sliver in the PONS Dictionary

sliver Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a sliver of light
a sliver of cheese
a sliver of cake

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Since combining several slivers produces a very thick rope of cotton fibres, directly after being combined the slivers are separated into rovings.
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There is another way to "estimate" the area of this same sliver.
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The band members began to work on new material amidst its saturated schedule, spending a sliver of their free time in their tour bus' studio.
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The grid allowed each eye to see only the slivers of the image intended for it.
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It is also found in alpine peridotite massifs that represent slivers of sub-continental mantle exposed during collisional orogeny.
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When sliver is drawn further and given a slight twist, it becomes roving.
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The meat can also be hung out to dry and then served in thin slivers.
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The paste can also be hardened, cut into slivers and seasoned with sesame oil, garlic and chili oil.
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Consists of a tiny sliver of the county.
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Each sliver will have thin and thick spots, and by combining several slivers together a more consistent size can be reached.
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