Usa "shorn" in una frase
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shorn
1. shorn” was true this time too
2. This mast, once shorn of its sails and ropes, I then cut into eight “logs” of equal The Perfect Prank
3. shorn of her dignity
4. By the time the dust settled on the beginning dissolution, the eastern portion of the Christian lands had been shorn in half
5. 1Cor 11:6 For if the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it be a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be covered
6. Israel by an everlasting decree, having the first fruits and tenths of increase, with that which was first shorn; and them gave I at the
7. ” Eventually everyday Latin dwindled to “a series of demotic dialects,” shorn of the richness of classical Latin that survived only in courts and monasteries
8. 6 But I alone went often to Jerusalem at the feasts as it was ordained to all the people of Israel by an everlasting decree having the first fruits and tenths of increase with that which was first shorn; and them gave I at the altar to the priests the children of Aaron
9. The stony ridge, that had offered some protection, lay shorn of all its sand and rocky fragments
10. protection, lay shorn of all its sand and rocky fragments
11. Protesting, but only from principle; most of us are glad of an excuse to change the way we look, Jon was shorn to the scalp
12. Conan bestrode two of his attackers, shorn half asunder by that terrible broadsword
13. It had been shorn away at the elbow, and the ax, unchecked in its descent, had gashed deeply into his side, so that his entrails bulged out
14. the ability to reason and pathetically shorn
15. For if the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it be a
16. shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be covered
17. * How have I come to this? * he wondered, then steeled himself with the remembrance of Angellina's face, broken and bloody, her gorgeous hair shorn haphazardly in a desperate attempt to repair the carnage inflicted on her lovely body
18. Her silver hair was shorn close to her head and her baggy gray robe flapped around her
19. So shorn of its moral shackles to confine it, my love soared to new highs, taking Rathi’s soul along to the zenith of our emotional union; oh what a life it was and how we both wished it lasted a lifetime; well, it had ended all too soon, but it was a lived life as long as it lasted
20. As he throws the shorn locks, the traditional symbol of an unfaithful wife, at Thor’s feet, Loki smiles as sweetly as he can
21. "I notice you've observed how closely shorn I am," said Fanny, watching their expressions
22. You meet him everywhere, shorn of the glories of his uniform, easily recognisable by the bad fit of his civilian clothes, wandering about like a ship without a rudder; and as time goes on he settles down to the inevitable, and passes his days in a fourth-floor flat in the suburbs, eats, drinks, sleeps, reads the _Kreuzzeitung_ and nothing else, plays at cards in the day-time, grows gouty, and worries his wife
23. Her arms had been shorn off at the shoulders,
24. attractive, were it not for the fact that her dark hair was shorn very
25. God not only tempers the wind to the shorn lamb, but He also
26. Shorn: Having the hair or wool cut off; sheared
27. The upshot was, that the barbarians who did not shave their facial hair every day; shaved the shorn Romans easily of their wealth, burned their towns, and let them slave and rebuild their villas back again
28. All appreciation for life, for every green blade of grass and every wonder in the world, is available to the young who wonder naturally, but in a society that does not admire wonder, this power has been cut down; the green meadow of life has been shorn, and the dust of the centuries that fills the mouths of the old is spread to the young, and young saplings become brittle trees that croak and groan under the weight of time
29. This is the 'great mystery of godliness,’ and when this chief truth of living union to the Redeemer by the indwelling Spirit is obscured, the New Testament revelation is shorn of its beams, and casts over the creation but the baleful twilight of a solar eclipse
30. Longing to take to his bosom the shorn lamb, and bid the drooping buds of hope revive,
31. His dark, wrinkled countenance was in singular and wild contrast with the long white locks which floated on his shoulders, in such thickness, as to announce that generations had probably passed away since they had last been shorn
32. One end of wire Werner crimps around a shorn pipe standing diagonally up from the floor
33. Not all that far from her, Jutta Pfennig sleeps in the ultramarine shadows of the girls’ dormitory and dreams of light thickening and settling across a field like snow; and not all that far from Jutta, the führer raises a glass of warm (but never boiled) milk to his lips, a slice of Oldenburg black bread on his plate and a whole apple beside it, his daily breakfast; while in a ravine outside Kiev, two inmates rub their hands in sand because they have become slippery, and then they take up the stretcher again while a sonderkommando stirs the fire below them with a steel pole; a wagtail flits from flagstone to flagstone in a courtyard in Berlin, searching for snails to eat; and at the Napola school at Schulpforta, one hundred and nineteen twelve- and thirteen-year-olds wait in a queue behind a truck to be handed thirty-pound antitank land mines, boys who, in almost exactly one year, marooned amid the Russian advance, the entire school cut off like an island, will be given a box of the Reich’s last bitter chocolate and Wehrmacht helmets salvaged from dead soldiers, and then this final harvest of the nation’s youth will rush out with the chocolate melting in their guts and overlarge helmets bobbing on their shorn heads and sixty Panzerfaust rocket launchers in their hands in a last spasm of futility to defend a bridge that no longer requires defending, while T-34 tanks from the White Russian army come clicking and rumbling toward them to destroy them all, every last child; dawn in Saint-Malo, and there is a twitch on the other side of the wardrobe—Werner hears Marie-Laure inhale, Marie-Laure hears Werner scrape three fingernails across the wood, a sound not unlike the sound of a record coursing beneath the surface of a needle, their faces an arm’s reach apart
34. Dressed in khaki, his long hair shorn, standing alone in the undergrowth of tall grass and spreading palms
35. side the road, right side up but violently shorn of one wheel, rested a new coupé which had lef t Gatsby’s drive not two minutes before
36. Dorothea drove along between the berried hedgerows and the shorn corn-fields, not seeing or hearing anything around
37. his arrows shorn of ebony,
38. He had a collar of silver in which a single white stone was set; his locks were shorn about his shoulders
39. For at the beginning Faramir spoke only of the errand upon which he had been sent out ten days before, and he brought tidings of Ithilien and of movements of the Enemy and his allies; and he told of the fight on the road when the men of Harad and their great beast were overthrown: a captain reporting to his master such matters as had often been heard before, small things of border-war that now seemed useless and petty, shorn of their
40. “Very good, Sir,” the Surgeon says, whereupon he sets about inspecting first my Scalp, then Susannah’s, pronounces, not surprizingly, that I have Lice, whilst Susannah may have ’em in the incipient Stage and suggests a thorough Ablution with Vinegar as the Cure, or possibly e’en our being shorn
41. Imagine, then, our Plight: we drift inexorably toward Africa upon a Sailing Ship full of distemper’d Tars, enslav’d to a Maniack with an insatiable Passion for Piss and Shit, shorn of our Curls and Courage, cast into the most melancholick of Humours, knowing that each Day takes us further from finding Belinda alive upon this Earth and knowing also that we ourselves are not likely to survive the myriad Distempers of this Voyage
42. “By Jove!” cried Horatio, “’tis the Beauteous Fanny! For tho’ the Lass is shorn of all her Hair, yet still she hath a silver Latin Tongue!”
43. ’Twas simple to look fearsome, for, i’faith, these Pyrates scarce had bath’d in sev’ral Years, and sure they ne’er once shav’d off any Hair that might affright the Prey! Their Teeth were rotten from their Lives at Sea, their Faces oft’ were scarr’d, their Noses broke, and many had but half an Ear remaining! I lookt quite ill myself with my shorn Locks standing up as straight as Stubble in a Cornfield; and when I dress’d en Homme, I could pass—to unknowing Eyes—as any Pyrate, despite the Largeness of my Breasts, which I took care to bind ’neath my Coat
44. The man’s white hair was shorn close to the scalp, and his face was square and lean and strong beneath a shocking white brush of beard
45. A second less and the trenchant blade had shorn through his heart
46. " She put on little round caps which concealed her shorn head, and in which she was still pretty
47. " They lived nameless, designated only by numbers, and converted, after a manner, into ciphers themselves, with downcast eyes, with lowered voices, with shorn heads, beneath the cudgel and in disgrace
48. These beings also lived with shorn heads, with downcast eyes, with lowered voices, not in disgrace, but amid the scoffs of the world, not with their backs bruised with the cudgel, but with their shoulders lacerated with their discipline
49. The hay was all got in; the fields round Thornfield were green and shorn; the roads white and baked; the trees were in their dark prime; hedge and wood, full-leaved and deeply tinted, contrasted well with the sunny hue of the cleared meadows between
50. His hair had been shorn off completely, revealing an array of multicolored cuts and bruises around his bald skull