fragment

Example Sentences

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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

Images from the scene appeared to show the missile fragment lying on the ground at a building site.

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

The plant fragment had been discovered about eight inches beneath the soil alongside human remains that had apparently been buried again in a different location within the cemetery.

From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026

There was very little electrical activity in his brain, but now and then the flatlines gave a spooky twitch, as if something continued to struggle inside the boy, some destroyed fragment of his soul.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston