| 单词 | splinters |
| 例句 | I now saw that the speckles in her eyes were splinters of bones, shards of things she had broken over the years. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Sefia turned to the crate and dug her fingernail into the letters, pulling up splinters and flicking them into the sea. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z A few scorings, and small flake-like splinters near the base, were all the marks that it bore of the fury of the Ents. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z But my eternal friend Alef helps me find the splinters of my life...and piece them back together. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z But new questions lodged themselves in my mind like splinters of wood stuck under the skin. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z The spear split in two, showering the floor with splinters. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z All hands remained on or below the desks, etched with initials, new with splinters, brown with age. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z “But . . . Kamal Abdic . . .” The chair c rashes against the kitchen wall with such force that one of the legs splinters away. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z With each impact more and more splinters popped from the fresh floor. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z There were dead bodies and wounded bodies all down the wall and all down through the trees and blood was streaked on the trees and rocks and rich wet wood splinters were everywhere. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. McDuff came down from the mine to restore the fence and reported it had been reduced to splinters. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Watch for splinters, son,” his mother warned as he walked over the gapped wooden slats to the dresser. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I stomped and stomped on it till it was green plastic splinters. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Tanin took her arm and helped her to her feet, brushing splinters of wood from her black sleeve. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z A few splinters peeked out of my skin. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Reed took back his knife, blew the last splinters from its blade, and folded it up into his pocket again. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Many of the paintings had been transported to the Konigstein, but some were seriously injured by splinters of bombshells,—notably Francia’s “Baptism of Christ.” Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Desastar,” Seven began, and bit by bit, small splinters of wood began coming off the gazebo floor. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z I scraped my nose a bit on the old wooden door, and I hoped I didn’t get any splinters in my face—getting them out wouldn’t be fun. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The tree is burned, freshly burned and freshly knocked over, too, the unburned splinters clean and white like new wood. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The storm lashes us, out of the confusion of grey and yellow the hail of splinters whips forth the child-like cries of the wounded, and in the night shattered life groans painfully into silence. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She stood on the quarterdeck as Nico picked mast splinters out of his arms and Leo punched buttons on the ship’s console. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Pete says to me, whittling off fine splinters from the ends of his chopsticks. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z But now, glancing down, I saw something else: silver sparkles, bright-needled splinters from the broken mirror, mixed with large, unmistakable shards of a gold-rimmed highball glass, the twin of the one in my own hand. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z A shell hit a tree top across the road and splinters flickered through the grove and spattered against the brick wall. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He's a good friend of Kerling's who described him as having "splinters on top of his brain" from his war wound. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z I stood with my hand over my mouth, staring in disbelief at the empty field until I realized there were splinters of brick and small white plaster tiles pressed into the dirt and grass. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z At the very least, think of the terrible places she could get splinters! Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z But one night he working late at the Scanlon-Taylor mill, lugging two-by-fours to the truck, splinters slicing all the way through the glove. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She had not been under its spell in years, since she brought the hatchet down on Blake’s doghouse and sent the splinters into the air. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “My dad built it. It’s sturdy and has no splinters. He sanded it down for days. Good job, right?” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z There were yellow splinters all around her desk. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Boromir flung himself against the door and heaved it to; then he wedged it with broken sword-blades and splinters of wood. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Mr. Wrigley continued to work his way down the hallway, one door at a time, prying splinters of wood from the Yale locks and gathering them in his calloused palm. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She feared that the wind might upend her and she would crash to earth and break into a million small splinters. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z There were pieces of cement and splinters of wood flying in every direction, and the air was electric with the flash of gun muzzles and the sparks from the bullets. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z He was in the hospital for over a month and has splinters of glass in his spine that the doctors can’t remove. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Timber splinters, as though the rubble teeters on some final fulcrum. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I break off some larger splinters from the stick. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z As it skids down the steep, irregular terrain in fits and starts, the mass of ice splinters into a jumble of huge, tottering blocks called seracs, some as large as office buildings. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z It takes some work and a few splinters, but I manage to get enough of a grip to lift the floorboard.... Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Next he ripped down one of Mo's pressed flowers and broke the frame into splinters. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Narcissus was nocking an arrow, but it was so old and brittle, it broke into splinters. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Both boats were state- of-the-art shells—Pocock’s latest and greatest, sleek splinters of cedar, the Husky Clipper and the California Clipper. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She brought the staff down upon his sword, splinters flying into the air. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z His fingers picked long splinters from the wood. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z One says something to another and the jamb splinters and the door bangs open. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The cuts were full of glass, some of it in splinters, some of it in powder like shining sand. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z It had stained-glass windows, white walls, and roughly hewn wood benches that could give you splinters if you wiggled too much, and hurt your bottom if you sat too long. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When he turns to go, the perfumers complacency splinters. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It’s so nice being there, I don’t even mind the splinters. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I yanked at the stick again but it was stuck real good and I only ended up with splinters in my hand. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she noticed Aunty Ifeka’s kiosk, or what remained of it: splinters of wood, packets of groundnuts lying in the dust. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z In the distance, where such a short time ago he had played with such power and joy, she spotted his beloved drum, crushed and in splinters in the dirt. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The only thing I achieved was getting splinters. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Genie should’ve had on socks, especially since his mother had warned him about the splinters in the floor upstairs, but he just couldn’t sleep in them. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Both boys were barely settled before the door blew inward, cascading across the foyer floor in splinters as if obliterated by a stick of dynamite. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It blasts away the ropes and the stake, spraying fiery splinters all over us and obliterating all thought, Noise, and sound. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z “The only thing I got out of that class were splinters,” she says. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z She crawled over the remaining pile, getting a few dozen splinters in her free hand. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He took out a number of small steel splinters from my thighs with delicate and refined distaste. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z My hand gropes farther, splinters of wood—now I remember again that we are lying in the graveyard. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The explosions come so fast that the splinters strike again and again against the wall of the house and sweep in through the window. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z When the bullet hit my temple, it fractured the bone, sending splinters of bone into the lining of my brain. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z For days she’d proudly shown the little brush, made of splinters of wood shoved into a lump of clay, to anyone who would listen. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Max grabs his plank of wood, steps toward the curtain, and I’m turning Helena, ready to run to the bedroom, when the door is kicked open, a little explosion of splinters flying from the lock. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z To be afraid of this ridiculous dog when there was a tiger about was like being afraid of splinters when trees are falling down. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Slides and blood tubes were the only glass objects allowed in a hot zone, because of the danger of glass splinters if something broke. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A satisfying cloud of dust and splinters swirled around her knees. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Instead, as though alive itself, it poured in a thin yellow slab of brightness from under the door, illuminating the dust and splinters of the hall floor. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I blink my eyes to keep dirt and splinters out. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z The floor was made of warped planks lull of splinters, and his sleeping pallet smelled of mildew, but those discomforts were mild compared to what Davos had expected. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The splinters took to the wind and scattered for hundreds of miles. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z As the winds grew in ferocity and speed, the grains of sand began to sting like bites of mosquitoes and then like splinters. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z An instant later came a crack as loud as thunder, and the bottom of the wagon came ripping loose in an explosion of splinters. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The Velaryon galley exploded like a child's toy dropped from a tower, spraying splinters as long as a man's arm. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The nose was gone, the tail nothing but splinters. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z It clattered down the street, breaking into splinters. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Although unshielded from the elements, all the woodwork appeared to be in flawless condition: no peeling paint, no cracks, no splinters. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z You could hear splinters in my voice, bones rubbing jagged against one another. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Ishmael saw where she had worked with the wheelbarrow at bringing cordwood from the shed to the kitchen door; there were splinters around the wood block where she’d cut kindling. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Falteringly I work my way farther, I move off over the ground like a crab and rip my hands sorely on the jagged splinters, as sharp as razor blades. