Example sentences for: shred

How can you use “shred” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • When the President pressed Clarke to check if Saddam was involved and said that he wanted to learn of any shred of evidence, Clarke promised to look at the question again, but added that the NSC and the intelligence community had looked in the past for linkages between al Qaeda and Iraq and never found any real linkages.

  • Vrooman--a former CIA operative--says there is not a "shred of evidence" against Lee, and that China's stolen nuclear secrets could have come from any of hundreds of government agencies and defense contractors outside the Energy Department.

  • Kate O'Beirne (CNN's Capital Gang ) and Pat Buchanan ( The McLaughlin Group ) think that Clinton wants Annan to negotiate a "fig leaf," permitting the United States to bow out of war while retaining some shred of credibility.

  • And is the so-called resistance movement therefore a kind of optical illusion, generated by a need to find some shred of goodness or worth in Germany under the Nazis?

  • If we wipe out Medicaid and wipe out the chance to save Medicare" by funding Bradley's health insurance plan, we would "shred the social safety net" and "give two-thirds of the money to those who already have health insurance."


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