Sentence examples for take a splinter from inspiring English sources

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Ollie is meant to be the naturally talented one out of him and sister Penny, but you wouldn't trust him to take a splinter from your finger without accidentally grafting your spleen to the back of your neck.

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Ben Kingsley said something about this, like, "You're just taking a splinter of yourself, and even if it's down at the bottom of your foot, you're just enlarging it". Everything is within us.

When you take a bite, the fried corn shell splinters against your teeth with a sharp crunch.

But I'll take a West Coast winter to remove my splinters.

If the splinter is on your eye, have a medical professional take a look at it.

Turquoise is opaque except in the thinnest splinters, takes a fair to good polish, and has a feeble, faintly waxy lustre.

He then takes a long sharp knife--long before he guts the trout--and cuts into her hand to remove a splinter.

"Or they might get a splinter.

Use the peel to remove a splinter.

See How to Remove a Splinter with Baking Soda.

And how dare you say to your brother, "Let me take that splinter out of your eye," when, look, there is a great log in your own?

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