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torn

/toɹn/ adjectif B1

En français : tiraillé

  1. Having undergone tearing; ripped or shredded.
  2. Unable to decide between multiple options. · I'm torn between pizza and hamburgers.
  3. Having marginal incisions that are deep and irregular.
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If you will be persuaded by us, you will give us the sheep, and we will enjoy them in common, till we all are surfeited.” The Dogs listened favourably to these proposals, and, entering the den of the Wolves, they were set upon and torn to pieces.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 58 · B2
Having pricked and grievously torn the soles of his feet, he accused the Bramble because, when he had fled to her for assistance, she had used him worse than the hedge itself.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 94 · B2
That sharp stake at the landing had torn off the strip of batting nailed on the flat.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 223 · C1
There is no use in loving things if you have to be torn from them, is there?
Anne of Green Gables, p. 44 · C1

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