Sentence example with the word 'shorn'

shorn

abated, belittled, consumed, decreased, diminished, eroded, lesser, minus, retrenched, shorter, stripped of, worn

Definition adj. having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers

Last update: October 25, 2015


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No light shorn from above us.   [Please select]

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Even then he's more likely to be shorn than to shear.   [Please select]

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To vary the metaphor, you are not fully shorn yet.   [Please select]

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The other Greek cities were declared independent, and thus Sparta was shorn of much of her power.   [Please select]

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Australia suffered herself to be shorn, in view of the future tempering of the wind.   [Please select]

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We came to shear, but in good sooth we seem more likely to go back shorn.   [Please select]

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But it will soon grow out again," said Beth, coming to kiss and comfort the shorn sheep."   [Please select]

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And, touching her hat a la Laurie, away went Jo, feeling like a shorn sheep on a wintry day.   [Please select]

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But her speech stopped there, shorn of a donator's gracious frills, and the smile became somewhat fixed upon the lovely lip.   [Please select]

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"Samson was shorn of his strength by the fingers of a woman," he said.   [Please select]

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You shall have your request and you may come with us but to-morrow you go forth stripped and shorn.   [Please select]

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shoring - shorn - short