Sentences with phrase «just slivers»

I've been slicing just slivers from a certain decadent cake all morning.

While this is just a sliver of the $ 1.1 trillion that was spent on insurance premiums in 2013, its an area primed for big growth, Hartwig said.

Personal Capital takes a holistic view of your finances because they can provide an overall picture of your net worth, not just a sliver of your net worth.

In that case, over 83 million customers saw their data stolen, and that incident was just a sliver of the activity perpetrated by the criminals who carried it out, according to indictments made public last month.

By the end of the lock up, the company may have many more millions in capital but the founders are left with just a sliver of equity.

Although green packaging and supplies are still just a sliver in the industry's pie chart, Excellent Packaging is happy with the growth and increased interest it is seeing.

For many American Indian student - athletes, already just a sliver of a minority (the NCAA estimates about 3 percent of all high school basketball players will make it to the next level) this is the best opportunity they have to play college sports.

One evening is not enough time together to truly span 40 years; it's just a sliver of reality.

Just a sliver of sunlight getting past the shade and curtain and right onto a twin's face has caused super-early awakenings.

What I fear is that my clients and all who inquire with me feel I only care about their birthing experience, when that is just a sliver of what I can do and want to do to help women & families transition into motherhood.

The fact is, moms who choose to continue breast - feeding beyond babyhood represent just a sliver of all breast - feeding moms.

«This would prevent a hard - right or hard - left candidate from gaining office with the support of just a sliver of the voters of the vastly diminished primary electorate; to finish in the top two, candidates from either party would have to reach out to the broad middle.»

Islam was not in on the attack — just a sliver of believers.

As the probe drew nearer to its home planet, just a sliver of Earth was visible, but the flyby nonetheless revealed striking detail — a swirl of clouds above Antarctica is discernible, as is highly reflective ice near the South Pole.

Maria shows her abs on the cover of her new book, and she shows them again when signing copies of the book in Topanga, Calif. (though her black - and - white cropped tank top and flouncy white skirt reveal just a sliver).

The star's two - piece ensemble paired a structured bralet with an embellished circle skirt, showing just a sliver of skin above its high waist.

, and Brooklyn Decker make temperatures climb by flashing just a sliver of skin via their thigh - high slits but demurely keeping the rest covered up.

She shows just a sliver of skin via a BLQ crop top and retro polka - dot skirt by ASOS, adding a black moto for edge and two - tone heels to pull it all together.

Follow in and fashionable footsteps and pair a crop top with a high - waist skirt to show just a sliver of skin at your slimmest point.

Then I add high waisted jeans or shorts to reveal just a sliver of skin between my top and bottoms.

Got all limbs covered with just a sliver of waist action, my kind of rain prep attire.

For a pant like this, I would pair it with a more fitting top or a crop that shows just a sliver of skin.

Pair your full midi skirt with modern staples, such as a cropped moto jacket, a chic crop top that shows just a sliver of midsection, or a shrunken gray sweatshirt.

Just a sliver?

Searchlight represents just a sliver of the theatrical marketplace — usually around 1 percent of any given year's box - office receipts.

This documentary directed by Mark Craig is a fine summary of just a sliver of the history of the U.S. space missions.

Enrollment doubled in year two, but the charter school enrollment represents just a sliver of public school enrollment in the state.

Ram has nothing like that and when the tailgate is down, there's just a sliver of bumper on which to stand and nothing to grab.

Foreign stocks make up about half the world's market value but are often just a sliver of 401 (k) portfolios.

Nails should be trimmed every week to ten days — just a sliver can be taken off.

Leaping around and striking foes with aerial strikes felt natural, as did skipping across corners and swiftly dodging attacks with just a sliver of health remaining.

Halo 5 is an Xbox One exclusive now, but there may be just a sliver of hope for the mouse and keyboard crowd.

The player never knows what prize they will get, but they will with the games numbers stacked cleverly in a way which gives just a sliver of a chance they'll receive an ultra-rare item, the process becomes compelling and potentially highly rewarding.

Tornadic demons that fill the arena, shadow warriors that fight with deliberation and skill, and an iconic meeting with a Darkside that takes new form show off just a sliver of what will be in the next release.

Frenzied crocodile feedings, exotic birds soaring freely overhead, a 40 - foot waterfall and mesmerizing Mayan dance performances are just a sliver of the thrilling sights and sounds awaiting visitors in the multi-level rainforest of the Dallas World Aquarium.

Many of the lips in the show are parted just a sliver, enough to release a silent breath or a whisper.

and i really do hear ya on changing just the sliver thing.

Chock full of collectivist tenets, AGW being just a sliver of the «sustainable» pie.

But to Parker, those technologies — most of which focus on addressing climate change — are still just a sliver of the innovation needed to address the world's environmental woes.

FTransport emissions specifically from food are just a sliver of these emissions.

Even though the U.S. Supreme Court has mandated that class actions may proceed only if they clearly comply with certain fairness prerequisites, some lower federal courts have allowed an end - run around these prerequisites — they certify only a particular issue (just a sliver of the case) for class treatment.

Akin Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Davis, Polk, Hogan Lovells, and Mayer Brown represent just a sliver of the firms that had lawyers on the ground at John F. Kennedy International, Dulles and other airports assisting clients.

Allstate came in just a sliver behind Chubb with an overall score of 90.3, despite the nationwide insurer earning a perfect five in claims processing,

HP didn't change much in the Spectre x360 13's structural design, shaving off just a sliver of thickness (to 0.54 inches) and reducing the weight from 2.85 pounds to 2.78 pounds.

The latest leaked image from @evleaks shows off just a sliver of the Windows Phone 8.1 UI, but it appears to indicate that the next major update for Microsoft's mobile OS will include on - screen buttons.

Each of the things I've mentioned above are things I've had to do regarding contractors, and that's just a sliver.

You had me with just a sliver of the brick picture!

This vignette packs a lot of punch in just a sliver of space, as pieces with Oriental flavor gather just inside the front door.

Not exact matches

Sales for that region totaled $ 2.27 billion for that period, just a tiny sliver above Under Armour (UA), which posted a 28 % sales jump to nearly $ 2 billion in sales.

I was just showing the world a sliver of who I am, to be a commodity that was easier to digest and sell.