Examples of 'shorn' in a sentence

Meaning of "shorn"

shear (verb) - To cut or clip something, especially hair or wool, using scissors or shearing tools. It is commonly used in the context of grooming, fabric production, or agricultural activities
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  • past participle of shear
  • Of a sheep, etc., having been shorn.
  • Of a person, having had a haircut.

How to use "shorn" in a sentence

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The men have been shorn of their power.
This is not a cell for the shorn.
With that look shorn of all desire.
And their heads of brawn were nicer shorn.
We wanted to see the shorn women paraded.
Do you wish to reprimand me for being shorn.
That must from now on be shorn occasionally.
They are shorn of the technicalities.
There really is nothing like a shorn scrotum.
Every one get shorn if he lives long enough.
But if it be shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven.
His hair was shorn down to the scalp.
But if it is disgraceful for a woman to be shorn or shaved.
The king was shorn of his power.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.

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They were shorn to the bone.
Samson has awakened with his hair shorn.
Thy crest be shorn and shaven.
But if it is shameful for a woman to be shorn or.
The goats are shorn twice a year.
If not shorn the wool may moult naturally in spring.
Unapplied knowledge is knowledge shorn of its meaning.
My hair shorn at youths prime.
My brother screaming like a shorn sheep.
I am not a man to be shorn like a sheep in the midst of a brawl.
There really is nothinglike a shorn scrotum.
They cover their shorn heads with silk hoods.
God tempers the cold to the shorn sheep.
If it were shorn from your head.
You will get shorn.
I mean we were all shorn bald in order to stop the lice.
If it is shameful for her to be shorn.
Other animals may be shorn for their wool.
We are shorn of many of our dignities through defective spiritual development.
It was a report shorn of that text.
He was shorn and had the striped uniform of a prisoner.
Look at the shorn lamb.
Buyers flocked to their home after their sheep were shorn.
I was shorn like a sheep.
Their hair was also shorn.
Ready to be shorn and butchered.
From when my wings were shorn.
The mask is shorn and her true identity is shown.
Successful people are not docile sheep just waiting to be shorn.
Measure shorn of its potency.
Sand sheep were shorn.
A shorn lamb of infinite accomplishments and a great mass of personal charm.
A major achievement for an army shorn of its senior officers.
Shorn of his beams.
Where it will not be shorn.

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