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The white lance and the striped one exploded in splinters within a second of each other. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He didn’t stop till they were plastic splinters. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The words left my mouth before I even realized it, the Hebrew sharp on the tongue, like splinters. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z "How'd it happen? I was...I was working on a sculpture. Did I mention I carve sculptures out of wood? Kind of like the ones you see in museums. Cool stuff but lots of splinters." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z My fingertips traced the length of each board, feeling along the splinters and the knots in the wood. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun was just beginning to drive its first splinters of light through the pines, bouncing against tree trunks and earth. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Gwin climbed up to his shoulder, baring his tiny teeth, sharp as splinters of glass, as if he had recognized the hatred in Meggie’s eyes as they rested on his master. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I chipped his sacred religious item into long splinters using a pair of pliers and a screwdriver. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The wood floors were dark and difficult to clean because the mop strings caught in splinters and cracks. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z And I remembered how the splinters in some of the boards were raised from the grain by the wind, the sun and the rain until the clapboards shone with a satiny, silvery, silver-fish sheen. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z A dozen times Jeyne and Sansa cried out in unison as riders crashed together, lances exploding into splinters while the commons screamed for their favorites. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They passed massive boulders, the stumps of newly sawed trees, splinters of shattered ones. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Hours and hours later, Harry woke quite suddenly in the pitch blackness and gave a small yelp of pain: His arm now felt full of large splinters. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z His axe was shivering her shield, cracking the wood on the downswing, tearing off long pale splinters when he wrenched it back. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z As the sea crashed around him and the deck rose and fell beneath his feet, he had seen Dagon s Feast and Red Tide slammed together so violently that both exploded into splinters. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I carried the glasses with me for weeks, until one evening I crushed them underfoot in rage and despair, shattering the glass into splinters, because he wasn’t coming back. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Most of the splinters that fell were as tiny as dust. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z It made an instant cast for a broken finger, and even pulled splinters out of your skin. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Pale red pennons trailed from the ends of a few lances, but many more carried battle-axes and great- swords and shields hacked half to splinters. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Then the ax handle come ’live; it shakes and cracks into long skinny splinters, Pap screams, and his hands come flying off the handle like it had turnt itself into a lightning bolt.” The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Some villagers remained at the body beating her head and face, smashing the little mirrors into silver splinters. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt around the edges of the barn, wincing at the splinters, searching for...for what? Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Just one delivered to a human would break every bone, would turn any piece of furniture into splinters, would reduce an entire house into a pile of rubble. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The rungs have been roughly sawed, and his palms take splinters the whole way. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He was bleeding badly, his skin pierced with splinters and broken glass. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He left the axe buried in the wood, for splinters flew and he was afraid one might strike her. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z It seemed even more so when we realized that everywhere around us were nails and bits of concrete and knifelike splinters of wood, many of them driven inches into the ground by the blast. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Her voice seemed to stick into his brain like jagged splinters of glass. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z That cracking sound again and then a scream of tortured wood, and suddenly the air was full of shards and splinters. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She’d stood by the front gates, leaning against them, when she’d heard a loud crack and something had zipped by her right ear, sending tiny splinters of wood flying before her eyes. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z A bit of blood, a handful of glass splinters, another source of pain. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In front of the east-facing entrance of the hogan, the metal fence posts of the cornfield poked out of the dry earth like splinters. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He described Neubauer as having "splinters on top of his brain" from his war wound. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Dust and splinters fell from above as something gave in the ceiling. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z What we eat is vaguely Thai: chicken, spicy and succulent, a salad of exotic foliage, red leaves, tiny splinters of purple. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The young nurse returned with a dustpan and brush and began to sweep up the glittery splinters. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Within five minutes, her head felt like a log being split to splinters. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “Look at my wand —” It had snapped, almost in two; the tip was dangling limply, held on by a few splinters. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z They broke their ashwood spears to splinters, but both stayed in the saddle, and the horses stood the shock. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A couple of splinters whizz through the top of the kitchen window. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The Caesar looks like a grade-school art project, a haystack of kale topped with splinters of industrial cheese and fenced in with slices of chicken that taste like they emerged from a freezer bag. Review | Now you can eat at the Capitol just like a U.S. representative: Badly 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Slowly, she rubs oil into his cracked palms, drawing out soreness from the swells, removing splinters, taking whatever his hands will give. Natasha Trethewey’s Poems Take Wing on Intimate Details 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Christopher Ryan Grant appropriately chews the scenery and spits out the splinters as Bottom, a blustering contractor who can’t even pronounce the name of the character he’s meant to play. Review: A ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ That’s More Speedy Than Dreamy 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z What is the mind meant to tender among splinters? Review: In Jorie’s Graham’s ‘From the New World,’ Flux Is a Whirling Constant 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Her psyche splinters while her professional self remains intact, and the tension between her two realities gives Glass’s second novel the feel of a thriller. 10 books to read in December 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Scissors and tweezers are helpful for cutting bandages or removing insect stingers and splinters. Experts offer advice on how to create a well-stocked home first-aid kit 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Where Oliveira perceives deep and sometimes tragic continuities between antiquity and the present, Godard finds fragments, including splinters of the lost dreams of modernity alluded to in his film's title. 'Film Socialisme': a Godardian voyage that ebbs and flows 2011-08-04T20:00:15Z He said the bar wasn’t sealed to be food-safe, let alone free of splinters. Why can’t new restaurants ever open on time? 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Frith sometimes strummed fast, harsh rhythm-guitar chords, as Mr. Cline enveloped him in noise or played splinters of lead guitar. Music Review: Fred Frith and Nels Cline Create New Soundscapes 2014-01-19T22:12:56Z Playing Wayne Shorter’s “Footprints” he caressed and lingered over the melody before adding layer upon transformative layer of harmony, then shattering it into percussive splinters. Music Review: Herbie Hancock at Rose Theater 2012-03-11T22:05:23Z But after a few unison iterations, the ensemble splinters, with individual voices trailing slightly behind, like in a glitchy video conference. A Pulse-Slowing Playlist for an Unmoored Time 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z There are splinters of a narrative, floating in the middle of a heavy sea of dark images; old, bluesy, noir structure pushed through a postmodern, eerie filter. David Lynch's Crazy Clown Time Is Just as Creepy As You Thought It Would Be 2011-11-08T10:00:41Z Where Mr. Oliveira perceives deep and sometimes tragic continuities between antiquity and the present, Mr. Godard finds fragments, including splinters of the lost dreams of modernity alluded to in his film’s title. | 'Film Socialisme': On a Mediterranean Cruise Ship Steered by a Godardian Crew 2011-06-02T23:04:32Z The rats are “as big as cats, roaches the size of mice, splinters the size of a man’s finger.” Can we Trust the Beauty of Barry Jenkins’s “If Beale Street Could Talk”? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z You see splinters and nuggets of art and you leave the theater feeling like you’ve struck it rich. Review: Ethan Hawke’s ‘Blaze’ Revisits a Country-Music Legend 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Once the ruination starts, the newspapers are brutal, making Tree puns about splinters, sap, pulp, etc. Books of The Times: Golf Phenom, Not Tiger Woods. Sure. 2011-06-30T21:03:11Z There are stories that there were scratch marks on the inside of his coffin and splinters of wood under his fingernails. Who becomes a saint in the Catholic Church, and is that changing? 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z With luck and work, scholars retrieve a few splinters, put them in a guessed-at order and turn on some lights. Art Review: The Spirit of Xanadu, Morphing Across Borders 2010-09-30T21:52:00Z The memory splinters off as an aside from a larger discussion of the rampant police brutality in “Inherent Vice.” ‘Inherent Vice’ is complex and subversive. Paul Thomas Anderson is pretty normal. 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Rather than driving toward a frantic conclusion, the music slowly splinters, as if the component parts are slipping away, a surprising coda that leaves you thinking. Review: Wynton Marsalis’s Urban Symphony for the Philharmonic 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z These stories are full of suffocating generosity, aggression so passive it’s like breathing splinters. Princesses, Priestesses and Time Travel: What’s New in Science Fiction and Fantasy 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The effect becomes more hallucinatory when a powerful strobe splinters everything into glittering pixels. Henri Oguike Dance Company ? review 2011-03-09T18:44:00Z As an example of how low he could go, he describes being shown a hotel room with the furniture in splinters, asking who did the damage and being told that the rampage had been his. Elton John Puts Down in Words How Wonderful (and Weird) Life Has Been 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Cole’s book seems to ask, finally, what if we took Calvin’s comment about the splinters of the True Cross not as an indictment of fraudulent religious souvenirs but somehow as a literal fact? Teju Cole uses his camera and his writing to pry open the cities he visits in 'Blind Spot' 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Far from being fine woodwork, the sculptures bristle with splinters and crooked, protruding nails. At Frye Art Museum: Li Chen and the 'beauty of imperfection' 2012-03-14T18:53:04Z After all, this is the guy who is responsible for lyrics like “I walk on gilded splinters.” | Dr. John: Talking With Dr. John 2010-08-20T18:45:00Z The ears were slanted in attack position, its teeth yellow splinters buried in black gums. Experience: I fought off a mountain lion 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z “And then everybody splinters off and then there’s variations of that, influences from that, and then they all do their new thing.” How ‘Adventure Time’ Became a Talent Factory for a Generation of Animators 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z Through the 1980s, runners raced on a wooden track that was so deteriorated that runners who took spills were left with toothpick-size splinters. Along a Fast Track, a Pause for Nostalgia 2011-03-24T21:43:12Z There, just below platform level on the 115-year-old structure, sunbeams reached the street through splinters of badly decayed timbers and wooden ties that support and secure the steel railroad tracks. City plans rehab of Loop elevated track 2012-04-09T10:34:00Z Mr. Irwin speaks of subjects as diverse and interrelated as the pronunciation of “Godot,” Beckett’s Irishness, his “sensitivity to violence,” and the “mobility” of the pronouns he uses, turning self into splinters. Review: Wrestling With a Master in ‘On Beckett’ 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Part of the film’s genius is the way it splinters the mythology of American racial healing and then reassembles the shards into something lacerating and beautiful. The Best Movies of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z After a day of work in nearby tobacco fields, Little Dog’s hands are “so thick and black with sap, dirt, pebbles and splinters, they resembled the bottom of a pan of burned rice.” ‘On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous’ Captures a Young Immigrant’s Troubles and Ecstasies 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z By part three in 2016, Civil War, Captain America refuses the secretary of state’s demand that the Avengers agree to UN oversight and splinters off with a bunch of rebel superheroes. What if superheroes aren’t really the good guys? 