What is "fragments"

Usage examples of "fragments".

And sometimes there were little lyrical fragments too, in a wild, original metre, influenced by Shelley and yet entirely his own.

Workmen, in twos and threes, came past the little house from their toil among the vines, and fragments of the Dalcroze songs rose to his ear--songs that the children loved, and that he had not heard for nearly a quarter of a century.

He dressed leisurely, still hunting subconsciously for fragments of that happy dreamland.

How in the world would these wild fragments weave together into any intelligible pattern?

Busily all this time he had been gathering up the loose, stray fragments that floated off from the cloud, and stuffing them into the sack.

After a moment of serious self-pity, I replaced my mask, eased into the cockpit, climbed to the back, and began sifting bone fragments from their matrix of debris and brain matter, most of which had ricocheted backward after hitting the windshield frame.

After sealing those items in a vial, I picked out all jaw and tooth fragments, placed them on a tray, and set it aside.

By stripping blackened scalp from the cranial fragments, I was able to view portions of suture from the crown, back, and base of the head.

I spent the next hour mining fragments, stripping flesh, and recording observations.

Two or three fragments found in vessels like the so-called Heechee Heaven or S.

Repeated readings of these grouped fragments have left them, for me, not merely opaque but repellent.

Complete balls jump anyway, even if not incessantly, but fragments of balls never jump, and consequently will not jump in this case, either.

Ghost ships and science platforms swept over the pocked landscape, fragments of shining net.

Various bodies combed through the fragments of data from the time bridge incident, trying to answer the unanswerable.

Recovering from their journey and from their battle-wounds, they cruised easily over the gardens of cilia-plants, and browsed on floating fragments of food.