Sentence examples for but shattering from inspiring English sources
It is straightforward in style but shattering in its depiction of the agonized relations between father, mother, and two sons.
But shattering a glass ceiling doesn't mean much if the shards take out all the other women below.
Three manhole covers exploded into the air yesterday morning on a residential block in central Queens, injuring no one but shattering glass in apartment buildings as high as the 19th floor and jolting residents who feared a terrorist attack.
PAGE A25 2 Predawn Blasts in Midtown Two crude explosive devices went off outside an office building in Midtown, injuring no one but shattering windows and prompting the police to halt traffic.
That we all faced it alone, that we were so ashamed, so shamed, is all but shattering.
Today Mr. Arar appears a determined but shattered man.
Some intellectuals bemoan that the mirror has not only become remote and misted over, but shattered.
The scene of so much devastation was swept of all but shattered glass.
That goal was no more than the Italians deserved and it all but shattered Liverpool's composure.
"Thirteen grand slams for a guy who is 27 years old is incredible," Djokovic said, stoic but shattered.
This is essentially a playoff game for Atlanta, whose wild-card hopes will be all but shattered by a loss.
