Example sentences for: sliver

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

  • But, the Globe notes, Harvard has accepted donations from foreign dictators, routinely denied tenure to brilliant young faculty, and refused to spend more than a sliver of its almost $13 billion endowment on increased financial aid.

  • He even recycles his sex obsessions: Sliver and Basic Instinct both devote inordinate amounts of attention to the fact that Sharon Stone is not wearing any underwear.

  • Like most successful urban legends, this one is based on a sliver of truth.

  • the Night , E.T. ) and the foreign-made art film that could never be seen by more than a sliver of moviegoers.

  • And bartenders have their own ideas about what it's worth to me to have them put a lime sliver and a tiny straw in my martini.


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