Tough though the securing rope was, it parted at last under Poyly's attack.

The T-shirt parted like paper under her fingers, and the man's jeans dropped shredded to the ground.

That the abbot who went before him parted with them to my grandfather for no good consideration, but under fear and threats.

Her eyes drifted closed and her lips parted under his.

The dust parted a little under the stiff sea breeze.

The fabric parted under the strain, tearing away from her shoulders.

They also parted ways with a guitarist under "personal reasons".

Religion and state parted company under the Qajar dynasty (1795-1925).

It is possible that the rope to the lifeboat parted because of the force from the ship under full sail.

Her eyes fluttered shut as her mouth parted under his l1ps.