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Discover LudwigThe phrase "tiny shrapnel" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English
It describes small fragments of a material, typically from an explosion or from a weapon. Example: The soldier's wounds were caused by tiny shrapnel from a nearby grenade explosion.
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His face was pocked with tiny shrapnel holes, with here and there a larger gash.
Jason Pronyk lay on his cot, his head wrapped in white bandages, his face riddled with tiny shrapnel cuts.
The picture The Times did publish on July 26, of a room full of death after a suicide bombing in June, with a marine in the foreground, his face covered and his uniform riddled with tiny shrapnel holes, accompanied a front-page article about how few such images there are.
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Tiny marks of shrapnel fleck the great stone staircase that rises from the Thai side to the temple, along with two stone dragons that flank the steps.
There are clear traces of the landings still in the sand, including tiny pieces of shrapnel and nearly perfect spheres of iron and glass, flash-melted in explosions and quickly hardened again.
Their tiny bodies, scarred by shrapnel wounds, were covered in dried blood.
But the hospital staff worked round the clock to remove shrapnel and bullets from tiny bodies.
A group of children from a nearby apartment building searched a grassy verge for tiny metal balls and other bits of shrapnel that had scattered all around.
Her tiny body was punctured by 30 pieces of shrapnel.
Children covered in shrapnel wounds screaming for dead parents; surviving parents carrying tiny bodies.
The missile bored a two-foot hole in the sandy ground and scattered shrapnel that hit Ms. Qudeh and also ended up in a wall behind the chair where she was sitting, leaving dozens of tiny pieces there.
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