noun
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
walk on eggshells
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Any movement, however slight, could crack the Chevy wide open like an uncooked eggshell .
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He can not worry about eggshells or about a knee as fragile as one.
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In the ashes were bits of broken eggshell .
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The domed structure was wrecked, smashed open at one side like an eggshell .
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The glass shattered like an eggshell , and blew away.
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The little piece of moon, like a chip of eggshell , shone in the sky over us.
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The soap residue could affect how well the eggshells absorb the color.
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The stairs were brushed, but pocked with scraps of eggshell and solidified tissues.