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The phrase "a shard from" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a fragment or piece that has broken off from a larger object or entity.
Example: "The archaeologists discovered a shard from an ancient pottery vessel during their excavation."
Alternatives: "a fragment of" or "a piece from".
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On a second look, he spotted two more teeth and a shard from a fish jaw.
A shard from one bullet hit his daughter's head and lodged in her brain.
The twilight sky has reached the moment when, if I could, I would break a shard from it to light my way in the darkness.
Over his shoulder nearby, embedded in the wall, was a piece of graffiti-stained masonry with a plaque identifying it as a shard from the Berlin Wall.
The snow queen, who in Andersen's extraordinary story steals away Kai's heart after a shard from the trolls' accursed mirror enters his eye, has metamorphosed into a vulnerable girl, saved by the love of her sister, Anna.
The idea is to get something authentically Russian, a bit of folk art perhaps, or a shard from history; certain stalls featured the flotsam from Russia's past — old silver samovars, platters commemorating the latest Soviet congress, patriotic posters glorifying angry workers and happy cosmonauts.
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Each scene here is a shard shattered from a single moment (replayed in flashbacks through the action).
Like a shard raised from the windows of this summer and made permanent, the tower that now dominates the capital's skyline is a terrible vision of the future we have been building.
Here, the Raman spectra of the blue pigment found on the unglazed porcelain shards #1 and #3, shown in Figs. 2, 3 and 5, would suggest the presence of cobalt blue with the characteristic doublet of cobalt aluminate observed at ~488 and 508 cm−1; the spectrum is similar to that of a shard recovered from the wreck of the São Gonçalo, which sank in 1630 in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape [10].
The man pushed his cart to a nearby park, and noticed that a glass shard from the Dumpster had sliced a finger on his left hand.
I cut my wrists with a broken shard from glass I had thrown against the wall in a violent, drunken rage.
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