You'd notice that the boards had been cut none-too-straight with a saw that was none-too-sharp, and that Jack and I hadn't sanded splintery edges.
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The bad news for lovers of velvety lawns is that much of the grass underfoot these blistering summer days looks and feels like Shredded Wheat _ harsh on the eyes and splintery on the bottom of feet.
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With one hand on her white lace headscarf and the other on her bulging belly, Dorima maneuvered the slippery muck with the aid of jerry-rigged bridges made of splintery boards and discarded plastic jugs.
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One of the arrows eventually hits the casket and a moment later the casket, completely unexpectedly, explodes in a fiery explosion and completely demolishes the boat, body, and casket in a splintery mess.
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Torsten Renqvist's 1968 " The Wreck " is 30 years ahead of its time, a poetic sculpture consisting of a small rowboat made of splintery planks and filled with oversize, rough-hewn wooden hands.
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Neither of those films could be called a straightforward thriller; " Point Blank " complicates its simple plot with splintery modernist narrative techniques, and " Deliverance " is also a withering cautionary fable about machismo.
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There is humor and perceptiveness in the pain, as there is in the last section telling of efforts to organize the splintery Afghan community on the West Coast to assist refugees from the Soviet invasion and the civil wars that followed.
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And he noted that the weathered gray Trex timbers were less likely to shatter into thousands of splintery shards in a storm and were fastened to pilings in such a way that they would be upended in sections rather than timber by timber.
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Government funds allocated to the stadium were delayed by a late budget, so sports officials set about looking at alternative ways of raising cash needed to replace the 80, 000 splintery seats with modern plastic benches, a stadium director said Wednesday.
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Now they sit in an overgrown children's park with splintery see-saws and carved wooden gnomes and wait out the days, writing letters to their sons that are sometimes answered, hoping that they may soon bring them home, undamaged.
