anatomize

How To Use anatomize In A Sentence

• MySpace doesn't just create social networks, it anatomizes them.
• As John Crudele keeps pointing out in the New York Post, the job-count books at the Labor Department-which came out later in the week-are completely cooked, and Grant's Interest Rate Observer has anatomized the utter phoniness of the Commerce Department's "anhedonic" productivity figures. Why Does Paul O'Neill Keep His Alcoa Options?
• I anatomized him in my cellar, slowly taking him apart as though, like the physicians of old, I might be able to find some as yet unsuspected fifth humor within him, some black and malignant thing responsible for his betrayal. On The Anatomization of an Unknown Man (1637) by Frans Mier
• By the end, you realize the movie has slyly anatomized the class resentments of an entire community. Kidman's A Comedienne
• Each word performs its solitary duty unassisted by the others, with the result that Boylan's tomatoes, rather than being shown, are only subtly anatomized.
• While seeking out and trying to anatomize the strange gardens abandoned in place by the Outers' greatest genius, Avernus, the gene wizard Sri Hong-Owen is embroiled in the plots and counterplots of the family that employs her. Books in the Mail (W/E 02/27/2010)
• They were not like Da Vinci, who would anatomize corpses to learn about the conformation of the human body.
• Easy to appeal to but hard to anatomize and harder to practice intelligently, there are honorable loyalties, but there are also stupid ones, and destructive ones, and it is particularly self-righteous and futile to stress it in a relationship that involves careers, talent and business. David Colbert: Styron's Choice: Authors, Editors, and Loyalty
• For the society Sander set out to anatomize into permanent categories was changing rapidly -- indeed, was hurtling toward self-destruction. Just Regular Volks
• But, the teaching material that I anatomize a class today is him!