scattered fragments
scattered parts
disjecta membra latin , also: disiecti membra latin

On the ground were scattered fragments of what had been people's homes.

They were not among those who came to pick up the scattered fragments.

His work is presented under the form of scattered fragments.

Instead of being one in the Spirit, too often we are scattered fragments.

His mind began to race, with scattered fragments of conversation coming back to him.

Even the scattered fragments of music and street pitches were taking on a different sound to her.

Scattered fragments of a wall and a bath house have been discovered.

Attempting to piece together his former life from whatever scattered fragments he can find has brought him nothing but trouble.

In the distance he could make out scattered fragments of wreckage.

Today, most of our native forest patches are small, scattered fragments.

If they find but a few scattered fragments, the glass is tossed out with the garbage.

Ancient history is a matter of piecing together scattered fragments.

He searched his memories but found only faded and scattered fragments from long ago.

Vain, the scattered fragments of myself, like children Like men.

For the most part, the terracotta is preserved in the form of scattered fragments.

Joe at once rushed like a crazy man among the scattered fragments, and Kennedy was not long in following his example.

That blast scattered fragments known as Vestoids out into space.

He assembled the scattered fragments of the Jewish people and consolidated them into a nation.

Those scattered fragments, lost outside, would have told The Shadow much of the entire story.

He stared down at the scattered fragments with regret.

I moved towards the door and was navigating a course through the scattered fragments of glass in the path when he decided to speak.

Why, the scattered fragments lying round the shuttle must be worth billions, rather than millions.

Under a little tell we saw scattered fragments of it and the place where it had been burnt.

The Aethiopis is now lost, except for scattered fragments quoted by later authors.

The first scattered fragments had begun coming through within hours of our landing craft being wrecked.

One afternoon last week, patients were seen wandering alone through the tunnel, and in scattered parts of the campus.

About 3,500 more customers in scattered parts of Los Angeles also were without power.

The scattered parts were a puzzle, and when she grew stumped, he reached over to help.

The army only found scattered parts of their bodies."

"Everyone was frightened and people were screaming after we saw scattered parts of the dead bodies mixing with blood on the ground."

Paths of power took him, scattered parts of his mind to other roads.

The commune is mainly forest with some farmland along the D1 and in scattered parts.

Hyalas moved to the next rack, containing all manner of scattered parts.

I stared down the gun, seeing Beau and the shotgun, but inside my head the dead still reached out for their scattered parts.

Even his children's spouses, although from great families, came from widespread and scattered parts of France.

Pete asked as he bent over the scattered parts of the emergency signals, which Jupiter had built for their work many years ago.

During the night, windows were broken in five businesses and a car was overturned in scattered parts of the city.

SUCH a zone exists in scattered parts of the region.

Scattered parts of the performance were as engaging as they were impressive.

Sometimes the work can be tedious, Trocolli said, like attempting to put together the scattered parts of a 100-piece puzzle.

Time passed; the weather grew colder; the machine spread its scattered parts over his workroom.

Metal has allover bright charcoal blue, thinning slightly in scattered parts.

And the Lfa tumbled off, breaking up into scattered parts of junk as it struck the stone.

Sharp talons and hooked beaks scattered parts of him everywhere in a red spray.

But insurgents have also staged attacks this month in widely scattered parts of the country, some of which had been considered relatively calm.

Nerve center of a specialized landing team, he kept its scattered parts united into one hard-hitting, ever-advancing fighting force.

Defragmenting gathers all the scattered parts, rearranges the hard drive and saves everything in an orderly way.

The two skimmers crashed together with a satisfying sound, then the scattered parts and pilots fell slowly toward the treetops.

Nynex reported that 1,500 customers in scattered parts of New York were without phone service last night because of the storm.

One by one, she had found errands for her assistants to run in widely scattered parts of the White House office complex.

Besides, "disjecta membra," viewed as slightly skewed English, seems almost shockingly indelicate, which might have pleased Twain, who delighted in flouting the genteel tradition.