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z She splinters her book into 26 chapters and each chapter into multiple scenes; she flits from character to character, event to event, often failing to build depth or sustain narrative drive. For Homeless Girl Scouts, It’s Not All Badges and Cookies 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z That’s all good, but it also means that we’re at increased risk for summer bummers such as splinters, sprains and burns. Why you shouldn’t soak a splinter, and other ways first aid has changed 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z They see themselves as guardians of Italian cuisine as it splinters to adapt to tastes abroad. Guarding the Sanctity of Italian Food, One Meal at a Time 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z It splinters the self and impedes all efforts to maintain a coherent self. Review | You might think you know Frida Kahlo, but you’ll never understand her pain 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z His girlfriend tends to downbeat introspection: “In what disorder we lived, how many fragments of ourselves were scattered, as if to live were to explode into splinters.” ‘The Story of the Lost Child,’ review: Elena Ferrante’s final — key — volume 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z The fairy tale concerns a mirror that reflects only the world at its worst and, once shattered, shoots dangerous splinters. A Master of Winter Writes His First Opera: ‘The Snow Queen’ 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z In 1915, a place was set at the Christmas table, in the hope that the officer killed by splinters from an exploded shell would make his presence known. The Undiscovered Country: Journeys Among the Dead by Carl Watkins – review 2013-01-12T09:31:00Z One night, the maid had found little splinters of metal in the brim of his hat, and exclaimed: "Ah, Monsieur, you didn't come home in the car!" Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris by Graham Robb 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z His face boils red as he strains, the wood creaks and splinters, the hinges groan and finally pop off. ‘I Think You Should Leave’ Gives Us the Jerks We Deserve 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Some of the floorboards bend up steeply, as if warped by decades of humidity, and end in a row of splinters. Which actress is Maggie in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'? (And yes, that's a trick question) 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z “Momentum builds in ‘Millennium’ and splinters in ‘Perestroika’; it’s about putting the pieces back together again. ‘Angels’ in Maryland: An epic combination 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z She gets a nose full of splinters from their slammed doors. Don?t Call Cassandra Huysentruyt Grey a Trophy Wife 2012-04-06T22:18:06Z Sunlight splinters through the canopy and golden-hued chickens and roosters scurry up from a stream bed. On Maui, seeking out the hidden wows of wild Hawaii 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Even if the tunes’ disconnected nature inevitably splinters any overarching message, the finale, “Hear My Song,” hammers home the timely notion of enduring through hardship and emerging stronger. Review | Monumental Theatre’s ‘Songs for a New World’ vividly imagines a better tomorrow 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z She seems to want you to hear the splinters and rough ends in this music as coding for honesty, individuality and romantic stubbornness. New Music: Kathleen Edwards, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Cate Le Bon ? CDs 2012-01-16T22:48:58Z Through the months of development, I was keeping notes of images, phrases and other splinters of found language; and Arnie was jotting down shards of melodies and half-heard harmonies. Robert Macfarlane's Untrue Island: the voices of Orford Ness 2012-07-08T18:01:01Z New splinters of dance music have always sparked alternative fashions. EDM: four rubbish things (and one good one) about its rise in 2012 2012-12-29T00:07:04Z The ballet begins with a grand promenade for the two sets of dancers and then splinters off. Dance Review: School of American Ballet, at Peter Jay Sharp Theater 2012-06-07T21:21:09Z There are French trenches there, too, jagged ditches where the dirt walls were once supported by logs that have long since rotted to splinters. In France, Vestiges of the Great War’s Bloody End 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z But soon the sustained sound splinters into primordial grumbling. Review: An Orchestral Odyssey Through Chaos and Beauty 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z You can get lost in the ensuing chaos, as the image splinters and scatters. Review: In ‘A Hard Day,’ Looney Tunes Meets Cops, Corpses and Crime 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z While one marriage splinters, Alec Hardy tries to pick up the pieces of his own. 'Broadchurch' Season 2, Episode 6 Recap: Deep Breaths 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z He begins the first chapter by describing Ravel’s “La Valse,” in which a Viennese waltz spins toward chaos and splinters apart. The Schorske Century 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z This time, as the speeches of local authorities proclaim unity and harmony, the editing splinters the action into a series of discrete, disjunctive shots. How Luchino Visconti Made History Sing 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z It starts with just one woman and a taut drumming line of bongo drums, but already the choreography is full of incident – splinters, crumples and arcs of movement combine with flashing unpredictability. Rosas & Ictus: Drumming – review 2013-06-26T17:09:43Z For travelers, the camps offer convenient access to nature without an investment in equipment or the chores of firewood-gathering and the common camping hazards of splinters, sleeping in the rain and waking up cold. Glamping Slips Into the Mainstream 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z We are very much with Okpokwasili as she retraces these steps through the Bronx streets and apartment buildings — but then, mysteriously, the story splinters and resplinters, until we’re no longer sure which girl is which. | A Bronx Schoolyard Rivalry, Told Through Dance 2014-01-15T23:24:40Z And when Tár’s power trips can no longer be sublimated into her work, her self-image splinters. Breaking Out of the #MeToo Movie Formula 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Yes, the Internet splinters people into niche partisan groups, but it also leads people to be more invested in the things they hold dear. Does indie film have a future? Blockbuster culture, critics, social media and the next Philip Seymour Hoffman 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z After all, this is the guy who is responsible for lyrics like "I walk on gilded splinters." New Orleans icon Dr. John comes to Seattle's Jazz Alley Sept. 7-12 2010-09-01T22:30:00Z To my amazement and relief, the violin and bow were unharmed, although threatened by splinters of the wooden box around the scroll of the violin. Beady eye 2011-03-03T11:33:18Z “The next thing, I had a whole line of them”; men queueing up to have their phantom splinters removed. Health warning: why the sexy nurse stereotype is no laughing matter 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z There were American flags and splinters of historic furniture scattered with gloves and cigarette butts and the powdery residue left behind by fire extinguishers. The Capitol mob desecrated a historical workplace — and left behind some disturbing artifacts 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z The mirror splinters have always suggested psychological trauma; here, Kay’s condition is an actual mental illness. A Master of Winter Writes His First Opera: ‘The Snow Queen’ 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z From there, the dessert splinters into several different versions: baked ones filled with fruit, like the well-known apple charlotte, and unbaked ones, most commonly known as the cream-filled Charlotte Russe. How to make a Charlotte Russe cake, as seen on "The Great British Bake Off" 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z He starts a fight with a department store mannequin that ends in tears and splinters. Dancing with the political stars: A deep analysis of the candidates’ usually terrible dance moves 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z When Carter’s patience splinters, Mr. Shannon’s gravelly baritone suddenly flares up into a screech. Critic’s Notebook: Back in Chicago, Michael Shannon and David Schwimmer 2013-08-09T20:44:12Z His personality was similarly fractured – one of his friends said "Oppie" was like something composed of "bright, shining splinters". Christmas gifts 2012: the best biographies 2012-11-30T22:55:07Z I was 8 when my older brother and I climbed the wooden stairs to our treehouse, careful to avoid the places that gave splinters. Tiny Love Stories: ‘With You, I Can Be a New Person’ 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z As Nashville increasingly splinters into factions, Jason Isbell continues to stand his ground — musically, politically — and gain audience with each new album. 'Sex, friends, rock ’n’ roll': Boygenius rewrites the rules of rock stardom 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z As Nashville increasingly splinters into factions, Jason Isbell continues to stand his ground — musically, politically — and gain audience with each new album. How Jelly Roll overcame addiction and prison to become the new (tattooed) face of country 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z While the nones’ diversity splinters them into myriad subgroups, most of them have this in common: America’s nonreligious are a growing, diverse phenomenon. They really don’t like organized religion 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Anyone found hitting the pale, more recently formed chert stone is strongly discouraged because it splinters, making it hazardous and impossible to split successfully. Jurassic Coast cliff falls tempt fossil hunters 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Adam Khan, 45, was hit by splinters in his leg and both hands. A bomb at a political rally in northwest Pakistan kills at least 40 people and wounds more than 150 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z His first fatal victim was computer store owner Hugh Scrutton, 38, who died when a bomb loaded with nails and splinters went off in the parking lot of his store in Sacramento, California in 1985. Convicted 'Unabomber' Ted Kaczynski dead at 81 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z The kindergarten playground, weathered from decades of brutal winters, had turned hazardous; at times, sharp screws protruded from some of the equipment, and kids routinely got splinters from the wooden crossbeams. Collapsing roofs, broken toilets, flooded classrooms: Inside the worst-funded schools in the nation 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The “tree burst” sent shrapnel and splinters flying. Forced to live in horse stalls. How one of America's worst injustices played out at Santa Anita 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z If the Democratic vote splinters among multiple candidates, a Republican could advance if GOP voters consolidate behind one candidate. California Republicans, buoyed by congressional wins, have no obvious Senate prospects 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z