  • Her pride was deeply wounded, her heart torn; she was angry with herself. (8)
  • He had one helpless arm; his clothes were torn as from a fierce struggle. (10)
  • He had one helpless arm; his clothes were torn as from a fierce struggle. (22)
  • Her Nesta knew no more than the pain of being torn from a home she loved. (10)
  • And torn between these two emotions he clasped her close, and kissed her hair. (8)
  • She had torn them out of the book, and presented them to him when driving off. (10)
  • Torn backward out of the saddle, he fell on his back in a pool of leaves and mud. (8)
  • It flashed across him that any hostile person coming in then would be torn to pieces. (8)
  • The colony was impoverished and torn, besides, with civil and religious dissensions. (19)
  • He had torn one pearl from the string, just one, to serve as a sample for the present. (12)
  • Fate had torn that love from him, nipped it off as a sharp wind nips off a perfect flower. (8)
  • Again and again he followed Christian with his eyes, and seemed torn between two feelings. (12)
  • Let her life be torn and streaming like the flag of battle, it must be forward to the end. (10)
  • Miss Milray received the penciled leaves, which seemed to be pages torn out of a note-book. (9)
  • Two hours later, with torn and blackened clothes, the Squire stood by the ruins of the barn. (8)
  • You keep looking at me searchingly, as though my sleeve might be torn or my collar stained. (12)
  • For him thy voice shall bring to hand Salvation, and to thy torn land, Seen on the breakers. (10)
  • His clothing was deranged; it seemed to have been violently torn apart, exposing the abdomen. (1)
  • Fellows had stabbed his horse, and brought him to the ground, and torn the coat off his back. (10)
  • You think he was not punished enough when he was berated and torn to shreds in your presence? (10)
  • It had a strange, an appalling interest, and for nothing on earth could I have torn my gaze away. (8)
  • Your youth, torn by thousands from their rustic pursuits of useful employments, are mown down by war. (18)
  • The care we took of them lest they should get burned or torn, and prove worthless in the hour of need! (20)
  • Her pretty lace was all torn; her shoulders were red where his hands had gripped her, holding himself up. (8)
  • He was harsh of eye and tongue, not like the gentle youth she had been torn from at the door of La Scala. (10)
  • Her face was like a leaf torn from an antique volume; the hereditary features told the story of her days. (10)
  • The fallen men had been carried away; their torn and broken bodies would have given too great satisfaction. (1)
  • Aware that she was being talked of Blink continued to be torn between the desire to wag her tail and to growl. (8)
  • Months after I felt as if I had only just been torn from Clara, but she stood in a mist, irrecoverably distant. (10)
  • Mrs. Pendyce looked after him; her fingers, from which he had torn his coat, began twining the one with the other. (8)
  • In groping about with his torn and bleeding hand he seized at last a strip of board, and, pulling, felt it give way. (1)
  • His tea grew cold, his cigar remained unlit; and up and down he paced, torn between his dignity and his hold on life. (8)
  • Shortly before midnight the door was torn open, and four young men, muffled in furs to their eyes, made their way in. (12)
  • The man sat still in the saddle, but a fragment of the shell had ripped his belly open and torn out all the intestines. (9)
  • This ground, so green and oft with grass beneath the feet, was it once torn with shot and soaked with the blood of men? (9)
  • He loves her, and his heart is torn between the wish to indulge her and the wish to do what will be finally best for her. (9)
  • In his giant agony he had torn up the ground on which he lay; his clenched hands were full of leaves and twigs and earth. (1)
  • She sang snatches of melodies, clung to her husband, protested her inability to leave him, and went, appearing torn away. (10)
  • The tough skin was somewhat torn and Bolivar became instantly fully awake, and raising his trunk made a blow at the lion. (21)
  • From head to foot it quivered; her hat had been torn off, and the fragrance of her hair mingled with the fragrance of the night. (8)
  • I see him torn between it, and his cold north-country horror of his feelings; his life with her is an unconscious torture to him. (8)
  • She loved the sea, and the stinging salt spray, and circling gull and plunging gannet, the sun on the waves, and the torn cloud. (10)
  • We stood against them; were halfhearted, and were beaten; and then we petted them, and bit by bit our privileges were torn away. (10)
  • Bob Pillin took it out in desperation, and, sitting down at the bureau, wrote a cheque similar to that which he had torn and burned. (8)
  • Suddenly from behind the hollow tree he sees Joy darting forward in her day dress with her hair about her neck, and her skirt all torn. (8)
  • Lavender, who dared not speak again for fear that Blink, hearing his voice, might let go to answer, remained suspended, torn with anxiety about his costume. (8)
  • Riven and torn with cannon-shot, the trunks of the trees protruded bunches of splinters like hands, the fingers above the wound interlacing with those below. (7)
  • The notes were harsh, dissonant, drunken, interlocked and horribly torn asunder, intolerable to ears not keen to extract the tune through dreadful memories. (10)

Also see sentences for: lacerated, ragged, rent.

Definition of torn:

  • torn, trn, pa.p. of tear_: (_b._) stolen. | adj. torn’-down, rebellious, ungovernable.(0)

Glad you visited this page with a sentence for torn. Now that you’ve seen how to use torn in a sentence hope you might explore the rest of this educational reference site Sentencefor.com to see many other example sentences which provide word usage information.

Leave a Reply