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Meanings of shell in English
Synonyms
Examples for "shield"
Examples for "shield"
1
Turkish security forces have used civilians as a shield in the past.
2
After a moment, he found his shield: anger at the words themselves.
3
Makarov said Russia would take measures to counter the U.S. missile shield.
4
Stopping deployment of the missile shield might also ease tensions in Europe.
5
Only Wyoming doesn't have a shield law protecting reporters in state investigations.
1
Try a cuticle oil and keep your hands moisturized to avoid cracking.
2
This time sweep the color all the way down to the cuticle.
3
The cuticle is not striated and the body plasm is quite transparent.
4
The cuticle is longitudinally striated, the lines having a slightly spiral course.
5
A proper cuticle remover will soften the cuticle without soaking the nail.
1
The carapace of the armadillo, ground and taken in a little water.
2
Across the forward carapace of a green-painted Expansemobile moored nearby, Anton's body.
3
It had rolled its carapace smooth, withdrawn its sensors- arationalenough response.
4
As his carapace struck the forward bulkhead, he made a disgruntled noise.
5
The mech finally snapped the last killbeast's carapace open across his knee.
Usage of shell in English
1
For example, the core infrastructure and shell of the building can't change.
2
These data provide a key benchmark for shell-model interactions far from stability.
3
The judge said it appeared Ban Ard was now a shell company.
4
It will also certainly mean higher borrowing rates for already shell-shocked homeowners.
5
He pointed in turn to the rude ornamentation in the shell clasp.
6
Wipe dry the inside of the shell and put the mixture in.
7
The green dwarf swept the shell expertly against the ledge; leaped out.
8
The right shell may have a distinct indentation in the anterior edge.
9
Government officials have engaged in kind of similar sort of shell games.
10
But I need power, enough to survive when my shell is consumed.
11
It was great: a sort of cryptographic cowrie shell for virtual fish.
12
Earlier, Palestinians fired a mortar shell at an Israeli settlement in Gaza.
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The same shell caused other ravages in the ranks of the 10th.
14
Witness attributed the pains in the head to the effect of shell-shock.
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Even the shell-shocked US nuclear industry is coming out of its stupor.
16
An empty shell case hung up in the trenches and in billets.
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Translations for shell
Spanish
Shell through the time
Shell across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
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