In case he steps on something sharp, he carries a sunglasses case filled with tweezers to remove detritus, pulling his feet close to his face to spy metal splinters and shards of glass. He took his shoes off 20 years ago. He hasn’t put them back on 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z A strong wind whipped the seas that still churned up splinters of the boat, gas tanks, food containers and shoes. Death toll at 62 in Italy migrant tragedy; dozens missing 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z A strong wind whipped the seas that still churned up splinters of the ship, gas tanks, food containers and shoes. Rescuers find 60th body off Italy after migrant shipwreck 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The World Trade Organization and others see a risk that commerce splinters into hostile trading blocs, a scenario the IMF has modelled as shaving as much as 7% off global output. Analysis: Shock of war hits a world economy at the crossroads 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Now, a dispute in Nashville raises the question of whether the nation’s barbed political divide — which splinters along the rural-urban axis as well — is infusing old local antagonisms with contemporary partisan acrimony. In State Legislatures, Old Rivalries Are Reheated by National Politics 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z "In addition to the unbelievable maritime damage... two people were injured by glass splinters," Berlin police said on Twitter. World's largest freestanding cylindrical aquarium bursts in Berlin 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z A conversation with Hill splinters into dozens of fractal tangents. For painter Bill Hill, literature, art and life swirl in the same air 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The pub is at the heart of the film - where the villagers meet - but with the influx of refugees, it becomes contested territory and the community splinters in the midst of the new arrivals. Ken Loach inspired by the North East for film The Old Oak 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Returning to a flood-ravaged home that needs to be gutted to prevent mold from taking hold or, worse, reduced to splinters and scrap metal and scattered like confetti is heartbreaking. ‘Nothing’s left’: Hurricane Ian leaves emotional toll behind 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z I did this with dirt, splinters, blood, sweat and tears. 'Black Hollywood' photo book stars Black actors at the center of film's golden ages 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Houses have been reduced to splinters and boats have been tossed onto roadways. Residents leave Florida’s Pine Island, Hurricane Ian’s ruin 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Homes along the coast were reduced to splinters, with only faint hints of their foundations visible. Photos Show the Devastation That Ian Left Behind 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Fears I had at the beginning — of heights, or of getting splinters — have dissipated. ‘We build each other up’: Carpentry classes for and by women 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z And although the third bull angrily butted a wooden gate to splinters, he showed no sign of injury. An active adventure across the Azores’ volcanic islands 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Pity’s talent, which she seems to make up on the spot, is being able to eat anything, which she proves by picking up a handful of tanbark bits and swallowing them, splinters and all. Review: A Taiwanese Californian's mythical-realist tales of displacement and queer desire 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Icthammol is often called a “drawing” salve, which may explain why it is helpful for removing splinters. Reader says new migraine medicine works wonders 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z "I flew head first and splinters hit my body. The whole place was collapsing," she said. Rescuers dig for survivors of Russian missile strike on Ukrainian shopping mall 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z An explosive charge boomed, reducing the back door to wood splinters and glass shards. Fall City extremist’s eviction throws spotlight on sovereign citizen movement 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Screaming chain saws tear through wood, spitting splinters into the air. Raft by raft, a rainforest loses its trees 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z It had cinder-block walls, basic framing, zero insulation and a subfloor of low-grade plywood that was prone to dust and splinters, a hazard for someone like me, who likes to go barefoot. 7 tricks to update an unfinished basement on a budget 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z While Ukrainian troops drove their foes from Vilkhivka in early April, the narrow lanes remain blighted by shrapnel, shell craters, and downed wires, and lined by houses pulverized into wood splinters and brick chunks. Sounds of Ukrainian counter-offensive echo in ruined village near Russia's border 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Four visits also let me see splinters in the chopsticks. Review | Shoto is a sight for weary eyes, and a must for Japanese food fans 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Outer Range is doing for Dallas what Severance has done for Office Space Both the void and Autumn become splinters in the Abbotts’ lives, digging into the membrane of their normality. Amazon’s Outer Range brings the weird fiction mindset to Westerns 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The 156-page plan also shows the splinters that persist in Biden’s coalition and the possible gaps between the promises of what is being offered and the realities of what ultimately emerges. Biden’s budget plan: Hhigher taxes on rich, lower deficits, 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z And so I became the person who packed the diaper bag, who packed the groceries, who made the pediatrician appointments, got out the splinters. Activist Reshma Saujani: ‘Women are in the worst state that we’ve ever been’ 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The new plan, the lawsuit says, splinters Indigenous voters across multiple districts. Redistricting could make it harder for tribes to protect the environment 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z The aftermath was wood splinters and broken glass scattered along the living room. In Ukraine’s war-weary east, intensifying shelling and battered homes signal attempts at provocation by Russia 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Perhaps the greatest risk for Biden is if his own party splinters into factions who prefer a more liberal or centrist choice. After bitter battles, Senate eyes less toxic court fight 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z For decades, wooden devices played this role, and a hard landing would send splinters flying. Rough waters blamed for damage at Lopez ferry terminal 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z The screen is now splinters and random pixels, and I am rid of the Pixel 4 once and for all. The gadgets we broke 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z The tornado skipped across the rice and cotton fields of northeast Arkansas, kicking a barn to splinters and reconfiguring metal granaries as it spewed debris in all directions. Recovering together So she went over to the run-down yellow house, which seemed to be made of little more than splinters and asbestos. Will Real Estate Ever Be Normal Again? 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z If a new player shows up, the unified title splinters and the dispute begins anew. Usyk’s Win Is a Plot Twist for Boxing’s Heavyweight Division 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z These fractures are a result of the exceptionally high temperature at which Debizet fires her work, which can cause splinters and even explosions in the kiln. On a 19th-Century Farm, an Otherworldly Creative Retreat 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z In Hale County, Alabama, police officer Eric Wiggins was glad that future survivors will have an easier time getting help than he did after a tornado turned his home into splinters on March 25. FEMA changes policy that kept thousands of Black families from receiving disaster aid 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z “Only time will tell if the movement remains united or splinters into regional Taliban fiefdoms.” Afghanistan's neighbors see opportunity and peril in Taliban takeover 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The New York office, Borchert writes, “was the most conspicuously dysfunctional”; it was full of competing cliques of aggrieved writers belonging to “thirty-some unions and splinters of unions.” Review | When unemployed writers set out to chronicle America 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z It also reduces splinters and fills in any bad spots in the wood. Keeping cedar stunning: Pro tips for caring for your deck | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Or the mistral will blow from somewhere between north-west and east and all hell will break loose late on as the bunch splinters in the wind. Tour de France 2021: stage 12 – live! 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z As a management challenge, the FWP’s Manhattan office was the worst of the worst, a pot stirred by 31 different unions and splinters of unions including an active cell of the American Communist Party. Review: What lawmakers should know about the original Federal Writers' Project. (It was a mess) 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z I thought of all of my hundreds of mementos that were now in splinters — including the 20-year-old cassette recorder I used when I first became a journalist. DIARY: Shouts, a hurried evacuation, and then the bombs came 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Groping in the dark, the 50-year-old grabbed her four children and ran as Israeli bombs struck their apartment building Wednesday, shattering windows, ripping doors to splinters and blasting away concrete. Gaza teeters on the brink as fighting with Israel escalates 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z The lonesome humor and hurt propelling “Together Together” splinters the film from other examples in the growing subgenre of meditative fertility narratives. Review: Ed Helms and Patti Harrison make a perfect platonic match in 'Together Together' 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The wooden chalk bucket is so old that athletes get splinters if they dig their hands in too deep before hopping on the equipment. Can men’s college gymnastics be saved? Minnesota is trying, even on its way out. 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Estrangement splinters families, sometimes even more so after death. When an Estranged Relative Dies, Some Face Grief, Regret and Relief 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z It’s one of those fundamental splinters that festers throughout the film, which is a great deal lighter than it might seem thus far. Review: An essential portrait of a family in ‘Minari’ 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The wind billowing out the seat of my britches, My feet crackling splinters of glass and dried putty, The half-grown chrysanthemums staring up like accusers … And everyone, everyone pointing up and shouting! Poet and UW professor Theodore Roethke moved among mysteries — and literary legacy 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z How they proceed could determine whether the party remains viable in upcoming elections or splinters in a way that could limit their relevance. Trump’s Republican wall eroding ahead of impeachment vote 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z As a result of intercepting the drone, some splinters fell on the airport, causing no injuries or damage, Coalition spokesman Colonel Turki al-Malki said, according to SPA. Saudi-led coalition destroys explosive-laden drone launched by Yemen's Houthis at Abha airport - SPA 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z In a country filled with millions of voters who are bone-weary of bad news, Biden gave them some more with no varnish, splinters and all. Biden isn’t a progressive. The question is how far can he be pushed? 