shred

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"The boxing world knows my character, and Saturday night proved that without a shred of doubt," Wardley said on Sky Sports.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Then he does something worse: He allows his guilt to shred his integrity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

This vise—wanting to keep her job, but also any remaining shred of her anti-war credibility—has been reflected in her statements since Kent’s departure.

From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026

That doesn’t save Funches, but maybe it preserves a shred of Rausch’s values.

From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026

It was the only shred of my old life left to cling to.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman