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Meanings of shroud in anglès
Cloth in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
Sinònims
Examples for "sheet"
Examples for "sheet"
1
Takai said commodity risk management includes price, procurement and balance sheet risks.
2
Would apply to companies whose balance sheet is above 1 billion euros.
3
The company has not yet received a charge sheet, the people said.
4
Which leads me to the other interesting point in this fact sheet.
5
On the crime sheet; up against a reprimand; on trial, in trouble.
1
But others have been forced by current circumstances to change tack completely.
2
It marks a change of tack when dealing with the financial industry.
3
Wired: Gervais takes tack-sharp aim at all things absurd -including himself.
4
This time, some companies that had sold guns for years changed tack.
5
Mexico's national electricity company CFE will follow a similar tack, she added.
1
Come, Walter, haul in the mainsheet, and come up to the wind.
2
The rest of you tail aft to the mainsheet!
3
Tell him to slack off the mainsheet, and before you know it, he'd drop the peak.
4
An hour later the mainsheet was hanging in the water and the boat drifted with the tide.
5
Stand by, to haul in the mainsheet.
1
As Dick Adams cast off the weather sheet in the new position, Mr. Norwood hauled in the lee.
2
The weather sheets of the fore-staysail were eased off, and the square sails swung round.
3
"Break out the jib and haul in the weather sheet," the captain shouted.
4
''Sheet home the fore royal!- Weather sheet's home!
portuguès
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amortallar Usage of shroud in anglès
1
I'm not sure who said 'there are no pockets in a shroud'.
2
When the bands of the shroud have been loosened the people say:-
3
The sky was wrapped in its evening shroud of deep, mysterious darkness.
4
The shroud application represents one of the first, practical uses for FALCON.
5
My iron shroud contracted round me; persuasion advanced with slow sure step.
6
She carried Wistan, wrapped in a shroud of blankets, in her arms.
7
His blunt words settle like a shroud over the rest of us.
8
Who was it under the vaults, in the shroud, between the planks?
9
It was the skeleton of his wife in her yet unmoulded shroud.
10
He was surprised to find drops of moisture falling on the shroud.
11
By degrees, a buried dread in his brain threw off its shroud.
12
Bead-work, the most ornate, expensive blankets and ribbons comprise the funeral shroud.
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Who is that in his shroud beneath the tree by the stream?
14
England is in her shroud,-wemay not enchain ourselves to a corpse.
15
In the flickering light, she looked as if she wore a shroud.
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And the Turin shroud was a single garment for the whole body.
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United States of America
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