shred

Example Sentences

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They roasted the prawns on the deck, and Christopher and Mal were covered to the wrist in shreds of pink shell when a spot appeared in the sky.

From Literature

The changes are stripping work trips of whatever shred of glamour they had after years of belt-tightening.

From The Wall Street Journal

The mound of rubbish is made up of what appears to be processed domestic waste, shredded plastics, polystyrene, tyres and other household items.

From BBC

If I’m feeling saucy, shredded iceberg and Swiss join the party.

From Salon

All other paperwork can be shredded with confidence.

From MarketWatch