Sentence examples for a splinter of from inspiring English sources

A splinter of the extremist Ansar al-Dine group may already be ready to talk.

Gambia's national territory comprises a splinter of land wedged into Senegal and facing the Atlantic.

But Mr Farage rejected the idea, saying Ukip was "not a splinter" of the Tories.

12.14pm GMT Farage says people think Ukip is just a splinter of the Conservative party.

Graham Greene's quote about there being a "splinter of ice in the heart of a writer"?

It is the shipwreck of old age, finally, portrayed with comedy and a splinter of anguish.

'There is a splinter of ice in the heart of a writer,' he observed.

Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb emerged around 2007 as a splinter of previous armed Algerian Islamic groups.

I could see a splinter of white uniform, and Williams' head, held at a self-deprecating and evasive tilt.

She whipped out a sheer silk stocking and a splinter of wood, and squeeee-ran the splinter down the stocking.

Back in 1994 Wilco was born in conflict, as a splinter of Uncle Tupelo, the influential alt-country band.