slice
Example Sentences
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The path was really nothing more than a thin slice of trodden-down dirt between waist-high underbrush that sloped continually upward.
From Literature
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Pensions’ foray into private markets left them with a big slice of America’s tech economy.
The researchers scanned entire brains slice by slice, compiling thousands of overlapping measurements to build high resolution molecular maps of both healthy and diseased tissue.
From Science Daily
The simple, stovetop kind: winter onions, softening in butter; carrots — either sweet from cold storage or newly pulled and still a little tender — sliced into coins.
From Salon
A salmon so consistently coral, so perfectly sliced that it melts in your mouth, glistening with so much naturally rich Omega-3s that it’s like a fatty halo shining on the plate.
From Salon
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