fragment
Example Sentences
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It’s a cracked mirror, with each fragment revealing a different, distorted image of the human psyche — and it’s really funny, too.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
A fragment of a jawbone found deep underground in a cave in Somerset has rewritten the story of when and how dogs became our best friends.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
To Berke, the only lingering fear is that game events could further fragment audiences, as different sports now span across several streaming platforms and networks.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Images from the scene appeared to show the missile fragment lying on the ground at a building site.
From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026
A fragment of beetle was sticking to her lower lip, and there was no expression at all in her black button eyes.
From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman
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