sliver wood.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Just for the simple fact the sliver is the most voyeuristic movie I have ever seen.    From Wordnik.com.  [Top 10 Voyeuristic Films » Scene-Stealers] Reference

I think that sliver is smaller than you think it is.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » The Dale Peterson Ad] Reference

Currently your magazine has become a thin sliver of it's glory days.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ladies in distress! Rally up boys and girls!] Reference

You guys have left them only a very thin sliver of ground to stand on.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » Endgame] Reference

Using a razor blade cut a thin sliver off of both the tip and base of the seed.    From Wordnik.com.  [book review - After Dinner Gardening Book (1969)] Reference

CowboyCooler -- A sliver is a slice that is the length of the onion and about 1/4 inch wide.    From Wordnik.com.  [make it at home | Homesick Texan] Reference

This cake is super super super rich and only a thin sliver is necessary to satisfy a chocoholic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chocolate Peanut Butter Triple Layer Cake] Reference

The thin sliver of lemon peel is twisted over the surface of drink misting it with a fine spray of the lemon oils.    From Wordnik.com.  [Liquid Lunch (Martini Manifesto)] Reference

At this point, Teal calls this fiber 'sliver' -- instead of 'top.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [sock prØn.] Reference

I harkened back to my run and recalled the sliver of moon.    From Wordnik.com.  [The White Rose]

In fact the moon was three days past new on that date - in other words a sliver.    From Wordnik.com.  [Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes] Reference

Transform Solar officials say the so-called sliver solar cells will be made at a plant in.    From Wordnik.com.  [daytondailynews.com - News] Reference

The most backward asked howto map a network drive macbook from camisole site jacks is, how to recall sliver to your website.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wii-volution]

Recalling the sliver of blue in the previous frame, this can no longer be seen - perhaps concealed by the group in the foreground.    From Wordnik.com.  [Part 3 - Act 1: The dead baby] Reference

2. second smallest spoon in sliver or gold or silver-blue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spin-Fishing Trout Gear Check] Reference

The Scorpion did not know what "sliver" meant, but the gleam of the skipper's cold eye was enough for him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories by English Authors: the Sea] Reference

The effect of these cylinders on the wool is to disengage the wool fibers, make them straight, and form a "sliver" or strand.    From Wordnik.com.  [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference

A yarn prepared from sliver which is first carded and later combed in order to produce a more regular and smoother final product.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 9] Reference

Sanjay Pradhan, director for public-sector governance, said the IEG looked only at a "sliver" of the bank's anticorruption efforts.    From Wordnik.com.  [World Bank's Watchdog Criticizes] Reference

A tiny sliver is a good serving size.    From Wordnik.com.  [Toast:] Reference

May I sneak a sliver of a thought into today’s encouragement?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trust me on this one] Reference

At about 50 items, the exhibit is indeed just a "sliver" of the archives.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seattle Times] Reference

I had a "sliver" (i.e. half a slice) immediately after Thanksgiving dinner.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Median Sib] Reference

He always brought it back to his garden, avoiding the rationale for wanting, in his description, a worthless a 'sliver' of land.    From Wordnik.com.  [Slugger O'Toole] Reference

The NY Times reports today, for example, that Obama's programs are responsible for just a "sliver" of what the Republicans are saying.    From Wordnik.com.  [News Dissector Blog] Reference

"sliver" of land between Devil's Peak, Knife Edge and Maclear's.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

"sliver" that has been aggravating divisions within the state party since the state convention was abruptly aborted in April 2008.    From Wordnik.com.  [RGJ.com - Latest News] Reference

Besides it's no fun being speaker with a sliver-thin majority.    From Wordnik.com.  [Capitol Letter: Waiting For The Next Shoe To Drop] Reference

He has a sliver of a second to react and make multiple decisions.    From Wordnik.com.  [The NASCAR Network] Reference

He gazes out the window toward a nearby sliver of the Mediterranean.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE END OF A DREAM] Reference

Africa constitutes a tiny sliver, about 1 percent, of global drug sales.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paying For Aids] Reference

With no warning, a sliver of speed cut across the sharp light and passed before our eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Macphersons: Week 49: Soaring In Kiwiland] Reference

The sliver of the world that you see in high resolution is only about as wide as your thumbnail.    From Wordnik.com.  [What It Takes To Survive] Reference

It's a Wednesday night at a sweltering sliver of a club called the Knitting Factory, in New York.    From Wordnik.com.  [Family Affair] Reference

I also like how this compact VW comfortably seats five, though it's small enough to fit in sliver-size parking spots.    From Wordnik.com.  [ROAD TEST: VW JETTA 2.5] Reference

The I.M. Pei – designed sliver of glass doesn't seem like a place where several hundred million dollars can vanish in a few months.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boston’s Incredible Shrinking Skyscraper] Reference