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Authority is so splintered that the group seems to be run by nobody.

In a frenzy of impatience Feliks put his hands into the crack and began to tear at the splintered wood.

At the same moment the convict screamed out a curse at us and hurled a rock which splintered up against the boulder which had sheltered us.

But a splintered electorate may still force her into a second unsatisfactory grand coalition.

' And, as this lyrical novel reminds us: 'War has no beginning and no end. It crosses oceans like a splintered boat.

I press into the splintered frame of the door as he pushes past me.

By now the box was no longer completely black but splintered badly along one side to show the original wood color.

Look now, you are depending on Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff, which pierces a man's hand and wounds him if he leans on it!

there were the splintered trunks and then the drag, leaving only a fringe of palm between the scar and the sea.

In 1998, a part of the free software community splintered off and began campaigning in the name of "open source. "

If the magnets are completely covered and encased within heavy duty material which cannot be chewed or splintered, it's probably alright.

Pine needles covered the rooftop. The porch, once home to a set of rocking chairs, was splintered and gapped from neglect.

This generally causes one's synthesis of tones into a rainbow to become splintered and then one goes into discord.

Spears shall be shaken, shields shall be splintered, a sword-day, a red day, ere the sun rises!

He tried 12 wine glasses before stumbling on the lucky one that splintered at the blast of his mighty pipes.

A small group of party members, who no longer agreed with the party thought, splintered off and formed a new political movement.

shattered glass; your eyeglasses are smashed; the police came in through the splintered door.

The firemen splintered the door with an ax.

Some of the reformist groups that have splintered from the LDP might spot a chance to wield influence.

Long camped out in the Congolese bush, these groups have become splintered and some also have domestic agendas.

Once an individual senses this entrapment, there may follow a yearning to escape, and the result could be a broken, splintered marriage.

The bare vaulting of trees along the Mall was ceiled with lapis lazuli, and arched above snow that shone like splintered crystals.

Not all the Jedi agreed with their positions as Generals in the wars, and a group of dissident Jedi splintered from the order.

The wood splintered, and a man screamed out warning as I shot him.

The result would be a splintered and increasingly pessimistic West.

The weathered planks splintered beneath the impact, and Ysilla let out a shriek.

"No more my splintered heart and maddened hand were turned against the wolfish world" .

One-sided people, split people, superficial people and splintered people constantly emerge in Augustin Tzen's artworks.

There is little doubt, however, that Mr Thaksin held sway over the splintered, squabbling leadership of the UDD.

The biggest threat to the church's image comes from the hundreds of sects that have splintered from it.

A splintered unionist movement would probably mean more instability in Northern Ireland.

Even as the hacking underworld has splintered, new threats are emerging.

Buildings that have stood for centuries lie in splintered shards.

There were few men in the room who did not remember 1931, when the Labour Party. . . splintered hopelessly.

Mr Zenawi has already splintered the ineffectual opposition parties with the liberal use of torture and imprisonment.

Sunlight splintered on the horizon as dusk settled into the hills.

Bill's rod is splintered and Mark's reel out of fix.

However, his initiatives inadvertently released forces that by December 1991 splintered the USSR into 15 independent republics.

As the beast splintered into pieces , light erupted from every crack of its body and enveloped the room.

In 1949, Banna was assassinated, and some members of the Brotherhood splintered into radical offshoots in reaction.

The July 26th Movement splintered, with many of its non-communists (including Mr Franqui) going into exile, jail or quiet opposition.

They waited underneath a splintered moon.

The explosion splintered the cottage off.

Experienced as a coucordant whole and at other times as splintered and discordant fragments .

In the city, many stoplights were out and utility poles were splintered.

A cloud of splintered wood and planks erupted.

The boy carelessly splintered the mirror.

The fireman splintered the locked door with an ax to save the boy in the room.

The tree was struck by lightning and splintered.

I don't know who has splintered the plates?

The Democratic Party has been splintered into 3 major groups.

On one stretch, splintered glass in the street could puncture her tires, she says.

How many cups splintered?

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Above the splintered mast a sail rent to tatters was waving;