"fragment" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

fragment sustantivo

sustantivo + fragment
Kolokacji: 50
bone fragment • DNA fragment • rock fragment • metal fragment • stone fragment • shell fragment • pottery fragment • ...
fragment + verbo
Kolokacji: 37
fragment survives • fragment remains • fragment contains • fragment falls • fragment comes • ...
(1) survive, exist
Kolokacji: 2
(5) find, recover
Kolokacji: 2
(6) date, lodge
Kolokacji: 2
(7) penetrate, pierce
Kolokacji: 2
1. fragment penetrates = fragment przebija fragment penetrates
  • Air bursts are used primarily against infantry in the open or unarmored targets, as the resulting fragments cover a large area but will not penetrate armor, entrenchments, or fortifications.
  • It struck the right rear track, and fragments penetrated the engine compartment, severing fuel lines and setting the tank on fire.
  • She didn't know if any fragments had penetrated.
  • Although most of the shell was deflected overboard, fragments penetrated the roof, damaged the left gun's breech mechanism and jammed the training gear, knocking the turret out of action.
  • A fragment of his steel helmet penetrated into his brain.
  • Its fragments penetrated the fuselage, the Nos. 1 and 2 engine nacelles, and the right wing area.
  • In 1854, a strange comet enters over London, releasing little fragments in which one fragment penetrates into a street pump near Broad Street in Soho.
  • Most fragments are tiny and don't penetrate in a vital spot.
  • Scientists are not sure what would happen as the cometary fragments penetrated Jupiter's atmosphere.
  • Other scientists speculate that the fragments might penetrate much deeper into Jupiter, if they should create a shock front that acts as an insulating shield against some of the frictional heat.
2. fragment pierces = fragment przebija fragment pierces
verbo + fragment
Kolokacji: 33
contain fragments • fragment is found • include fragments • see fragments • fragment is preserved • ...
adjetivo + fragment
Kolokacji: 58
small fragment • tiny fragment • large fragment • broken fragment • architectural fragment • ...
preposición + fragment
Kolokacji: 12
into fragments • from fragments • with fragments • in fragments • of fragments • ...

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