Sentence examples for sliver more from inspiring English sources
Three concrete panels need a sliver more natural light, but the rest of the space is all evocative gloom.
Northern pride dictates that I want you to visit just a sliver more than I want you to stay away.
Mr Obama knows that he can do nothing of interest without co-operation: when parsed, the promises of unilateral action in his speech amounted to not much more than a few low-level government workers getting paid a sliver more.
Mr Citron, who could not find a corporate buyer, forged ahead with an IPO, setting the price at $17 a share, which valued Vonage at a sliver more than Skype.
If APEC leaders merely mouth the same old vague promises to liberalise trade, to co-operate on fighting bird flu and so on, at least this makes it a sliver more awkward for them to backslide into protectionism and isolationism when they get home.
Some people have coped by moving into junk bonds, boosting the prices of those shaky things high enough that they yield only a sliver more than high-grade bonds.
The song lasts 4 minutes 45 seconds, and the part that is played at Yankee Stadium is one of the only slivers where more than 40 seconds elapses without Eminem rapping expletives, meaning that most of the song is unplayable at the Stadium.
Sliver is a more orderly arrangement of fibres in a loosely connected, continuous form suitable for spinning.
The new cheese shop in Crown Heights may be called Wedge, but Sliver would be more like it.
When regulators farmed out a review of foreclosure abuses to companies like the Promontory Financial Group and Deloitte & Touche, the consultants earned $2 billion in fees while scrutinizing only a sliver of the more than 800,000 troubled loans in question.
Grilled steak was a contender; the sirloin had a hint of heat from Mr. Kruse's five-pepper dry rub and was the kind of dish one nibbles past satiety — just one more sliver of meat, or another swab of cilantro-roasted red onion-red bell pepper tapenade with the grilled asparagus, or just a few more sweet potato fries, but only the crisp ones.
