Sentence examples for its sliver from inspiring English sources
But the Red Storm has started to reclaim its sliver of the New York spotlight.
As the N.B.A. grows in popularity, both at home and internationally, the W.N.B.A. is still in search of its sliver of mainstream prominence.
Then he takes us on a tour d'horizon of the state of freedom today: from "outposts of oppression" like Cuba, Burma, North Korea and Zimbabwe to China with its "sliver, a fragment of liberty," to the West Bank leaders who are "the main obstacles to peace".
In principle NextWave was worth a fortune the difference between its $4.5 billion bid and the $15.7 billion that its sliver of spectrum would be worth on the open market.
But Wi-Fi must share its sliver of spectrum with everything from microwave ovens to baby monitors to cordless phones, and as more users pile in to share this public space, "it will stomp all over your network," says Pierre DeVries, a product development director at Microsoft.
The micro-market, with its sliver of coastal playground off L.A.'s Westside, mainly attracts tenants from within a 20-mile radius of Malibu and includes people in the entertainment industry, lawyers and business magnates, agents say.
Grilled beef salad, yum nuea yang, was more interesting, with its slivers of onion and cucumbers, but it and the shrimp version (yum kung) still seemed to lack zing.
Before long the atoll was in sight, with its sliver-sized coral "earth" popping out of the sea.
Bain Capital wisely chose to flip the company fast: After 18 months, it sold Accuride, converting its $2.6 million sliver of equity into a $61 million capital gain.
With its own sliver of the Winter Olympics as host of the curling competition, Ogden is striving to become a national center for the sport, perhaps the most arcane of the games with a profile somewhere between low and no.
"22, A Million" is an astonishing and strange album, the sound of a man trying to figure out what he can make once he has broken a kaleidoscope into its constituent slivers.
