shards
- plural of shard.
Example Sentences
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There are many risks that come with skip diving, as skips often contain broken glass, metal shards or biohazardous waste.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
Researchers carefully sift through dirt samples and use specialized tools called micromanipulators to isolate the tiny shards.
From Science Daily ● May 11, 2026
Three years ago he expanded into a larger studio to create towering sculptures built from thousands of tiny, hand cut mirrored shards that can stretch up to 27 feet tall and weigh a ton.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
The breadcrumb shards that blackened and caramelized at the edges of the sheet pan.
From Salon ● Feb. 24, 2026
Even the chandelier in the lobby gathered its crystal shards and took its place on the ceiling.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
