Very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold.
Serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being.
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Examples for "pinched "
Examples for "pinched "
1 Rebecca pinched his knee, hard: he had gone too far, too fast.
2 Vera pinched a lemon free and held it under a neon light.
3 I pinched him first in my anxiety and then in my joy.
4 But the solar market has also been pinched by the economic downturn.
5 I was a dog to have pinched it in the first place.
1 You are in trouble; I can see it in your haggard eyes.
2 Tears blinded her eyes; her face was wan; her mien terribly haggard .
3 The place was a ruin, haggard and falling apart, leaking water everywhere.
4 First light found the small group of Christians haggard and mentally worn.
5 The haggard face under the gray hair turned slowly toward the messenger.
1 Not a creature abroad; the tall gaunt houses staring in the moonlight.
2 He's all purpose and business, lean and gaunt beneath a new haircut.
3 He had gained weight, yet still gave the impression of being gaunt .
4 Even in the firelight how gaunt and strained it looked to her.
5 A tail, gaunt figure loomed up in the bow of the lifeboat.
1 They account for almost 60 per cent of all bony foot problems.
2 Objective: To determine whether knee flexion influenced bony contact movements during flexion.
3 Thus, localization did not rely on bony landmarks alone in these cases.
4 He could still feel his young charge's bony shoulder in his grip.
5 The dark coat-sleeve flapped on the bony skeleton of the unknown arm.
1 Unfortunately, these elements are not present in all cases involving skeletal remains.
2 Background: Inadequate dietary protein intake results in loss of skeletal muscle mass.
3 The skeletal soldiers all took one step forward, making their weapons ready.
4 However, mechanisms underlying skeletal complications in diabetes are still not well understood.
5 We also present evidence for mild skeletal muscle disease in affected persons.
1 In the most severe cases, people would become emaciated , delirious, and incapacitated.
2 Sea lion pups, emaciated and starving, have washed up on California beaches.
3 We could not keep life in some of the poor emaciated frames.
4 He could have easily disengaged it; it was small, weak and emaciated .
5 In Jamila's case, a Reuters photo of the emaciated child went viral.
1 Heart, cornea, double-lung, or pancreas transplants have to come from cadaverous donors.
2 There was no mistaking the metallic glistening eyes and the cadaverous skin.
3 By degrees the freshest among them began to grow cadaverous and saucer-eyed.
4 At his heels strode a tall, cadaverous person in a checked suit.
5 I dressed, looking like the cadaverous ghost I felt myself to be.
(Of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use.
Being in a temporary state in which one's physical and mental faculties are impaired due to excessive consumption of alcohol.
Другие значения термина "wasted" 1 But each year hundreds of thousands of tonnes are lost or wasted .
2 Time is wasted when both sides in debate employ the same tactics.
3 Every second that passed, every second they wasted , he thought of Lizzie.
4 He speaks the way he designs product: not a single wasted word.
5 That small debacle alone wasted almost three million pounds of taxpayers' money.
6 Days, months, years wasted on trying to sort my beloved Liverpool out.
7 His struggle to bring victory has gone wasted , a nearby shopkeeper said.
8 In the end he did neither and a good position was wasted .
9 A true Fremen would make sure that her water is not wasted .
10 Factions and parties convulsed the city; civil war wasted the national resources.
11 I wish I hadn't wasted so much time working for those people.
12 For the victors wasted themselves in winning, and the vanquished in resisting.
13 And the striker's wasted chances early in the second half proved crucial.
14 If she left, Thersites would certainly use him until he wasted away.
15 We've seen six wasted years with the Tories in charge of housing.
16 He was growing stronger, his young body lean and hard, nothing wasted .
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