Minutes later the tranquil morning was shattered by the sound of gunshots.

She faded to finish last and was left shattered by her mistake.

The many small sounds of the desert were shattered by no report.

Aid was arriving in a trickle to Haiti, shattered by Tuesday's quake.

The back of his head was shattered by a fragment of shell.

The building stood for roughly sixteen centuries before being shattered by earthquakes.

Suddenly the still night was shattered by a series of racketing explosions.

The quandary was this: The defense attorney was suddenly shattered by self-doubt.

James Connolly had his leg shattered by a bullet during Easter Week.

But it was a silence outrageously shattered by Miss Caroline, who said:-

Wood crumbles and falls away from the stump, shattered by the warmth.

My conceit at being a Yale man was shattered by your shot.

Pity's tears would fall over it, shattered by the radiance into rainbows.

Her dream was shattered by another wave of buzzing near her ear.

Again the hope and vision, shattered by Rudolf's calm resolution, inspired me.

Then the memory snapped, shattered by the exultant cry of her murderer.