fragment

Example Sentences

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He took it and bit off a small fragment.

From Literature

There is a lingering loss of goodwill after years of sanctions and trade disputes, he said, and over time, that could “point to a more fragmented geopolitical landscape.”

From MarketWatch

Their research shows that a specific part of the antibody, known as the 'Fc fragment', is crucial for activating microglia -- the immune cells of the brain -, which then begin clearing these toxic deposits.

From Science Daily

Researchers suspect it could be a remnant of an early planet that was torn apart by massive collisions, or possibly a fragment of a once-layered body that lost its outer rocky shell.

From Science Daily

Even when the letter fragment is back on the floor of my locker my hand still feels the filth, the invisible sick on my fingers.

From Literature