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"A small, slender piece, often sharp, that is split, broken, or cut off, usually lengthwise or with the grain, such as a splinter." more

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The sculptor carefully chiseled a sliver of marble to bring out the intricate details in the statue.
The hiker marveled at the sliver of a rainbow forming after the brief drizzle.
A sliver of excitement ran through the crowd as the concert headliner took the stage.
She found a sliver of sunlight streaming through the curtains and lighting up her room.
The hiker spotted a sliver of a waterfall through the dense foliage of the jungle.
The detective examined the crime scene, hoping to find a sliver of information to crack the case.
The cat chased a sliver of moonlight reflected on the floor.
Be careful not to get a sliver while working with that old wooden fence.
The scientist found a sliver of evidence that supported the groundbreaking hypothesis.
A tiny sliver of paper stuck out from the book's pages.
In the vast desert, a sliver of an oasis provided a welcome respite for weary travelers.
He carefully removed a sliver of glass from his finger after the accident.
The chef used a sliver of lemon zest to add a burst of freshness to the dessert.
The artist carefully carved a sliver of ivory to create intricate details in the miniature sculpture.
He used a sliver of silver to fix the delicate mechanism of his grandfather's watch.
With a sliver of determination, she completed the challenging obstacle course.
I found a sliver of rainbow in the sky after the rain.
A sliver of nostalgia washed over her as she revisited her childhood home.
He carefully removed the slivers of glass embedded in the wooden floor.
The mountaineer navigated the treacherous terrain, finding a sliver of safety in each foothold.
The sliver of understanding in her eyes conveyed a deeper connection than words could express.
He felt a sliver of embarrassment when he realized he had mispronounced the guest's name.
The sliver of truth in his words resonated with the audience, sparking a thoughtful discussion.
She noticed a sliver of doubt in his eyes as he spoke about the project.
The tailor skillfully cut a sliver of fabric to patch up the torn shirt.
The sliver of ice on the road made driving treacherous that morning.
As the day progressed, a sliver of fatigue crept into her movements.
The sliver of time between meetings allowed her to grab a quick snack.
Jenny carefully removed a sliver from her finger after playing with the wooden blocks.
The tiny sliver of cake delighted the birthday child.
As she walked barefoot on the beach, a sliver of seashell lodged itself in her foot.
As the storm passed, a sliver of blue sky appeared, signaling the end of the rain.
A sliver of regret lingered as she reflected on the choices she had made.
A sliver of hope remained as they searched for survivors in the wreckage.
Carefully, the carpenter removed a sliver of wood to perfect the edges of the handmade toy.
In the quiet library, a sliver of laughter echoed from a hidden corner.
The sliver's delicate design adorned the antique mirror frame.
The sliver of doubt in her decision grew as the deadline for submission approached.
I found a sliver's gleam in the riverbed, hinting at hidden treasures beneath.
As the river meandered through the valley, a sliver of silver could be seen in the distance.
The sliver's sharp edge caught her attention as it peeked out from the wooden floor.
With a sliver of pride, he watched his child take the first steps.
The sliver of applause after the performance grew into a thunderous ovation.
The detective followed a sliver of information that led to the hidden lair of the criminal.
As she walked barefoot, she felt the slivers of sand between her toes.
The sliver of silver lining in the challenging situation was the support from unexpected quarters.
A sliver of sunlight pierced through the dark clouds, illuminating the gloomy landscape.
The sliver of moonlight revealed a hidden pathway through the dense forest.
While hiking, Sarah felt a sliver of discomfort in her shoe and realized a small rock had entered.
She found slivers of inspiration in the old handwritten letters.
The cat pawed at a sliver of ribbon, batting it around the room.
The fairy had a sliver of magic dust on her wings.
The musician added a sliver of melancholy to the melody, creating a hauntingly beautiful song.
The artist used a sliver of silver paint to highlight certain details in the painting.
A sliver of understanding passed between them, strengthening their friendship.
The sliver of knowledge gained from the workshop opened up new possibilities for the students.
The sliver's presence in the manuscript revealed a secret compartment in the old book.
He carefully removed the sliver's shard embedded in his finger after crafting the model ship.
The carpenter carefully removed a sliver from the wooden plank to make it smooth.
Jenny found a sliver of seashell buried in the sand at the beach.
The author included a sliver of humor in the novel to lighten the overall tone.
The cat found a sliver of sunlight to nap in.
The detective discovered a sliver of the puzzle that connected all the seemingly unrelated events.
Despite the setback, there was a sliver of determination in her eyes to achieve her goals.
A sliver of wisdom from her grandmother guided her through life's challenges.

Sliver

sliv-er
nounA small, slender piece, often sharp, that is split, broken, or cut off, usually lengthwise or with the grain, such as a splinter.

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