to bits Sentence Examples
- The computer program crashed, leaving the user's data in bits and pieces.
- The boxer was beaten to bits in the third round of the fight.
- The old house was falling to bits, with broken windows and crumbling walls.
- The wind was ripping the sails to bits, threatening to capsize the boat.
- The angry mob tore their victim to bits, leaving only a few bloody fragments behind.
- The detective meticulously put the puzzle together, piece by bit, to solve the crime.
- The researchers painstakingly analyzed the data, bit by bit, in search of meaningful patterns.
- The torrential rain beat down on the roof, pounding it to bits.
- The hacker broke into the computer system, stealing information bit by bit over several days.
- The artist's abstract painting was composed of tiny bits of colored glass, creating a shimmering and ethereal effect.
to bits Meaning
to bits
the part of a key that enters the lock and acts on the bolt and tumblers (see tumbler sense 3a), a unit of value equal to ¹/₈ of a U.S. dollar (12 ¹/₂ cents), a replaceable part of a compound tool that actually performs the function (such as drilling or boring) for which the whole tool is designed, a small piece or quantity of some material thing, the biting or cutting edge or part of a tool, to put part of a bridle in the mouth of (a horse), a small quantity of food, the rimmed mouth end on the stem of a pipe or cigar holder, a coin of a specified small denomination, the usually steel part of a bridle inserted in the mouth of a horse, the jaws (see jaw entry 1 sense 2a) of tongs or pincers, something bitten or held with the teeth, to form a bit (see bit entry 1 sense 4) on (a key), something that curbs or restrains, to control as if with a bit, a small delicacy
Synonyms & Antonyms of to bits
Synonyms:
- stone-cold
- at-length
- soundly
- principally
- largely
- predominantly
- more-or-less
- down-to-the-ground
- absolutely
- unqualifiedly
- basically
- plain
- downright
- clean
- overall
- primarily
- plumb
- to-the-hilt
- hands-down
- cold
- categorically
- to-the-max
- generally
- by-and-large
- chiefly
- mainly
- stone
- greatly
- mostly
- for-fair
- heartily
- substantially
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word to bits
the part of a key that enters the lock and acts on the bolt and tumblers (see tumbler sense 3a), a unit of value equal to ¹/₈ of a U.S. dollar (12 ¹/₂ cents), a
completely, thoroughly, perfectly, wide,well, fast, all of, all over, out, flat
part, hardly, slightly, just, partly,half, kind of, partially, somewhat, incompletely
The computer program crashed, leaving the user's data in bits and pieces.
The boxer was beaten to bits in the third round of the fight.
The old house was falling to bits, with broken windows and crumbling walls.
The wind was ripping the sails to bits, threatening to capsize the boat.
