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sliver lining vs sliver linings

Both 'silver lining' and 'silver linings' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Silver lining' is the more common form and is used to refer to a hopeful or positive aspect in a challenging situation. 'Silver linings' is less common and is used to refer to multiple positive aspects in a challenging situation.

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sliver lining

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer to a hopeful or positive aspect in a challenging situation.

This phrase is used to describe a single positive aspect in a difficult or negative situation.

Examples:

Every cloud has a silver lining.

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And you will yet die under it. Sliver by sliver, to the roar of the crowd.
Well, it means that the sliver's from a living tree.
Vehicles/axles/brakes for which the brake lining assembly type/drum brake lining type qualifies as original brake lining assembly/original drum brake lining: ...
And you will yet die under it. Sliver by sliver, to the roar of the crowd.
Madam President, an old proverb tells us that every cloud has a silver lining, and today's silver lining comes in the shape of these three reports.
Specialist uses of clay include lining landfill sites, lining watercourses and lakes or ponds and flood defences.
A tiny sliver of the 26th of June, 2010.
I remember the moon was just a sliver.
Looks like the paramedic missed a sliver of glass.
There's a sliver of food on your upper lip.
Apparently, he used a Lot of sliver.
Vampires are severely allergic to sliver.
The safety's off, rounds already chambered - sliver hollow point filled with garlic.
It's solid sliver, brought on from IKansas City.
A guitar string would slice a wafer-thin sliver of bone as Tommy dropped to the ground.
Three raw eggs, worcestershire, and a sliver of ginger.
Try it sometime with a cold apple sliver.
And our galactic neighbors represent only a small sliver of our immense cosmos.
Not much, just a sliver.
Unless a sliver of glass came out when it hit...

Alternatives:

silver lining

sliver linings

This phrase is correct but less common than 'silver lining'. It is used to refer to multiple positive aspects in a challenging situation.

This phrase is used when describing multiple positive aspects in a difficult or negative situation.

Examples:

Despite the challenges, there were some sliver linings to be found.

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And you will yet die under it. Sliver by sliver, to the roar of the crowd.
Well, it means that the sliver's from a living tree.
Are needed linings umoèene in vinegar.
BAT is to use tar-free runner linings.
We're on the move - There are many silver linings to this horrendous disaster, and with it has come an incredible opportunity.
Silver Linings Playbook, kind of.
What just happened... it probably did contribute to our diminished capacity defence, so as silver linings go...
He's sweating it out "Silver Linings Playbook" style, I guess.
And you will yet die under it. Sliver by sliver, to the roar of the crowd.
Machining of the linings to achieve good lining to drum contact is permissible.
A tiny sliver of the 26th of June, 2010.
I remember the moon was just a sliver.
Looks like the paramedic missed a sliver of glass.
There's a sliver of food on your upper lip.
Apparently, he used a Lot of sliver.
Vampires are severely allergic to sliver.
The safety's off, rounds already chambered - sliver hollow point filled with garlic.
It's solid sliver, brought on from IKansas City.
A guitar string would slice a wafer-thin sliver of bone as Tommy dropped to the ground.
Three raw eggs, worcestershire, and a sliver of ginger.

Alternatives:

silver linings

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