Sentence examples for sliver down from inspiring English sources

"It gets to a hair below the speed of light very rapidly, and the rest of the time is just trying to sliver down this hair".

You lift the alien's blindfold, but for some reason, the alien can only see a sliver down the third base line.

Much of the growth was centered on Avramiotou, a quiet, run-down sliver of a street off Kolokotroni, which metamorphosed into a hot spot when four small indie bars — Kinky, Urban, Black Cat and Plastelini — opened next to one another between 2004 and 2007.

As I watched, the printer laid down a sliver of cornice.

But shortly after his first fruitless attempt to pass the fort's gates, he lifted up a small picture of his mother and watched as a sliver of paper spiraled down from the frame.

Wood has troubled blue eyes, and every time his Frodo gets into a jam and puts the ring on his finger he sees what looks like a fiery sliver of earth bearing down on him, and he experiences an unspeakable dread.

Nevertheless, Frost, not unlike Markham, came to think of the sliver of shoreline down the path from her cottage as "her" beach, and she was routinely offended by the scenery about two hundred yards away.

Eventually they work a sliver of space down the left touchline, but the Leinster defence floods across to carry Stefan Terblanche into touch just as the South African pins his ears back for the corner.

Fit the sliver as far down as it will go into the knob/pull and break the end off.

From nowhere we suddenly find a well of energy and high-tail it down a sinuous sliver of a path.

A soap bar slims down to a sliver.