Sentence examples for in a shard from inspiring English sources

Above all, "The Swenkas" is a study in contrasts: a silk necktie reflected in a shard of broken mirror, a picture of Elvis -- the ultimate swanker -- taped to a rusty locker, a Pierre Cardin suit anointed with good-luck herbs.

His imaginative dishes may take a surprising, or even wondrous, form – flowers suspended in a "cloud" of spun sugar, flavours captured in a shard of ice – but one thing is constant: they show great respect for the essential flavours of the raw ingredients from which they are created.

She's supremely ridiculous, but like the rest of the cast, she's nice to look at, whether she's tightening her legs around Mr. Morgan's neck (à la the deadly doll in "Blade Runner") or flying through a fusillade in her underwear, her image reflected in a shard of flying glass that, like the rest of this movie, is gone before you know it.

In a shard of galactic archaeology that offers a less-than-inviting hint at our own future, astronomers have discovered a chunk of a former planet orbiting the remains of its former star, now a smoldering cinder known as a white dwarf.

In a gallery outside the Alumnae Lounge at Tufts University hung 26 photographs, including of youth standing around a fire blazing next to the Israeli separation wall at night; an elderly woman's portrait taken in a shard of mirror; girls on an amusement park ride in t-shirts emblazoned "Free Palestine;" a man lying in a hospital bed with a bloodied face, a bullet still bulging from his temple.

As the song begins, Usher inspects the smoking ruins and imagines a woman in a shard of a broken mirror.

Amid the dainty paired columns and drifts of myrtle and herbs, I stumbled upon a fragment of a bomb's casing that was pried out of the rubble in 1943 — a shard of American steel displayed incongruously in a sacred Roman garden.

There are mementos: a signed photograph of Muhammad Ali knocking out Sonny Liston (the same image that Barack Obama once used to decorate his Senate office); a bill of sale from a slave auction in 1849; a shard of a seat from the bus boarded by Rosa Parks in Montgomery in 1955.

How many of us are aware of Terri Tobin, the Police Department veteran who had concrete lodged in her skull, a shard of glass in her back and a fractured ankle?

Halpern also has a sharp eye for incidental beauty and saving grace, as seen in pictures of a shard of glass glinting in the dirt and of trash burning on an embankment at dusk, one ember lifted into the air, like a flaming planet.

In its stead, a shard of the famous Paris art museum has been drained of color, as if the translucent panes have become some sort of living Instagram filter.