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Six example sentences with shard, each labelled with its topic.
The dig produced one glazed shard of a wine jar, enough to date the whole layer to the fourth century.
History
The mosaic uses a shard of blue glass at the swan's eye, catching light differently from every angle.
Art
A single shard of the shattered crown lies in each dungeon, and players must gather all seven to finish.
Gaming
Restorers found a shard of the original stained glass in the gutter and matched its blue for the whole new window.
Architecture
Snap the cooled caramel into shards and stand them upright in the cream just before serving.
Cooking
She shot her own reflection in a shard of mirror on the pavement, the sky curving into its broken edge.
Photography
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