rending

[US]/ˈrɛndɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈrɛndɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.the present participle of rend; to tear apart; to pull apart due to anger or pain; to pierce with sound

Phrases & Collocations

rending pain

rending sound

rending tears

rending grief

rending fabric

rending silence

rending wind

rending heart

rending scream

rending earth

Example Sentences

the storm was rending the trees apart.

her rending cry echoed through the night.

the fabric was rending under the pressure.

he felt a rending pain in his chest.

the rending of the paper startled everyone.

rending the envelope, she found a letter inside.

the artist's rending of emotions was palpable.

rending apart their friendship was not easy.

the rending of the fabric revealed the hidden design.

he experienced a rending conflict between his desires.

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