bullet rip through

Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words

Describes a bullet penetrating and passing through something quickly and forcefully.

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Examples (10)

  • The bullet ripped through the wooden door like it was made of paper.
  • Investigators found that the bullet had ripped through several layers of drywall.
  • A stray bullet ripped through the window of the parked car during the shootout.
  • The high-velocity bullet ripped through the target with terrifying ease.
  • Witnesses described hearing a sharp crack as the bullet ripped through the metal siding.
  • The bullet ripped through his shoulder, narrowly missing a vital artery.
  • Ballistics experts studied how the bullet ripped through the block of ballistic gel.
  • It's a miracle no one was hurt when the bullet ripped through the crowded cafe.
  • The bullet ripped through the thick fabric of his heavy winter coat.
  • Security footage captured the exact moment the bullet ripped through the store's display case.