Meanings of small shard in English

Its razor-sharp incisors glinting as a small shard of light caught the rats open jaws.

He had drawn out of his pocket a small shard and was toying with it as he spoke.

Simon saw her showing Aldric a small shard of bone she had taken from the ashes of the shop.

That small shard of human experience became my lifeline, and I followed it back to what I used to think of as reality.

A few seconds later a wooden board appeared in their window, covering it up; a small shard of glass fell to the ground outside.

The discovery at Chedworth Roman Villa in Gloucestershire of the small shard of patterned green glass, part of an 1,800-year-old fish bottle, has astonished archaeologists.

True, there were small shards of hope to be salvaged among the wreckage at Lord's.

Ice cracked from them at the gesture and fell in small shards, like frozen tears.

After this filter had been made there was frequently scattered a bushel or more of small shards above.

He deliberately fragments the choreography so that it jump cuts between clusters of propulsive, closely twined movement and small shards of narrative.

Sorscha kept her eyes on her clenched hands in her lap, still flecked with cuts from some of the small shards of glass.

McDonough, his fantasy of space ships exploded, went back to the hand truck and kicked his tomb-tapping apparatus into small shards and bent pieces.