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Now, in late spring, the young crops withered in the dry ground.
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Eleven years earlier, when she was twenty-five, her right arm had withered.
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I found it next morning lying withered and brown in the hall-way.
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The fruits rotted on the branches, and the leaves withered and fell.
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A splendid vision of sunlit egalitarian uplands after the State withered away.
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And, in general, Scutari's high idea of European civilization shrivelled and shrank.
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Before those darting points of flame the pride of the French shrivelled.
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The hands and feet, in their shrivelled state, are slender and delicate.
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She bent her cheek upon the shrivelled hand resting upon the arm.
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It was as though the long-continued cold had cracked and shrivelled him.
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The shriveled leaves were blown from the trees by the fierce gusts.
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He was thin and shriveled and had clearly been shriveling for years.
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The parchment head was green with mold, and hung in shriveled tatters.
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Roast until the grapes are juicy and slightly shriveled, about 10 minutes.
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Open fell the mouth, revealing the dog-teeth and the blue, shriveled-looking gums.
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Add steaks and sear on both sides, about 1 minute per side.
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The garden was now dead and sear in the late October frost.
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Add tuna and sear until golden, about 1 minute on both sides.
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Working in batches, sear meatballs on all sides to develop a crust.
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Gently coat the patties in fresh breadcrumbs and sear in hot oil.
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He explained this to her in a sere reach of the garden.
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Twenty years, and they the years of the sere, the yellow leaf.
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The horizon was merely a blue haze-andthe endless land was sere.
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The dead grass and the dead leaves made a sere, yellow world.
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Now its trunk was snapped, its boughs crushed, its foliage turning sere.
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The goat-herds even had forsaken the dried-up pastures and the leafless hedges.
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She thought again of that dried-up corpse, but not for very long.
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Well, go back to the first point: the dried-up appearance of things.
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It is parked deep within the Endemol complex, near a dried-up river.
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The way that little dried-up sinner found out everything was positively uncanny.
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The house contained a dried-up old woman and four white-headed, half-naked children.
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A dried-up cone is crushed to sudden splinters under my bare foot.
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He was small, dried-up and weather-beaten, and wore a thin, threadbare coat.
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Mr. Solomon Madgin was a little dried-up man, about sixty years old.
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Is it any wonder that she is thin and dried-up and snappy?
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Big lawn, dried-up pond, hedge, stone bird, goldenrod, TV aerial, no cat.
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And in the old dried-up soil, how many strange treasures remain hidden!
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So what'll you be then, a dried-up prune of an old maid?
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It's quite possible that he also knows about the dried-up well by now.
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She looked defiantly at the yellow, dried-up creature in the bed.
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Hawk led the way down into the thorn-bushes and dried-up plants.