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z Kansas has no runoff elections, so if Kobach maintains his solid base on the right, he could emerge if the rest of the vote splinters. Kansas Senate race tests GOP leaders’ power to block Kobach 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z This is how the global internet splinters, one program and system at a time, pulling different countries’ networks further and further apart. TikTok’s problems are all about China — and they’ll be hard to fix 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z "On the other side, it seems like there's a few fractures and splinters," Sutherland told The Guardian. New Zealanders returning home face backlash as coronavirus resurgence fears grow 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Months later, it seemed as though all the seasickness, scratched dives and buckets of splinters might have been worth the trouble. Creatures in This Underwater Forest Could Save Your Life One Day 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z It’s fighting Gulf and Zetas splinters in Veracruz, along the Gulf of Mexico. A snapshot of Mexico’s cartel landscape amid rising violence 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Let politicians craft divisive messages to ever-smaller splinters of the populace and they probably will. Facebook’s revised political advertising policy doubles down on division 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The next phase of these confrontations invariably comes after nightfall, when the main front between protesters and police splinters into smaller skirmishes—a game of Whac-A-Mole played out on the city streets. Hong Kong’s Protest Movement and the Fight for the City’s Soul 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The authors argued that some testing methods were apt to misidentify microscopic lookalike rock splinters as asbestos. Powder Keg: FDA bowed to industry for decades as alarms were sounded over talc 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Heller compared those women to “splinters” coming out of the woodwork to attach themselves to a celebrity. Cuba Gooding Jr. pleads not guilty again as more sexual misconduct charges pile up 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z As the cross splinters, a second, hollow boom sounds through the valley, like “infernal thunder.” A Neglected Modern Masterpiece and Its Perverse Hero 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z As I stood in his dressing room, I wondered whether these glass splinters were really from earlier or if he was just treating me to an extra layer of deception—what magicians call a “convincer.” How Derren Brown Remade Mind Reading for Skeptics 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Others were caught under their homes when winds turned the structures into splinters, leaving the cowering residents exposed, he said. US emergency workers recover more bodies in Bahamas 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Other U.S. and European public health authorities have come to regard such splinters as presumptive toxins because of their similarity to asbestos. Powder Keg: FDA bowed to industry for decades as alarms were sounded over talc 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z “None of those splinters will form a plank leading to his conviction because none of them have veracity,” he said. Cuba Gooding Jr. pleads not guilty again as more sexual misconduct charges pile up 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Entire neighborhoods were reduced to unrecognizable fields of rubble, houses were crushed into splinters and boats were tossed into heaps like toys, video from a helicopter flyover showed. ‘A Disastrous Outcome’: In Bahamas, Hurricane Cripples Rescue Efforts 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Shamik King, 30, was removed from the Syracuse courtroom at around 11:30 a.m. after he hurled a wooden table at the prosecution team's table, sending splinters flying, according to The Post-Standard. New York man, accused of raping woman, 74, removed from court after flipping table: report 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z He struck the wooden door with his machete, sending splinters into the air. Women Are Fleeing Death at Home. The U.S. Wants to Keep Them Out. 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z These types of experiences cause me to wonder whether today’s call-out culture unifies or splinters social justice work, because it’s not advancing us, either with allies or opponents. Opinion | I’m a Black Feminist. I Think Call-Out Culture Is Toxic. 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z It’s fascinating that so many of Smith’s notebook entries are broken into verselike splinters, even after he stopped imagining himself as a poet. Review: Ed Smith was an unsung hero of L.A.'s poetry world. The punk poet is finally getting his due 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z For removing splinters, you may be able to use nearly any kind of adhesive tape, as this reader suggests: The healing properties of soy sauce 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z But, given a free hand, the French electorate, like that of many European countries, splits into five or six distinct splinters. What the Green Party Surge Means for Europe’s Tenuous Future 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z He just missed a historic cannon, but splinters flew when he misjudged the width of a doorway. 75 years later, D-Day veteran still feels the pull of duty 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z “The splinters of childhood never go away,” Robinson said. It was created as a refuge for needy kids. Instead, they were raped and drugged. 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The world’s collection of known Denisovan fossils, which includes several teeth, a bit of skull and splinters of bone, could fit in a cereal bowl. Jaw from a mysterious human species shows early embrace of the high life 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Another possible remedy for splinters is carpenter’s glue or white glue, like Elmer’s. The healing properties of soy sauce 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z "We fell through the door, looking like refugees, covered in dust and splinters," Mr Tullett said. 'I held my breath and wished to die quickly' 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z The contraption didn’t electrocute anybody or implode in splinters of flying glass, as earlier models had tended to do, and obligingly produced a diminutive version of the aurora’s luminous flux, dazzling the King. Chasing the Aurora Borealis 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z She splinters individual scenes into experiential fragments, manifesting Maria’s moral confusion in visual terms. A retrospective on Claire Denis shows why she's one of the world's greatest directors 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z When you take a bite, the fried corn shell splinters against your teeth with a sharp crunch. Review: At Fonda Mixcoac in Anaheim, order a cheesy 29-inch machete. Bring friends 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z While that earlier conflagration was for the most part extinguished in the early 1970s by a harsh state response, splinters of the original movement fought on. Maoism marches on: the revolutionary idea that still shapes the world 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z The session quickly became rancorous, reflecting splinters over wider issues such as America’s long-standing support for Israel, the appropriate response to racial and religious grievances, and a new generation’s reliance on social media. House Democrats splinter over response to Rep. Omar’s alleged anti-Semitism 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z At a moment the heavyweight division was moving toward a revival with three unbeaten champions in its midst, Fury’s move further splinters that cause. Tyson Fury no longer pursuing rematch with Deontay Wilder 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Her voice rasps and splinters, and to hear it makes my whole body despair. Love in a time of trash-eating mushrooms 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Hunter-Keller insisted that this year’s splinters don’t represent a division in Seattle’s women’s march movement — because she said the competing group isn’t a part of that movement to begin with. Amid national and local splits, Seattle Womxn’s March organizers promise diverse programming 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z In 1976 it split again, and one of the splinters formed the Revolutionary Communist Tendency. How US billionaires are fuelling the hard-right cause in Britain | George Monbiot 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z So, too, the visitors: one sprained a finger, another tore a leg muscle; 14 sustained what the gallery recorded as “painful splinters”. Robert Morris obituary 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z That’s even more true now after haunting images show the seaside town turned to splinters by Hurricane Michael. The Buildings That Survived Michael Hold the Key to Adaptation 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z There were wooden bleachers in the old says, he said, “a lot of splinters.” The Secret Tennis Past of a Basketball Lifer 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Campaigns that start with energy keep getting dragged down into factions and splinters, mud-slinging and taunts. Three ways for activists to stay hopeful in these grim times | Natasha Walter 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z It's had tacks and splinters and torn-up boards of racism that have tried to strip him bare. For more than 40 years, André Leon Talley has influenced fashion and culture. But it wasn't easy 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z “The phone rings again, its screen doesn’t stop flashing. You want to throw it into the tree so it splinters into a thousand pieces, but you can’t help picking it up.” A suicide in Gaza 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Today’s narratives are frequently more harrowing, reflecting the many splinters in Europe’s history. Opinion | Glitter, Strobe Lights and the Dream of a United Europe 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z That group splintered and from those splinters emerged the Hazm Movement. Hope and Survival in Wartorn Syria 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z But their interest isn't one man's culpability; it's the way Hannah's very identity splinters under the weight of anxiety, denial and shame. Charlotte Rampling's emotional depth buoys the minimalist 'Hannah' 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Pothole form every winter and spring, almost as reliably as ice splinters and rumbles in the Black River. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z In a gun-control debate that often splinters along ideological lines, no one speaks more powerfully than those who survived a high-profile shooting, or the families of those who did not. For Parents of Shooting Victims, a Support Network That Keeps Growing 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z The huddle agrees, then splinters off to perform some classic start-of-the-day tasks, like painting your face blue or moving a bucket of blue paint out of the sink so that you can use the sink. Boy Band of the Future 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z But although flyaway wrenches and broken-off rocket parts may pose the deadliest threat to spacecraft, most orbital debris is actually much smaller—think flecks of paint and the splinters of shattered satellites. NASA sensor to study space junk too small to be seen from Earth 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z “The Man in the Crooked Hat” expertly splinters into several investigations and delivers parallel stories of Jack’s quest and Michael’s rebuilding of his life. Review: Harry Dolan delivers parallel stories in new novel 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Though the bill's fate is sealed, the push for abortion restrictions remains a touchstone issue for most Republicans, even as the party splinters between traditionalist conservatives and anti-establishment voters looking to roil Washington. House Approves Bill Outlawing Most Late-Term Abortions 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z At this stage of summer, it’s easy to think that a challenge will feel good, rosé will never taste bad, feet are impervious to splinters, and death will never come. Reading Stephen King’s It is an exhausting way to spend a summer 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z One arrival, Mohammed Rashid, 45, wore a surgical dressing under his eye, saying bullet splinters injured him after the Myanmar army opened fire on a group of Rohingya. Fears mount of Myanmar atrocities as fleeing Rohingya families drown 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z The wood from the arrows splinters as each one lethally hits a target. ‘King Arthur: Legend of the Sword’ review (4K UHD) 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Cole said firing Mueller “would be a huge mistake” and offered some unsolicited advice: “Don’t throw a hand grenade down here on Capitol Hill and think you’re not going to get some splinters yourself.” Capitol Hill throws up red flags as Trump moves on Sessions and possibly Mueller 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z She suffered a shattered leg, cuts from splinters and facial trauma that required 120 stitches in her face, including her eyeballs. Patricia Knatchbull, prince’s cousin injured in 1979 IRA bomb attack, dies at 93 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z The body, once built, is submerged in a milk-white liquid, forming a hard, glossy shell that splinters open to reveal the impeccably sculpted form and features of Scarlett Johansson. The ravishing sci-fi noir 'Ghost in the Shell' is fascinating, and not without its glitches 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z At one moment of tension, as the film splinters into eight parallel worlds, Polly declares, “I need to do something drastic!” The Movie with a Thousand Plot Lines 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Trump warned Republicans that if the party splinters or slows his agenda, he is ready to use the power of the presidency — and Twitter — to usher his legislation to passage. Trump vows ‘insurance for everybody’ in Obamacare replacement plan 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z He watched a big sodden log crash at speed into underwater rocks, sending splinters flying, and race on to the next collision. From drought to deluge: How one California river tells the story of a waning drought 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z The film follows Tribe, which broke up after “The Love Movement,” as the band reconvenes for a tour in 2008, then quickly splinters again in a struggle for control between Q-Tip and Phife. 