Example Sentences

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The closure starts Friday and covers the creek going north from Splinters Cabin Trailhead to Devils Hole.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2020

Hunt had success with her record Walk on Gilded Splinters and was approached about appearing in the photograph for the cover of the Stones' single Honky Tonk Woman.

From The Guardian • Nov. 9, 2012

Filmmaker Adam Pesce caught that moment in his sometimes startling documentary "Splinters," a hybrid work that will appeal to both surf-movie fanatics and armchair sociologists.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 16, 2012

Human-made islands tend to be of this second type — let’s call them Splinters.

From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2010

Splinters stung his lips and water ran up his nose.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi