slice
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.
Laminated teak is an engineered solution in which plantation-grown teak, that would normally be rejected for high-end decking, is thinly sliced and glued together to form a strong, stable material.
From BBC
The opening finds her futzing over the neckline of her inauguration day blouse before telling the tailors to slice into the fabric with scissors.
From Los Angeles Times
“The whole north side of the mountain became almost fluid,” said Dorothy, “like someone was slicing the mountain in half.”
From Literature
![]()
Guirassy added another goal just 84 seconds later, breaking downfield and slicing the ball inside the near post to put Dortmund in front.
From Barron's
"He had such a variety that he would often get it wrong. In one point he would approach the net, open up angles, play a slice, a lob..."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.