'This was divinely inspired': A Tribe Called Quest on the year's most surprising comeback 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The crackle splits and splinters into a male voice. The radio station giving hope to listeners in Syria - BBC News 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z The older seesaws were wooden planks that often hit asphalt directly, leading to occasional tailbone and spinal injuries, falls and pinched fingers, not to mention splinters. The Downward Slide of the Seesaw 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z The 'alt-right' splinters as supporters and critics agree it was white supremacy all along » Stephen Bannon found inspiration in ancient thinkers, Ronald Reagan and Nazi propaganda 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z The rich forests and vegetation are now splinters and a saltwater swamp. A Haitian City Was Finally Prospering. Then Came Hurricane Matthew. 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Henriques had to have glass splinters removed from his face by medics. Tank at 100: Baptism of fire, fear and blood - BBC News 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Mr Kanrani received splinters in his arm and leg which were easily cleared by the hospital staff and he was discharged after receiving treatment. Quetta hospital bombing: 'There were heaps of men lying over each other' - BBC News 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z On the tour, he’s known for his deliberate approach; he leans in close to the wood, marking targets with red chalk, tugging at loose splinters, whispering for its coöperation. The First Family of Competitive Lumberjacking 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Our world is in splinters, of course, and is that the maulers made. Don’t blame Brits for the Brexit: The EU strayed from its roots in post-war unity to become a neoliberal technocracy 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z "To reduce pain and the possibility of an infection, splinters should be removed as quickly as possible," he added in a news release from the American Academy of Dermatology. Dos & Don'ts for Easy Splinter Removal 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Piles of splinters are of little use for anything except starting fires. Recent Kansas Editorials 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z If the Taliban splinters, Mahsud said, groups such as the Islamic State and al-Qaeda will fill the void. U.S. airstrike against Taliban leader crossed a Pakistani ‘red line’ 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z He’s finishing seventh grade, at that age when I still remove his splinters for him. Pondering one of life's toughest questions: How many children should I have? 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The governor toured the remains of century-old homes reduced to splinters by that storm. New York Plans to Make Fighting Climate Change Good Business 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z For more about splinters, visit the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dos & Don'ts for Easy Splinter Removal 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z The usual presidential result is that the party that splinters hands the election to the other, more united party. The Third-Party Temptation 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Recently, Dan Balz, the senior political writer for the Washington Post, seemed to do just that while surveying the unfolding GOP wreckage as the party splinters over Trump’s rise. They’re radicals, pure and simple: The GOP has finally destroyed the political press’ most destructive narrative 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Maybe it's an attempt at avoiding splinters; maybe it's just a habit. The 7 sins of eating sushi. (Note: You're probably guilty of all of them) 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Donald Trump's opponents entered Super Tuesday looking for slivers of hope, but they may end up with splinters of despair. Trump and Clinton win on Super Tuesday - but did others all lose? - BBC News 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z The splinters are jagged ones, with rival militias continually scrambling for dominance. A Radical Idea to Rebuild a Shattered Libya: Restore the Monarchy 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z No one at William and Mary shies away from those last splinters on the door that doesn’t seem to want to go down. William and Mary can’t break into NCAA tournament, but it’s knocking again 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z I hope it splinters completely, and I hope for your daughters it opens doors that might not be open right now, regardless of whether any of them ever do anything politically. Hillary Clinton Should Play to Her Strengths 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z They may swallow large muddy splinters, causing serious infections. Who, What, Why: Is it dangerous for dogs to fetch sticks? - BBC News 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z The twister was part of series in the area that killed 11 people and reduced buildings to splinters. Texas driver tossed in air by tornado thought 'I'm dead' 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z Unless: The other nominees have splinters of support. 'Spotlight' to top 'The Big Short' and other SAG Awards predictions 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Several times, she has come up with a sharp line to close the door on a political problem, only to get stuck with splinters. Clinton’s debate performance leaves trail of fodder for political adversaries 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Great work from O’Mahony though, as he gets his mits on it and splinters the French pack. France v Ireland: Rugby World Cup 2015 – as it happened 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z But my worry is that he splinters the Republican Party,” Smith said. Deep-seated anger helps Trump defy political gravity 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Ten years ago Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Gulf Coast of the United States as a Category 5 storm, leaving communities in splinters and shreds. What Hurricane Katrina Can Teach Us About Leadership 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z “Ulcerous gunshot wounds, grenade splinters in arms and legs, and feet that are cut to the bone,” he said, during a break. A laboratory for refugee politics: inside Passau, the 'German Lampedusa' 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Seeing New Orleans was like seeing “Baghdad on the Bayou”: The scene looks like a war zone, houses blown to splinters, cars abandoned on the roads, crowds of huddled refugees escaping a fallen city. Witness to a Disaster: Journalists Recall Covering Hurricane Katrina 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Great work from O’Mahony though, as he gets his mits on it and splinters the French pack. France v Ireland: Rugby World Cup 2015 – as it happened 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z Seventeen years on, the firewall is a frustrating feature of life that splinters the Chinese world into two. Scaling China’s Great Firewall 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Command showed that splinters from the explosions were from wood box mines used by North Korea, according to South Korea’s Defense Ministry. Seoul Restarts Propaganda Broadcasts to North Korea Over Land Mines 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Command showed that splinters from the explosions were from wood box mines, which are used by North Korea, according to South Korea’s Defense Ministry. Seoul blames North Korea for mine blast, vows response 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z The preponderance of violent prisoners splinters another plank of the missing-men theory: that mass incarceration of black adults has harmed black children. The Flawed ‘Missing Men’ Theory 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z It remains unclear how effective Pakistan will be in using its leverage over the Taliban, especially if the group splinters. Taliban Leader’s Death Derails Peace Effort 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z At distances up to five miles, wood and glass splinters pierced through people’s clothing and ripped into their flesh. “Most of Nagasaki’s residents had no warning”: The day we dropped the bomb 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The hurricane turned it to splinters, leaving what Susannah Ray, an artist and local resident, called, “an emptiness.” Boardwalk Returns to Rockaways in Time for Beach Season 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Even beyond Obama's veto threats, the spending bills are threatening to pose problems for Republicans as the GOP splinters along familiar divisions between the party's defense hawks and those seeking to slash government spending. For GOP, approving budget may be the easy part as showdowns loom 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The missile that injured at least 10 Torino fans was thrown from the Juventus end in the first half and caused splinters from seats to injure home supporters. Juventus boss angry over violence 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Engineers and scientists will no doubt offer explanations for why some buildings collapsed into splinters and piles of bricks while others next door appeared indifferent to the violence of the earthquake. Fear, Loss and Devastation in Katmandu 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z A similar pattern repeats itself with other shipments and other companies, as the supply chain splinters off in many directions in Samut Sakhon. Are Slaves Catching the Fish You Buy? 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Their personality splinters off into separate identities, or alter egos, allowing them some respite from their emotional pain. What Is Dissociative Identity Disorder? 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z I am ashamed of all those little fragments of me, all those splinters of a self. I'm Ashamed of Who I Am on Twitter 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z Imagine dropping an ice cube into a glass of warm water—it splinters and cracks. U.S. Funds Efforts to Freeze Human Organs for Long-Term Storage 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Crime will only shift around as the now weakened cartel regroups, or even splinters, as has happened with some of Mexico's drug gangs after the killings or capture of top leaders. Mexico drug lord captures change but don't lower trafficking 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z They think the statues they are smashing to splinters and the words they are burning are important and influential enough to warrant their destruction. ISIS Vandals Destroy Works of Art That Challenge Their Take on Islam 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z For decades afterward in bourgeois homes all around the Ringstrasse, Vienna’s most prestigious boulevard, these splinters could be seen “preserved in costly caskets, as fragments of the Holy Cross are kept in churches.” The Real-Life Muse Behind Wes Anderson's 'Grand Budapest Hotel' 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z As U.S.