wood splinter

Examples (10)

• He accidentally got a wood splinter in his thumb while working in the garden.
• Be careful with that old fence; it's full of sharp wood splinters.
• She needed tweezers to carefully remove the tiny wood splinter from her heel.
• The child cried loudly after stepping on a painful wood splinter.
• Always wear gloves when handling rough timber to avoid wood splinters.
• A large wood splinter had lodged itself deep under his fingernail.
• The carpenter was accustomed to occasionally getting wood splinters in his hands.
• They found a delicate wood splinter from the antique chair embedded in the carpet.
• First aid for a wood splinter usually involves cleaning the area and careful extraction.
• The old wooden deck was a hazard due to the many potential wood splinters.