Sentence examples similar to tile splinters from inspiring English sources
Four custodians were alone in the one-story brick building as eight shells hit, driving holes in the roof, shattering ceiling tiles, splintering the edge of a desk and causing other damage in a few classrooms, a hallway and an office.
If these old roofing supplies are not placed neatly on a tarp which can be carried away, you will have broken tiles, nails, wood splinters, and even worse, all over your yard for literally years to come.
Slowly, painstakingly, they dug and sifted, making their way through the several feet of earth and crumbled adobe -- remnants of a building's walls -- and, by the end of the second day, reaching wood-beam splinters and tile shards, many now blackened by fire, that had formed the building's roof.
He emerged from his black van and stood on a cleared, dirt patch in the midst of acres of rubble, splintered wood and collapsed red tile roofs, and waved somberly to the villagers.
He felt a sudden pressure, and then splinters and pieces of board and fragments of tile fell on him.
And even the splinters have splintered.
"And planks become splinters".
Buildings smashed into splinters.
It splinters relationships.
