Sentence examples for like a shrapnel from inspiring English sources

The author traces the way they were, or may have been, bruised or damaged in some crucial way, and how their sex lives may have become like a shrapnel wound that nagged whenever their thoughts turned dark.

Not a shrapnel room.

A shrapnel wound required the amputation of his left leg.

One had a shrapnel wound to the thorax.

She showed a shrapnel wound on her leg.

DPM@PL showed a shrapnel structure with average particle size 113.3 ± 2.7 nm.

At approximately 02 00 a shrapnel shell exploded in the trench in which they were hiding, further wounding Gooderham and killing Mercer instantly with shrapnel wounds to the heart.

It just sits there on the bookshelf and I think, 'One day I really should read that.' I'm really good at clearing out but I've got weird little things like a piece of shrapnel; I used to collect shrapnel when I was a kid in Beirut - it was the equivalent of marbles.

A voice like shrapnel and a bass tone to match.

a kind of subterranean pipe bomb, a small package of ball-bearing-like shrapnel and light explosives.

DPR troops were still clearing the place of mines, and we toured a damaged tram depot, which was strewn with nail-like anti-personnel shrapnel that our escorts claimed violated the Geneva Conventions.