Some small shred that she possessed but Dobrah's people had missed.

I gave you the chance to save your men and die with some small shred of honor, Turncloak.

Anyone can be identified, from the smallest shred of bodily tissue available for forensic scientists.

Instead he sat in his chair ripping sheets of notepaper into small shreds and dropping them on the floor.

"When you get down to very small shreds, then the numbers start to eat you," he said.

The only problem was that Cohn didn't have a shred of information about any ring, great or small.

On this small shred of hope Jim lived for three months, but at Christmas he could no longer deceive himself.

The only thing to do was try to cling to some small shred of normality.

Instead he headed down the steps, feeling a small shred of hope.