slice

Example Sentences

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The slice of the population claiming social security support because of a disability is rising across the UK but the increase is quicker in Scotland where disability benefits are designed to be easier to access.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Scientists often had to slice brain tissue into extremely thin sections, image them with microscopes and piece together the pathways manually.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Oh, let’s not forget a generous slice of “Díaz Delight” for dessert.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

But some economists see evidence of a so-called k-shaped economy, where the two legs of the k represent different income groups, with a relatively small slice of high earners boosting spending growth.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

“Kept this back for you,” he added, passing me a paper towel– wrapped slice.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith