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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | splinter |
| Type of | fragmentize, fragment, break up, fragmentise |
Examples of sliver
sliver
Most are primary care physicians, a sliver of the estimated 300,000 generalists.
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Domestic air deliveries make up just a tiny sliver, less than 1% of all freight.
From the investors.com
In this skinny sliver of Mexico, Todos Santos is an unexpected oasis of culture.
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The investments represent a sliver of the $289 billion managed by the two funds.
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It appeared Tuesday that there was still some small sliver of hope for the deal.
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But you never know, and right now, that sliver of doubt is the Cubs'best friend.
From the suntimes.com
Instead, the winner will also represent residents of a middle sliver of Norwich.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Even poor play calls retain a sliver of danger because of what he is capable of.
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On the island roughly the size of Singapore, just a sliver of land was affected.
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- Divide into slivers or splinters
- Paring: a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
- Form into slivers; "sliver wood"
- Sliver is the first EP by the Finnish Gothic Rock band Entwine.
- Sliver is a 1993 film based on the Ira Levin novel Sliver about the mysterious occurrences in a privately owned New York highrise apartment building. Phillip Noyce directed the film, from a screenplay by Joe Eszterhas. ...
- "Sliver" is a song by American grunge band Nirvana. It was originally released as a single in 1990 by Sub Pop. DGC re-released the song to radio to support the release of Incesticide in 1992, resulting in significant airplay. ...
- Music from the Motion Picture Sliver is a soundtrack album for the 1993 movie Sliver. On December 17, 1993 the soundtrack was certified gold by the RIAA.
- A sliver (rhymes with diver) is a long bundle of fibre that is generally used to spin yarn. A sliver is created by carding or combing the fibre, which is then drawn into long strips where the fibre is parallel. When sliver is drawn further and given a slight twist, it becomes roving.
- A long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter; A strand, or slender roll, of cotton or other fiber in a loose, untwisted state, produced by a carding machine and ready for the roving or slubbing which precedes spinning; Bait made of pieces of small fish. ...
