The thin, broad slice is done in seconds, before it's really hot and can fall apart.

This uncommon heirloom variety is actually a tad sweeter than a regular cucumber, and its nice, broad slices are great in sandwiches.

The results indicate that "a broad slice - nearly half - of the Net population uses online tools at important life moments," concluded Lee Rainie, director of the Pew project.

That kind of niche thinking is reflected in articles in Bedford, which uses the town as a starting point, Mr. Davis said, but then aims for a broader slice of life.

"The Court's sprawling docket exposed him to a broader, more brutal slice of life than he had ever known."

If you define a school that takes a broad slice of American society, then Peddie is second to none.

For years, polls have shown that a broad slice of the American public cannot abide her.

Dried porcini should be packed in broad, thin slices, not bits and pieces.

That was followed, in 1936, by the Henry Hudson Bridge, which opened the area to a broader slice of life.

But for another, broader slice of people - those with more ambivalent or shifting feelings about the conflict - the setbacks, deaths and seeming slowness were worrisome.