How To Use Cut short In A Sentence
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His brown hair was cut short and messy, and a pair of horn-rimmed glasses balanced on his nose.
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Those early repayments, or prepayments, cut short the lives of mortgage securities and can reduce their returns.
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He opened his mouth to answer but was cut short by a loud booming noise.
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Garnish with a fresh mint sprig and a straw cut short enough so that you almost bury your nose in the mint as you sip.
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Hiccups, more officially referred to as singultus, from Latin - to catch your breath while sobbing are repeated, spasmodic contractions of the diaphragm causing a quick inhalation, which is then cut short by an involuntary closing of the glottis.
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Two more telephone calls, both from motorway service station call boxes, cut short Marianne's rumination.
OUT OF THE ASHES
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The band has cut short its US concert tour.
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Pekerman was a journeyman professional whose playing career during the 1970s was cut short by a knee injury.
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The dance was silly, unplanned, and cut short when both simultaneously slipped on patches of wet grass.
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Nor are the insights of happiness limited to what is near around you. Unhappy, with your thoughts turned in upon your emotional woes, your vision is cut short as though by a wall. