Sentence examples for maintaining a sliver from inspiring English sources

Even so, Griffin is maintaining a sliver of doubt.

As if on some sort of cosmic cue, Notre Dame also used Wednesday to highlight the machinations that have taken away all pretense that the money counters run the show by announcing its move to the Atlantic Coast Conference while maintaining a sliver of football independence.

But he maintained a sliver of hope until the Giambi announcement.

The fans stood and implored Pavano to help them maintain a sliver of hope for a postseason run.

Bank of America traditionally paid out a small sliver of its profits to workers and maintained a relatively high dividend.

A sliver of land alongside its Ukrainian border known as Transnistria or Trans-Dniester remains a pro-Russian separatist region, which has tentatively maintained a ceasefire with Moldova's capital since 1992.

A tiny sliver of rich alumni contributed most of the school's endowment, and UVA's fund-raising staff maintained a list of 50 "targets" capable of giving at least $10 million.

Not even a sliver.

Worsley took a sliver.

The moon was a sliver.

Do not lose a sliver.