fragment

Example Sentences

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But many recall how the place kept alive a fragment of Delhi's elite past through small rituals: liveried waiters at dusk, gin and lime on shaded verandas, retired generals and diplomats lingering under neem trees.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Why does the market fragment rather than consolidate?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

It’s a cracked mirror, with each fragment revealing a different, distorted image of the human psyche — and it’s really funny, too.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

To Berke, the only lingering fear is that game events could further fragment audiences, as different sports now span across several streaming platforms and networks.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Even when the letter fragment is back on the floor of my locker my hand still feels the filth, the invisible sick on my fingers.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse