Sentence example with the word 'shriveled'

shriveled

adust, crabbed, dwarf, gerontal, mossbacked, peaky, runty, shrunk, tabid, weak

Definition adj. (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture

Last update: August 1, 2015


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Anna Pavlovna gave him her shriveled hand to kiss and introduced him to several persons whom he did not know, giving him a whispered description of each.   [Please select]

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The only vegetation was a few tufts of short grass, dried and shriveled by the heat.   [Please select]

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Squashes and enormous yellow pumpkins lay basking in the sun in the midst of their brown and shriveled leaves.   [Please select]

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For instance, late in the winter you will find potatoes slightly shriveled.   [Please select]

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Pop went on, stroking her strong, firm hand with his stiff, shriveled fingers.   [Please select]

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One blossomed and withered, then, or one shriveled up without having flowered.   [Please select]

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” The sunken, shriveled lids parted quickly, and the eyes rested for a moment on the diver’s face.   [Please select]

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Baldrich's successor was General Ramon Gomez Pulido, nicknamed "coco seco" (dried coconut) on account of his shriveled appearance.   [Please select]

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In accordance therewith, we read at the foot of the shriveled parchment preserved in the British Museum, "Given under our hand."   [Please select]

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A fellow came into the office here with a shriveled-up toy spaniel, one of those curly, hairy little fellows that a woman will kiss, and then grumble because a fellow's mustache tickles.   [Please select]

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Pretty soon a spider went crawling up my shoulder, and I flipped it off and it lit in the candle; and before I could budge it was all shriveled up.   [Please select]

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