He held tightly to the memories, the clear and perfect slices of his life that now sprang free of the light and cold that had stolen them.

The films, less than one hundred-thousandth of an inch thick, are like almost perfect slices of single crystals.

And you and all the others were what Dorchin wanted, a whole town, a perfect slice of America.

The platinum-seller's latest LP is a perfect slice of contemporary country.

I like to use fingerling potatoes for salad because you get perfect little round slices.

He baked several hundred turkeys for a television commercial that showed the carving of one perfect slice.

A napoleon made with perfect slices of sweet mango, crisp sheets of phyllo and whipped cream couldn't have been better.

I followed it with the juicy Louisiana cochon (a pan-seared pulled-pork patty) and a perfect slice of lemon-buttermilk pie.

For dessert, try the salade d'agrumes (perfect slices of grapefruit and orange tossed with delicately candied orange peel).