Wiktionary
tear to pieces
vb. To tear apart.
Usage examples of "tear to pieces".
There's not one square inch of it that we didn't go over-not one object there that we didn't tear to pieces looking.
These poor three kings were asleep in their sarcophagus, letting the Pavesi and the Lodigiani tear to pieces the city that unwittingly housed them.
The four Dobermans are no longer on attack status and will not automatically tear to pieces anyone who enters the property.