The terrible creature was working its mouth, trying to swallow, but the splintered timber had caught in the soft flesh and stuck fast.

Either way, it was painful going, even with the piece of splintered timber he used as a walking stick.

She clung to a splintered, oily timber, bobbing and jerking as contrary waves fought to possess it.

His back rested against a splintered timber, and he was holding a tin plate of stew in one hand at the level of his chest.

And the entire framework exploded into a jumbled mass of snarled rope and splintered timbers!

The bright citrus scent clashed with the metallic odor of the blood pouring from lacerations made by splintered timber.

Blinking through tears, I saw the top of the mound was strewn with fragments of shattered stone and burnt, splintered timber.

Scott followed as fast as he could jog through the treacherous piles of broken, splintered timber.

He climbed carefully over the splintered timbers at the point where the keel had broken and went up a ladder to the hatch above.

The intruders made their way through the rubble and climbed over the splintered stern timbers to the less damaged section of the boat.