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Meanings of shorn away in английском

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Usage of shorn away in английском
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Half the little place had been shorn away by the first change.
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the ...
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His armour was dinted and his plume shorn away from his helmet.
A Knight of the White Cross: A Tale of the Siege of Rhodes
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His ears were then shorn away and he was thrown into the street.
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1
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His chief distinguishing feature -hislong, elaborately dressed hair-had been shorn away.
Caleb's crossing
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The path ahead had recently been shorn away.
Brotherhood of the Wolf
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His heavy black hair was shorn away and his head was bound with much soft cotton stuffs.
A Master's Degree
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All her pretty hair had been shorn away, which made her little face look tiny and sharp.
What Katy Did Next
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It looked haggard and grey, as if a withering hand had touched him and shorn away his youth.
The Bars of Iron
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All paper shorn away, there stood revealed a green cabbage, topped by something fluffy and hairy and snow-white.
The Poor Little Rich Girl
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Let every weak twig, every immature shoot be shorn away, and nothing but strong, sturdy, well-seasoned branches left.
Through the Magic Door
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One of the towers had apparently been shorn away and the roof of the nave was burned-wecould tell that.
Paths of Glory: Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front
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So there was one alternative shorn away; one that he had not conceived as more than a very faint possibility.
Mary Wollaston
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At that point he did not realize it was because the rear half of the shuttle had been shorn away.
Children of Time
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However, challenges by Romney-supporting legal teams and state officials has seen many of those delegates shorn away -but not all.
The Guardian
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It was as though the side issues had been shorn away, so that the main struggle was thenceforth on simpler lines.
The Lair of the White Worm
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Alpha decay also converts elements and is the most dramatic change on a nuclear level-twoneutrons and two protons are shorn away.
The disappearing spoon: and other true tales of madness, love, a...
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