There was a flash as he fired the pistol and a chunk of tree ripped a hole in my sleeve.

Like the village that had to be destroyed to be saved, the divinity school is being "saved" by having a whole chunk of its essence ripped apart.

A huge chunk of flak had ripped straight through his ribs from behind.

Wooden beams and chunks of metal and glass rained down around them as their house ripped nearly in half.

The wall above me groaned and then tore, great jagged chunks ripping free with the same metal-on-metal shrieks I'd encountered that morning.

The meaning of those discussions would be obvious, when Merseia held a sizeable chunk ripped out of the Empire's most vulnerable side.

The thrusters were breaking down, whole chunks of their jet tubes ripping apart.

The nearest oak trunk had been savaged with shrapnel, all the bark was torn away and raw chunks of timber ripped from it.

A chunk of the wall ripped apart and collapsed.

I had barely gotten the words out when a large chunk of brick ripped through the air just over my head.