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
Researchers suspect it could be a remnant of an early planet that was torn apart by massive collisions, or possibly a fragment of a once-layered body that lost its outer rocky shell.
From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 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
There is, however, no sign—not the slightest fragment of evidence—that they had been struck by this, and Sprat went out of his way to criticize Bacon’s insufficiently critical approach to questions of evidence.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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