Sentence examples for be a fragment of from inspiring English sources

What he saw amazed him: every unknown sequence turned out to be a fragment of DNA from an invading virus.

Set within it would be a fragment of the original fountain, inscribed with "John D," the partial name of a victim, John DiGiovanni.

The work was said to be a fragment of a large, damaged painting of the execution in 1867 of the emperor Maximilian in Mexico.

Catoptrica ("Reflection") exists only as a Latin translation of a work formerly thought to be a fragment of Ptolemy's Optica.

The target candidates have different mineralogical compositions, i.e. one asteroid is chosen to be of "primitive'' nature, the other to be a fragment of a differentiated asteroid.

Could it possibly be a fragment of the copy of Papias "On the Words of Our Lord," which was known to have existed as late as the twelfth century at Nîmes?

What is recorded is a fragment of what occurs.

It was a fragment of another marble tablet.

Here is a fragment of that fragment: Honored guests at this banquet!

All that survives is a fragment of his bowel.

— For some franchises, four years is a fragment of time.