-E.U. solidarity on Russia tactics splinters, who is the big winner? Ian Bremmer on the West's Divide Over Ukraine 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z As they talked he saw someone climbing the fence and in exasperation said, “Oh, not again. He will sue me because he got splinters in his hand.” Revisiting the Real von Trapps as 'The Sound of Music' Turns 50 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z A Reuters correspondent who reached Debaltseve with the rebel convoy of buses saw several homes peppered with splinters and shell holes. German, French leaders head for Moscow to press for Ukraine peace 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z McDonald will use any kind of wood for a cane unless it splinters too much, which he said pine tends to do. After cancer diagnosis, Va. man returns to making canes 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z The applewood next to my face explodes in a starburst of splinters. The descent of man : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Despite the intensifying dangers as Libya splinters into warring fiefdoms, many Egyptians continue to seek work in the neighboring North African nation, including large numbers of Coptic Christians from southern Egypt or the Nile Delta. More than a dozen Egyptian Copts reportedly kidnapped in Libya 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z Occupy groups tend to have spin-offs and splinters - some are active while others are dormant. The resonance of Occupy 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Post-election soul-searching is putting a spotlight on splinters between the party's liberal wing and its moderates. Can Harry Reid tame battle instincts as Senate minority leader? 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Uncertainty, like the possibility of splinters, is part of the job description for bench players. Justin Turner takes hot bat back to Dodger bench 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z In this Congress, the deep partisan divide that has characterized Capitol Hill further splinters between its interventionist and isolationist camps. Obama's request to arm Syrians faces skepticism before Congress votes 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z If you choose “knowledge” as your goal in life, it splinters into three options: Renaissance, Nerd Brain and Computer Whiz. Get a Job: Latest 'Sims' Is Believable, if Not Realistic The ceiling fan lay in splinters, the sink ripped from the wall, a portrait of her long-deceased father torn in two. How an Extremist Buddhist Network Is Sowing Hatred Across Asia 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z Aerial photos showed old wooden houses that looked like little more than splinters, but survivors reported that some of the new structures collapsed as well. Earthquake in China's Yunnan province razes an estimated 22,550 houses 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z The investigator believes the lightning strike caused the wooden pole to explode, sending burning splinters to the ground in an arc shape. Lightning caused Malaga brush fire near Wenatchee 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z "My father was injured in the head by glass splinters. It's terrifying. There's just nowhere to live now. Everything is broken, our television, our computer; they shot at our car." Ukraine moves forces to Odessa, helicopter downed in east 2014-05-06T05:51:18Z Mr. Dixon said wood splinters found in one of Ms. Steenkamp’s wounds suggested that she was standing close to the door when the first shot was fired. Pistorius Trial to Adjourn Until May 5 2014-04-16T08:53:06Z In the toilet cubicle, a dark pool of blood was on the floor as well as wooden splinters from the broken door. Four-way tie for lead in PGA event 2014-03-14T04:08:21Z FreeWheel provides essential functionality for the networks to maximize revenue as their advertising inventory splinters across computer, tablet, and smartphone devices as well as cable, Internet, and mobile delivery systems. Comcast And FreeWheel: Cementing An Addressable Future For TV Ads 2014-03-03T18:01:00Z I just can’t see it being any of the people regularly mentioned, as the party’s supposedly “deep bench” of candidates splinters. Dim and divisive Rand Paul self-destructs, again 2014-01-27T16:22:00Z The mainstream media fantasy of a remarkably “deep bench” of 2016 contenders for the GOP was never founded in reality – but such a bench, if it ever existed, is surely in splinters today. GOP’s “deep bench” for 2016 is now in splinters 2014-01-23T12:45:00Z The industry’s three-tier distribution model splinters engagement between consumers and wine producers. Adding Intelligence To A Wine Bottle 2013-11-21T17:56:00Z The essential point is that for outdoor booby traps you must aim at killing by splinters - not by blast. Churchill's 'secret army' bomb plan 2013-10-24T03:38:03Z After USC's visit two years ago, Notre Dame was in splinters for a week after a loss and some very regrettable public sniping. Notre Dame hangs on to defeat USC 2013-10-20T03:52:00Z “Nor is it possible any more for small splinters to break states.” Separatists Kill 13 in Southwestern Pakistan 2013-08-06T12:45:23Z According to his friend and fellow physicist Isidor Rabi, J. Robert Oppenheimer was a man “who was put together of many bright shining splinters”. Summer books 2013-07-11T15:50:23.720Z The issue splinters the normal ideological coalitions across the House and Senate, cobbling together a civil libertarian collection of conservatives and liberals who are also distrustful of too much government power. Debate about surveillance programs scrambles usual lineups in Congress 2013-06-08T00:09:00Z This blow splinters the axe’s handle – so the story goes – so you get the hardware store stick a new handle on the blade. What's Individuality, and Where Does It Come From? 2013-05-22T15:15:02.397Z Five of these are fitted together to make a tabletop, and the edges are rounded off to minimize the potential for unpleasant splinters. City Room: Rushing to Replace What a Storm Took From the Beaches 2013-04-28T15:00:27Z Maybe they agree on nothing, and the group splinters off, three hackers “doxing” and the rest abiding by the victim’s mother’s request: no vigilantism. Anonymous’ Next Move 2013-04-17T08:45:00Z Playgrounds need wood that won't give splinters, metal to withstand the weather and ropes smooth enough for small hands but strong enough for safe climbing. The Engineer of Playground Pizazz 2013-03-16T00:29:37Z But as the hours pile up and the world experiences 50-hour rotations–split roughly in half into day and night–society splinters. Age of Miracles: What If Climate Change Were Sped Up? 2013-01-25T20:15:00.207Z Father and son strolled around the site, which was still coated with splinters of the house and some of the family’s belongings. Kissam Avenue: Small Victories in Hurricane Cleanup on Staten Island 2012-12-19T00:02:30Z Many of the splinters the downturn drove into their budgets remain deeply lodged, and cities of all sizes worry about federal spending cuts that are part of the "fiscal cliff." Only three major U.S. cities see economic recovery: study 2012-11-30T05:07:36Z Like Figaro, she broke splinters off of the wood beam and inserted them through the mesh to try to manipulate the nuts, but she was never successful. Clever Captive Cockatoo Creates Tool, A First For His Species 2012-11-08T15:45:00.423Z Figaro breaks off splinters from a wooden beam with his beak and uses them to reach nuts on the other side of his cage. A very clever cockatoo, indeed! 2012-11-06T07:09:49Z Researchers in Austria recorded the cockatoo - named Figaro - repeatedly breaking off splinters from a wooden beam and using them to reach nuts on the other side of his wire enclosure. Cockatoo shows tool-making skills 2012-11-06T02:23:48Z Listening to Wilson, it is easy to imagine fired-up players walking away from one of his speeches, splitting their bats over their knees and picking their teeth with the splinters. Wilson, Giants Closer, Leads Team Without Pitching 2012-10-14T19:15:34Z Something else that's familiar from the Angry Birds games: the sight of green pigs rolling around splinters looking hapless. Bad Piggies - review 2012-09-26T07:01:08Z Manhandling the bales all day without gloves left us with scores of micro cuts and straw splinters. Green Blog: The Straw Bale Dilemma: How Smooth Is Smooth? 2012-09-24T18:27:06Z Hisashi Iwakuma insists he did more than gather splinters while working long relief for the Mariners the first half of the season. Hisashi Iwakuma wants to stay with Mariners — next season and beyond 2012-09-11T02:26:03Z But in the final days of the race, they had sought to appeal to different splinters of the conservative electorate. Republicans in Missouri pick Todd Akin to face Sen. Claire McCaskill in November 2012-08-08T03:52:00Z Its surface was dangerously unfinished, raw, full of metal splinters. Syria’s Fake First Family 2012-07-30T05:00:00Z For much of this argument splinters back into identity politics. On social media the new religion is sharing. Some of that sharing may not be very nice 2012-07-18T18:59:00Z Desert defenses are being strengthened and strategy revised as a once stable relationship splinters. Analysis: No light at end of Egyptian tunnel for Israel 2012-06-19T15:56:17Z The demo on the screen shows the player's ship blasting an enemy with cannon fire - splinters of wood and huge billowing explosions fill the screen. E3 2012: Sony PlayStation conference – live 2012-06-05T01:04:00Z But patrons got splinters, so in 329 B.C. — and I am not making this up — it was rebuilt . Couch Slouch: Minnesota continues centuries old tradition of tax subsidies for stadiums 2012-05-20T22:18:58Z But patrons got splinters, so in 329 BC – and I am not making this up – it was rebuilt in marble. Minnesota continues centuries old tradition of tax subsidies for stadiums 2012-05-20T22:18:58Z Such is the absurd paradox of daily life in the enclaves: they’re foreign splinters in the Swiss body politic, but they’re also inextricably connected to their Swiss surroundings. | Borderlines: Enclave-Hunting in Switzerland 2012-05-15T16:30:21Z On examining them, Mills found that morsels of the gums and splinters of the jaw were adhering to them, as if much force had been used to wrench them out. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z They represent a son who offered to execute his father, when, as old legends say--but I do not believe them--the sword flew to splinters in the parricide's hand. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z A few stray shots and a shower of splinters had wrought destruction on these helpless chained-up wretches, and the gratitude of the survivors when we knocked their fetters off was touching to witness. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z A large number of pine knots had been collected, and a pile of pointed splinters, the object of which was apparent to them all. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z Fortunately the Boers have made no attempt to advance upon the town under cover of their guns, for if they did so we should have to stand-to-arms and face the music of the flying splinters. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z Portions of the game still decorate my memory with splinters of despair and joy — my team drew, 1-1 — but it is not the game that later made sense to me. Opinion: What Baseball Does to the Soul 2012-03-31T02:29:34Z The iron shower raked the pirate fore and aft, hurling those deadly missiles, the splinters, in every direction, and doing terrible execution on their decks. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z As to the bridge I was building across the chasm that divides us from the Christians, I admit that it has been wrecked to splinters; wrecked unmercifully by that same fist of the rioter. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z The rock seemed to approach him with terrible speed; in a moment the raft would surely be dashed against it and shivered to splinters. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z The Mauser perforates, the Martini splinters, the shell pulverises. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z Every uptilted profile, every golden head, every flower-like figure, every curve of every young cheek, struck thorns and splinters into her hurting heart. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z The breakers flung her on the reef, broke her back, crunched her, swept the splinters on. Dr. Grenfell's Parish The Deep Sea Fisherman 2012-03-15T02:00:30.867Z The bombs made only small scars in the earth, but they sent fragments of steel casing flying in all directions and several men were cut about the face by splinters. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z The fire, of aromatic "fat-pine" splinters only, without large sticks, had been kindled more on account of the light than from any need of its warmth; for the evening, though cool, was not cold. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z He had barely time to rise and plunge into the water when there was a hideous crackling sound; the stern of the canoe was caught between the hippo's gaping jaws and crunched to splinters. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z There were no flying splinters, however, for in spite of all Walter’s exertions, the engine remained immovable. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z His left cheek was scraped and full of splinters, though not bleeding. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z I said, 'Those German shell splinters may get you,' and he laughed and said if the Germans did anything to him they'd be mighty ungrateful, after all he'd done for them. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z A cascade of water shot up, and then a steamy smoke, and then there lifted, torrent-like, house-high above the pit, a Vesuvius of water, dirt, splinters and twisted pieces of iron. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z The crash was appalling, and the stern boat flew into splinters. