She was being torn apart under the pressure of two driving men.
At the very least he could have his saddle torn from under him in full flight.
Data felt the metal begin to give, then tear under his fingertips.
The wind tore at Sarah's hair under her black felt bonnet.
Surely his very soul would tear apart under the strain.
The ground tore under their feet, and they cried out, but they could not even hear themselves.
Davy tore them out carefully, under the covers in the middle of the night.
Tear just under the right shoulder, blood filling the armpit.
And human flesh would tear so easily under spiked metal hands.
That's even assuming it's straight and it doesn't tear itself apart under the steam pressure.