Sentence examples for splinters on from inspiring English sources

There were glass splinters on Lowry's chest and blood on his left palm.

A forest at the top of a cliff was pummeled to splinters on the beach.

Bob went to the next room, picked up Mike's new acoustic guitar, and smashed it to splinters on the floor.

Players that could ensure themselves a place every week at Tannadice are getting splinters on their bums sitting on the bench.

These athletes took so many splinters on the slick Armory indoor surface that they looked like pin cushions after a rough-and-tumble race.

But not to fear, Rhetoric won't put splinters on your tongue.

CAIRO — After showing a measure of unity against President Mohamed Morsi's decision to put his edicts above the law, Egypt's judges splintered on Monday, with one leading judicial official saying many judges would cooperate with plans to hold a public vote on a draft constitution supported by the president.

Near-misses rained shell splinters down on Sheffield.

Emdens salvos straddled the destroyers several times, raining shell splinters down on the Russians.

Every year, hundreds of bird species pass through, as do more than two million people - a fitting mix for a place that lies beneath the Pacific Flyway, a great artery of aerial migration, and on Highway 1. 4 p.m. 1) To the Lighthouse Since the days of colonial exploration, more than 50 ships have splintered on the Point Reyes headlands, one of the foggiest spots on North America.

It lay splintered on the gray granite counter.