Sentences with phrase «small sliver»

A large single piece of brushed aluminum covers about 90 % of the center of the back of the phone, with only small slivers of the top and bottom holding a different pattern.

I was fascinated by the idea that such a very small sliver of time could be the subject of a full - length novel.

The Russian dig is one small sliver in a compilation of evidence to consider.

Crumble the duck foie - gras and mix with small slivers of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese fresh from the refrigerator to avoid that it melts...

Two more components that direct marketers have created to maximize the value of their house lists are «frequency of contact» (all things being equal, the more you are in communication with your house list in interesting and valuable ways the more they will buy from you) and «list segmentation» (breaking your house list into smaller slivers so you can more powerfully speak to each subcomponent of your house list.)

They are incredibly fluffy and can be made in to large pancakes instead of making small sliver dollar sized ones.

They are incredibly fluffy and can be made in to large pancakes instead of making small sliver dollar sized ones.

It was a nice small sliver of revenge for them.

In much the same way, it is possible to imagine shapes in higher dimensions, but we 3 - D creatures can see only 3 - D objects that represent small slivers of complete four - dimensional objects.

However, because the rock at Yellowknife Bay has only been exposed to cosmic rays for 80 million years — a relatively small sliver of geologic time — «the potential for organic preservation at the site where we drilled is better than many people had guessed,» Farley says.

When spontaneous open - top driving pleasure is the order of the day, the standard electrically operated soft - top can be opened in 20 seconds at the touch of a button — and it also closes in the same small sliver of time.

This means that year in and year out they're taking a much smaller sliver from your balance.

«Twilight» features small slivers of a moonlit sky as seen through the top of a grove of shadowy fir trees.

As The New York Times pointed out, just 158 families donated roughly half of the early dollars in the 2016 election, giving this remarkably small sliver of the American people extraordinary influence over the course of policies that affect all of us.

The two small slivers positioned on the bottom of the handset feel like more of an afterthought.

So you'll see a very small sliver for that earpiece.

Lightly chop the cilantro leaves, juice the limes, chop the green onion into small slivers, and place all of the items in a large mixing bowl.

In the ocean, however, fishing continued to rely on sailing ships clustered in small slivers of near - shore water.

We all know that consumer decisions are not made in a vacuum, and brand engagements are rarely limited to a small sliver in time in which a purchase is being made.

«The second hypothesis is that it's an individual user, among this small sliver of leaders and their families who have access to the internet.»

This is adding to the larger issue of income inequality: while much of the world's population struggles to earn more, or has even backslid, a very small sliver has become fantastically rich.

LOL... «nice try... billions instead of millions»... LOL... latching on to the smallest sliver of a nuance that you can to eke out SOMETHING, ANYTHING you can say you're «right» about.

God knows all this, of course, but He also knows it is hopeless for us to understand even the smallest sliver of this infinitely complex creation which has spun into chaos.

(And, to my women readers, thanks for putting up with a small sliver of my blog for a devotional series from a man to men!

I think we differ in that I'm trying to ask questions about theology and it's development and yr echoing Paul's polemic.Let's take SocietyVs's cue and ponder what we find in a small sliver of the synoptics, with respect to The Virgin Birth

I will re-enact my first taste of it: I took a small sliver and put it in my mouth.

- I used w [filtered] wheat pastry flour instead of all purpose flour - I used demerara sugar (3/4 cup inside the recipe as with a w [filtered] cup it's too sweet) and sprinkled extra on the top towards the end of baking to add a little crunch - I added 1 cup chopped pecans - If you want to decorate the tops, before baking place 3 small slivers of banana... enjoy!

A very small sliver of cake flopped off onto the counter.

When forming your croquettes, just enclose a small sliver of fresh mozzarella and when heated, the mozzarella becomes all stringy and gooey and delicious!

Perhaps just go for a small sliver instead of a big piece?

It's intensely citrusy and not too sweet, making it wonderful for snacking (meaning I don't feel guilty when I eat most of it myself in a series of small slivers).

That small sliver of San Francisco is a haven for any food enthusiast.

Beans cooked fresh with inestimable bacon or ham chips (small slivers of hammy goodness) and some onion.

I agree it is very rich and small, small slivers are best for any occasion.

I make the first slice, and then debate if I want a big piece or a small sliver.

A lot of infants are unable to sleep with even a small sliver of light in the room.

I think Mr. Padernacht would have pulled most of his votes in very specific parts of the district, namely Van Cortlandt Village, Kingsbridge and the small sliver of Riverdale that is in the district.

Tells story of passing by mosque in the Pentagon in the days following 9/11, saying life was going on in America and there was an acknowledgment that a small sliver of extremists were involved, not all of Islam.

Brooklyn encompasses only a small sliver of the district.

«Only a small sliver of the population will be eligible for the End - of - Life Option Act, and of those eligible, only a portion are likely to utilize this option, and no one ethically opposed would likely do so,» the study said.

Over the past decade, this estimate has been revised upwards to about 0.5 per cent, but even that is a very small sliver of the genome.