slivers

[US]/ˈslɪvəz/
[UK]/ˈslɪvərz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.(thin long pieces or fragments cut or broken off); (strip-like splinters; fragments; waste)
v.(third person singular form of sliver, to become thin pieces or split into smaller parts)

Phrases & Collocations

slivers of hope

slivers of light

slivers of glass

slivers of wood

slivers of metal

slivers of truth

slivers of ice

slivers of cheese

slivers of fabric

slivers of time

Example Sentences

she cut the cake into slivers for everyone to enjoy.

the artist used slivers of wood to create a unique sculpture.

he found slivers of glass on the floor after the accident.

slivers of sunlight streamed through the window.

she carefully placed slivers of lemon in her drink.

he peeled the apple into slivers for the salad.

the chef garnished the dish with slivers of fresh herbs.

she noticed slivers of ice forming on the pond.

he used slivers of fabric to patch the old quilt.

the jeweler carefully set slivers of diamond into the ring.

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