Sentence examples for splintered remains from inspiring English sources

For this window crank I brought, you show me a muted wall of TVs where Jeff Goldblum picks his way through the splintered remains of a dinosaur crate.

Where once stood mountains of detritus, the splintered remains of wooden homes and shattered lives, occasional new buildings have crept up and some houses have been repaired.

These numbers don't even begin to account for the human costs for homeowners left to pick through the splintered remains of their homes, or farmers forced to watch their crops slowly fail and their way of life slip away.

In the tiny village directly adjacent to her makeshift camp, she stares at the splintered remains of what used to be her house and wonders how her family escaped death.

Use a rolling pin or pestle, smash the lemongrass so it splinters but remains together, then tuck it into the pan.

Use a rolling pin or pestle to smash the lemongrass so it splinters but remains together, then put in the pan.

Military and intelligence officials say that the opposition to Mr. Assad remains splintered, made up of as many as 100 groups, and that so far no clear leaders have emerged.

The world's patent system remains splintered along national lines, yet the system's defects are felt everywhere".Patent offices are under incredible pressure," says Dominique Guellec, the chief economist at the European Patent Office in Munich.

They did not dwell on the factories destroyed by shelling or the large number of refugees here who are barred from returning to their homes because the country remains splintered along ethnic lines.

Argentina's opposition remains splintered and rudderless, and Mr. Cobos has as good a chance as any to build himself into a viable alternative, said E. Federico Thomsen, an economist who runs a consulting firm in Buenos Aires.

Romney has opened up a 21-point lead in the state ahead of the primary as the conservative vote remains splintered, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Saturday.