smithereens
IPA: smɪðɝˈinz
noun
- (originally Ireland, informal) Fragments or splintered pieces; numerous tiny disconnected items.
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Examples of "smithereens" in Sentences
- In phrases such as 'to explode into smithereens'.
- The game involves smashing bricks to smithereens.
- 11 is the third official album by the Smithereens.
- Ah, well, another childhood fantasy gone to smithereens.
- Prefer freeing the guilty to the smithereens of innocents.
- Smithereens have a particularly strong environmental ethic.
- I tried to tackle it a moment ago but reduced it to smithereens.
- The Spirit then uses a grenade to blow the Octopus to smithereens.
- The Cliffs have been favorably compared with the Smithereens and the Jam.
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