Sentence examples for was blown to splinters from inspiring English sources
Meanwhile, everything between enemy lines — woods, farms, towns — was blown to splinters.
The supernatant was blown to dryness with nitrogen gas.
The other end is blown to bits.
"The children were blown to pieces.
Mining machines were blown to pieces.
The steep slopes facing the walls are littered with shattered boulders and trees blown to splinters by the artillery and airstrikes with which the soldiers have fought back.
The sight of him stepping down off the poop deck, with the world blowing to splinters around him, is beautifully done, and his lordship, like many of those present, looks content to be rid of the absurdities that have reduced the "Pirates" franchise from jollity to wreck.
The impact of a rare "ice tsunami" in 2013 on the Canadian municipality of Ochre Beach was just a taster: a wall of melting iceberg on Dauphin Lake was blown by winds on to the shore, splintering every house in its path.
These are blows to the head, really serious blows.
Otherwise the fly is blown back to the entrance chamber.
