rip-off

Example Sentences

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As the night wore on and the energy in the stands flatlined, they piled into an empty section in the upper reaches of the right field seats with plans to rip off their shirts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

When he rises to leave, Hank calls Aaron by his real name, causing Aaron to turn around and rip off Hank’s mask.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

They didn’t need their star to rip off a 27-19 run to finish the quarter and take a commanding 13-point lead into the fourth.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

And don’t discount that Chinese chip makers will figure out how to rip off Nvidia’s technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

My plan is to rip off bits and give them to him where nobody can see, the way you would a dog—but after his first bite, Inkling starts poking my leg hard, under the table.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins