How to Use dissect in a Sentence

dissect

verb

• We dissected the poem in class.
• The city is dissected by a network of highways.
• We dissected a frog in science class.
• She dissected each point of his argument.
• To dissect the two parts, cut along each side of the center vein of each leaf.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 3 Nov. 2021
• So much to digest, so much to dissect and so much to dance to.
  — Lisa Respers France, CNN, 29 July 2022
• No spoilers, but safe to say fans will have a lot to dissect.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 26 May 2021
• Tuesday was a chance to put it all on film and dissect in the coming days.
  — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 6 Oct. 2021
• If James can dissect the Suns, as well as score, this series is a wrap.
  — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 20 May 2021
• Just the end of a 111-win season with a long winter to dissect what went wrong.
  — Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2021
• Sort, inspect, dissect and plant seeds and seedlings that guests can bring home.
  — Hartford Courant, 13 Apr. 2022
• Spending time alone in a lab and having to dissect mice took a toll.
  — Saabira Chaudhuri, WSJ, 3 Oct. 2020
• The point of all this is not to again dissect the Chargers’ painful departure.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Dec. 2021
• All of this, on top of the video from your performances as a BMOC that the teams can dissect and absorb.
  — Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2023
• There’s a ton to dissect coming out of this wild game on a gorgeous fall day along the lakefront.
  — Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 7 Nov. 2022
• Look for Ryan Fitzpatrick to dissect the Jets secondary.
  — Keven Lerner, sun-sentinel.com, 15 Oct. 2020
• Here, the lyrics via Genius to take in and dissect, with some notes on references.
  — Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 16 Mar. 2023
• In every episode, the series finds new rocks to turn over and new vermin to dissect.
  — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 25 Oct. 2021
• That cuts both ways; Oregon State will have a game under its belt, but the Huskies have a game of fresh video to dissect.
  — oregonlive, 6 Nov. 2020
• But at least there are parts of his game that younger players can dissect and mimic.
  — Chris Hays, orlandosentinel.com, 18 Aug. 2021
• This is a high-profile case that’s been dissected many times.
  — Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Nov. 2024
• Beef explored that in a masterful way—and in a way that can be dissected over and over again.
  — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 11 Apr. 2023
• Day said the past two days have been spent in intense meetings trying to dissect what has gone wrong and how to fix it.
  — Bill Rabinowitz, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2021
• By going small for nearly the whole game, the Clippers were able to dissect Utah’s defense.
  — Shane Young, Forbes, 19 June 2021
• Aides will dissect data like results from precincts and GOP turnout.
  — Selina Wang, ABC News, 15 Jan. 2024
• As with its counterparts in other states, the law itself is vague and at times hard to dissect.
  — Alia Wong, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2021
• And besides, there’s plenty about J.J. Watt for the rest of us to dissect, such as his two seasons with the Cardinals.
  — Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic, 27 Dec. 2022
• The focus is football this week, though, and how to dissect TCU's 3-3-5 defensive scheme.
  — Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 27 Dec. 2022
• What transpired over the next few days and how Wood ended up drowning in the dark waters off the coast of the island has been dissected for decades.
  — Alex Gurley, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
• Instead of digesting the fur and bones, barn owls cough up pellets, which scientists can dissect to learn more about food webs.
  — Ramon Padilla, USA TODAY, 23 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 31 Dec 2024