How to Use deconstruction in a Sentence

deconstruction

noun

• His focus was on deconstruction; garments were inside-out and incomplete, and the process of their making was revealed.
  — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 28 June 2024
• Then, the spokes and hub were removed from the rim, and hub deconstruction began.
  — Daisy Hernandez, Popular Mechanics, 26 Feb. 2021
• This whole season is in a way of deconstruction of Claire.
  — Sharareh Drury, Variety, 1 May 2022
• This was the year that deconstruction and modernism were born.
  — New York Times, 9 Apr. 2021
• It’s the kind of deconstruction of macho male archetypes that dares you not to cry during its ending, and it’s one of the best films of 2011.
  — Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2021
• The style derives from the project loosely known as deconstruction.
  — James Campbell, WSJ, 19 Mar. 2021
• The state brought in a deconstruction crew surrounded by a heavy police presence to strap the statue to a crane.
  — NBC News, 8 Sep. 2021
• Jones’s shoe, the Air Max 360, follows the same thread of deconstruction that inspired the collection.
  — Cam Wolf, GQ, 1 June 2018
• That looks like some deconstruction work in order to get to the construction.
  — Anne Quito, Quartz, 4 June 2020
• With the highest poverty rates in the nation, these states also have the most to lose from the deconstruction of government.
  — William J. Barber, NBC News, 17 May 2017
• There’s a police station, a possession, and then a deconstruction of the very genre.
  — Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 2 Jan. 2021
• The stakes are human as opposed to being a deconstruction of a genre or a satire, which is a little bit what Prada is.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 10 Feb. 2023
• To me, the show feels a lot like a challenge to or deconstruction of the traditional teen melodrama.
  — Matt Brennan, chicagotribune.com, 1 July 2019
• That dilemma is at the very heart of Drury’s Fairview, a brilliant, audacious deconstruction of the soul-warping power of the white gaze (and the work that earned her the 2019 Pulitzer for drama).
  — Adam Green, Vogue, 13 May 2019
• Seibert said both projects would provide enough space for the deconstruction of Crosley Tower.
  — Segann March, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2020
• To have realized the song would bear this kind of operatic deconstruction had been a stroke of artistry.
  — John Jeremiah Sullivan, GQ, 19 Mar. 2018
• And the overall idea of sushi nachos works as a deconstruction of the poke bowl, containing the same potency while being light-as-air.
  — Abigail Lee, BostonGlobe.com, 27 May 2023
• Summer was both the epitome and a deconstruction of the manic pixie dream girl.
  — Ashley Shannon Wu, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2022
• Setting aside the trolls and bad-faith arguments, much of the backlash came from the fact that the sequel was inherently a response to and a deconstruction of the beloved first game.
  — Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 15 Mar. 2023
• Bezos will pay for the deconstruction of the bridge, according to the outlet, Dutch News reported.
  — Gabriela Miranda, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2022
• For the last few months, the interior has been stripped down and prepared for final deconstruction.
  — Sarah Ladd, The Courier-Journal, 8 June 2019
• The beauty industry has a lot to answer for in the deconstruction of women’s bodies too.
  — Chloe Laws, Allure, 30 Nov. 2023
• The panel members proceed to do their usual deconstruction of the song with a real-time jam session.
  — Robbie Daw, Billboard, 3 July 2019
• Those efforts came to fruition in 2022 with the final enactment of the dam removal agreement that paved the way for the nation's largest-ever dam deconstruction.
  — Debra Utacia Krol, USA TODAY, 22 June 2024
• Hanging more than half-a-hundred on any team, as the Cowboys did in their 51-26 deconstruction Saturday night, is hard.
  — Dallas News, 8 Jan. 2022
• Without the voices of the dispossessed, how can there be deconstruction?
  — Audrey Clare Farley, The New Republic, 3 Jan. 2022
• Season 2, for all its plotting woes, engaged in a thorough deconstruction of its own hero.
  — Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2021
• But this is actually a sort of deconstruction of the breast, and then a reconstruction.
  — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 18 Jan. 2018
• Much has been written about the jaw-dropping visuals inside the Sphere, and much of the imagery — including a deconstruction of the Las Vegas skyline — lives up to the hype.
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 2 Mar. 2024
• Nonetheless, a growing number of nations seem ready to embrace the moral deconstruction of the past to understand and improve the present.
  — Steve Helber, National Geographic, 29 June 2020

Last Updated: 15 Sep 2024