Sentence examples for shattered plates from inspiring English sources

"I heard a rumble and at first I thought it was the Concorde," he said as he stepped over some shattered plates.

Ingo Maurer, who has designed chandeliers of shattered plates and light bulbs with bird wings, is using 10 OLED panels in a table lamp in the shape of a tree.

We passed a house with a shattered plate-glass window.

Now shattered plate glass lay strewn on the Aryan streets of Berlin.

A gleefully destructive indoor car chase follows, punctuated by shattering plate-glass windows, toppling mannequins and the Brothers' matter-of-fact commentary on the mall they're wrecking.

And of course it was fun just to see television pundits who think they are part of the same media version of the Algonquin Round Table as Mr. Stewart lose their cool when he tore off the tablecloth and shattered the plates.

Last March, after she voted for the health-care law, someone shattered the plate-glass door of her Tucson office.

In my late twenties, I once shattered every plate and glass in the kitchen in an outburst of rage and jealousy.

The orthopedic surgeon who stabilized my mother's shattered wrist with plates and screws told me that her bones were like eggshells.

"Landmark" is a favourite adjective (as in "landmark book"), and the landmarks of McGrath's own text are "crushing personal blows", "tectonic plates", "shattered dreams", "dark shadows", sealed fates and "forces over which he had no control".

He was standing there when the bomb went off, shattering his plate glass window, he said, but he emerged unscathed.