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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Sliver' in a Sentence

"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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A tiny sliver of paper stuck out from the book's pages.
The cat pawed at a sliver of ribbon, batting it around the room.
Jenny found a sliver of seashell buried in the sand at the beach.

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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Last Updated On: May 29, 2024
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