Having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers.
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Examples for "sheared"
Examples for "sheared"
1Sheep are washed and sheared some time in the month of June.
2He notched a link and sheared it and pushed the doors open.
3The rush of water against it now sheared up in a spray.
4Ahead she could see only sheared pink granite in walls and roof.
5The right sleeve of her gown was sheared away below the cuff.
1The Scotland team was shorn of several players due to work commitments.
2Mr Baker said the mines were profitable when shorn of their debt.
3The sacred idiom shorn of its referents and so of its reality.
4The assembly of the people had been shorn of its legislative powers.
5The hair below this line is closely shorn; above, it stays long.
6It is kept in large flocks, and regularly shorn as sheep are.
7We are told that He tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
8Half the little place had been shorn away by the first change.
9Through it came Lib's voice, loud and welcome, Randy, are you shorn?
10The mob becomes shorn of will-power and blindly obedient to its dictator.
11The fact of their being lost was shorn of half its terrors.
12I was a shorn lamb, and he tempered the winds for me.
13Once more King Philip, shorn of his prestige, comes upon the scene.
14But when the words finally came, they were shorn of all euphemism.
15His armour was dinted and his plume shorn away from his helmet.
16From time to time he raised his closely-shorn head and looked thither.
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Shorn nas variantes da língua
Estados Unidos da América