Sentence examples for into a splintering from inspiring English sources

machine guns stitch the wood above him into a splintering needlepoint of death.

machine guns stitch the wood above him into a splintering needlepoint of death..

If you haven't, you can still enjoy the visuals as the outside of the museum is transformed into a splintering wall of light, deconstructed building components, abstract geometries, and loads more.

Yes, the power of workers to strike might have given us such useful inventions as "the weekend" and "not being mangled into a splinter-strewn pulp by an industrial lathe at the age of 14," but we have those things now, and the idea that we should continue to fight for a minimally livable life is now an outmoded relic of a past age.

Yes, the power of workers to strike might have given us such useful inventions as "the weekend" and "not being mangled into a splinter-strewn pulp by an industrial lathe at the age of 14", but we have those things now, and the idea that we should continue to fight for a minimally liveable life is now an outmoded relic of a past age.

The regeneration of "nerves" and minds is the focus, but we are also made to see and think about the appalling things done to bodies in war: the body parts that have to be shovelled up into a sack, splintered bones and flesh and blood mixed up with mud; the soldier blown down on to a German corpse whose gas-filled belly ruptures on impact and fills his nose and mouth with "decomposing human flesh".

The prologue to "The Snow Queen" ends with the mirror breaking into millions of pieces; then, "if a splinter got into somebody's eye, it stayed there and made everything look bad," at which "the devil laughed".

A well-chosen word is a weapon, and the wrong word can work its way like a splinter into your head so you never forget it, no matter how hard you try.

If I couldn't plead my way into the sect proper, maybe a splinter group would take me on.

He then takes a long sharp knife--long before he guts the trout--and cuts into her hand to remove a splinter.

The band's founder, Ed Droste, has a creamy tenor that favors a clean mid-range and slides into a falsetto without splintering.