| Slice one lime into eighths and squeeze the juice into a cocktail shaker, dropping the squeezed-out slices into a tall glass. |
| Cut the lemon into eighths, and lightly crush the whole garlic cloves so that they just crack open. |
| Cut apples into halves, quarters or eighths to explain fractions or use nickels, dimes and quarters to teach children percentages. |
| Cut each peach in half, remove the stone and cut into quarters or eighths, depending on the size. |
| No one has managed to cut a tablet into eighths without reducing it to powder. |
| Then, to my surprise, he tore the photograph in half, then fourths, then eighths and threw it in the garbage basket beside his bed. |