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z They took the gate, sending its frail boards flying up into the air in a cascade of riven splinters. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z Bleeding, wounded, singed, torn by splinters, all who lived climbed. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z She's got our range now, to a surety; would they but depress the gun and our cockle-shell would be shivered to splinters. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z They had little, if any, influence on Turner; if any, it was in blinding him for some time to the grace of tree trunks, and making him tear them too much into splinters. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z The cut-water flew into splinters, and the iron sheathing of the bows was torn off as if it had been paper. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Where Ralph’s hand had swept the steel rail when his assailant in the tunnel had knocked him off his footing, one arm had doubled up under him, his fingers sweeping a bunch of metal splinters. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z The splinters flew to right and left, the two upper bars were gone, dully the beam struck the back of the mill. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z At this moment another shot fell and ploughed up the deck, striking up a shower of splinters in all directions. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z I would like there not to be splinters in the gym.” Foreign-Born Parents in New York Prefer Public Schools 2012-02-14T17:05:14Z Those shards will disintegrate into splinters, the splinters into particles, the particles into dust, the dust into molecules, which will circulate through the environment for centuries. The great escape of bath toys in the Pacific 2012-02-12T00:05:21Z Ralph drew back, some fine splinters of glass striking his face. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z His captors are going to thrust splinters of pine into his flesh and then set them on fire. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z Her stern works be sore battered and her rudder shivered to splinters," he said, "but she will take no water, a' b'lieve. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z His arm grew weary, his lance was shivered into splinters, his sword became blunt, and his Friesland horse at last staggered down upon the gory battle-field. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z The whole is covered with a double row of the bark of the white cedar, secured by splinters of dried fir, inserted through it at regular distances. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z A heavy crate, which a European would have put at the base of the pile instead of at the summit, toppled over on to the paving-stones with a crash and flying splinters. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z Lower stretches out the pale yellow of oats stubble, which breaks into flashing splinters under the noon sun. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z The weather hitherto had been perfect; but sooner or later a storm must come, and then the ship would be ground to splinters against the cliff. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z It was also much the same thing to see round about a vast number of members and scattered parts of men's bodies, and most of them spitted upon splinters of wood. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z Are you hurt?' exclaimed the boy, regarding with much astonishment the crumpled heap of sailor frock, brown curls, and splinters of willow-wood that had suddenly descended at his feet. A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z A few of them had been hit by flying splinters of stone, but their injuries were light, and none had been killed. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z So she lowered the bag on the sidewalk, stood the basket with the apples on a little post, and began to shake down the splinters in the bag. Where Love Is There God Is Also 2012-01-20T03:00:10.553Z "We'll knock some splinters out of her, and take her in, then," laughed the young man, jauntily. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z I stepped out and found a group of persons before my cave, looking anxiously for me, and lying all around were freshly-torn rose bushes, arborvitæ trees, large clods of earth, splinters, and pieces of plank. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z Against the bold Burgundians they knightly bore them all; High flew the whizzing splinters o'er the king's mighty hall. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z Sturge himself was hit by flying splinters and thrown to the ground. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z There was a lathe near the spot where David Arden stood, and shavings and splinters under his feet. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z The gneiss is uniformly of a species not often met with, studded with garnets, and between its strata are inserted single beds of hornblende-gneiss and splinters of pure hornblende, as also granulite-gneiss and pure granulite. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z But the more deliberate record in his memoirs reveals few of the flashing splinters that he thought to have garnered. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z The genuine forks are carefully finished at the root of the prongs; the forgeries have inequalities and splinters. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z The rest was a sausage of churned meat and bone splinters. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z He seized them, and drawing back the curtains flung them out of the window, where they fell into the court outside, breaking to splinters with a little tinkling crash. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z It launched itself into the air, then there was a crash, and the top rail flew into splinters, while horse and rider parted company. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z Some day perhaps you will see some of the glittering splinters that I gathered up.' Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z So Osmo secretly split the old doorsill into thin slivers and, when next Ilona stepped over it, the brush of her skirts sent the splinters flying. Mighty Mikko A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales 2011-11-25T03:00:15.030Z The other pole of thought, and a style all splinters—but a gospel for our rising generation—I hope it will have its effect. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z He also gave them some lengths of rope, and bade them untwist it for fishing-lines and then start fishing from the ledge with splinters for hooks. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z I can get you all the splinters you want. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z One bullet struck a rock near his head, and the splinters gave him slight wounds on the face and neck. History of 'Billy the Kid' 2011-11-19T03:00:22.640Z That gun will put twelve pounds of concentrated earthquake into a ship four miles away, and that would knock anything but an armour-clad into splinters. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z The table, one presumes, went flying into splinters. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z However, as the pan cleared and Terry threw aside the splinters, they both exclaimed. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z The body of the machine was wrecked, and the fuselage a mass of splinters. The Boy Volunteers with the French Airman 2011-11-07T02:00:17.100Z Lying on the ground, fresh splinters of its pale-peach-colored heartwood extrude from a sleeve of bark. City Room: Autumn Unfolds:Damage Below, but Better News Above 2011-11-04T15:00:19Z The surviving splinters were more umbrella than dome. About New York: For an Orb Marooned on Rikers Island, From Trash to Beauty and Back Again 2011-10-27T23:46:45Z He decided not to trust to the needle, which might possibly leave a stone or two undiscovered, but to split up each panel carefully into splinters so as to leave no part unexamined. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z The butt of the rifle was shivered to splinters, but our young hero drew his long hunting-knife and threw himself on the leopard before she could regain her feet. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z A group of natives had begun to batter the yawl's tender to splinters. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z Shoon got a scratch on his forehead and some splinters into his left arm. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z Dust and splinters of stone were flung up, and large flakes fell from the neighboring walls. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z Steel, iron, wood, and everything stood in rents and splinters, and through the great gap they looked out into the immeasurable ocean. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z The great stone, which a man of ordinary strength could not have moved, turned ponderously in the air and struck the gunwale amidships with a crash that tore out the planks in splinters. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z He crumpled up the paper in a different shape, arranged it carefully under the pile of splinters and rotten wood, and struck another match. The Bobbsey Twins at Cedar Camp 2011-09-30T02:00:20.203Z Then there came three sharp cracks outside the loophole—just outside it seemed—followed by the peculiar but unmistakable whirr of travelling splinters. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z There was a sharp patter on the front of the barricade and splinters sprang from the table legs. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z Herrick felt an impact like the end of things; then a horrible, jarring pain as if his bones were coming out through himself and knocking him to splinters. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z Help me roll the aeroplane into that nook, where it won’t be trampled into splinters. Boy Scouts in the Northwest Fighting Forest Fires 2011-09-22T02:00:25.017Z He tried to think; his stubborn nature mixed itself with splinters of reason, and seemed to make sense. Comet's Burial 2011-09-19T02:00:15.417Z Bruno and Bacchus were fortunate in only getting flesh wounds from splinters. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z As the car turned into the lane, where the sunlight fell in splinters over the yellow leaves, a man in working clothes appeared suddenly from under the trees. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z As he spoke the pane above Herrick's head, where he struggled with the loose shutter, cracked into flying splinters. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z She put her free arm around his neck, but instead of making him her little speech she exclaimed as he kissed her— "Why, Daddy, your chin is full of splinters!" The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z “My feet are all splinters,” she complained, “and my hands are torn and bleeding.” The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z But she was in splinters, and quickly filled and sank. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z In a moment the outriggers at one side were broken into splinters, then the giants found themselves face to face, Kara-Kara’s naval commander having leaped, panther-fashion, on board the barge and closed with its captain. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z He had torn his cage into splinters, and declared war against all hands. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z The fire was scattered to splinters and sparks, the soldiers ran apart with unearthly cries, and either sought refuge with other comrades, or wandered through the night, chilled, hungry, and frightened. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Several hard kicks and it was in splinters. The Blue Grass Seminary Girls on the Water Exciting Adventures on a Summer Cruise Through the Panama Canal 2011-09-05T02:00:21.637Z And as the last mast made splinters of the deck house, the good ship Nora Crena sank beneath the waves never to rise again. The Whale and the Grasshopper And other Fables 2011-09-05T02:00:18.250Z Next moment the gate flew in splinters with the awful charge of that Highland bull. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Bar Noemi approached the idol and dashed his sword against its head, whereupon it broke into a thousand splinters which scattered in all directions. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z He suffers together with the wicked; he is immersed in the molten pitch, he is flung away into hell; he gathers chips and splinters in gloomy woods.... Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z Soon it rushed along so swiftly that posts and garden-palings flew out of the way like splinters, and soon they had reached the castle. The Swedish Fairy Book 2011-08-26T02:00:23.380Z The tits aloft in the bare branches chatted together in little splinters of song, and the woodpigeons squabbled over clusters of unripe ivy berries. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z |
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