Sentence examples for a small chink from inspiring English sources

But there is a small chink of light.

It was a small chink of light that kept the establishment open, and we have Kennedy to thank for it.

But a small chink appeared in the armor: Mr. Domingo announced that he would leave Washington in June.

To most people a seemed a good-humored spoof on the whole thing, & probably by sheer inadvertence penetrated a small chink in Hagerty's armor.

So, "poisoned" or not (as Ms. Rice characterized it at the low point last week), the German-American relationship is but a small chink in America's new armor.

But the Veterans study also showed that gentler schedules could cut the amount of time patients spend in hospital.Recently, a small chink opened up in the medical establishment's armour.

Among the many ironies of the battle is that its name was taken from a small chink-and-mortar Methodist chapel on the battlefield that had been christened after the Hebrew expression for "Place of Peace".

It waits, looking out for an opening, for some small chink in the defences she has built up so very carefully.

But there is one small chink in their armour that Hajj himself says the EU should pursue if they are serious about curbing the smuggling trade.

There was one small chink of light for the London club on Tuesday night at Headingley where Omari Caro, a 21-year-old wing from Hammersmith, won a length of the field sprint to be crowned rugby league's fastest man, to the delight of Martin Offiah – a man who would have held the title for years had the contest been running, and is now Caro's agent.

Each small chink in the big network model translates to more and more user control by turning preferences into transactions, all completely outside the ratings game.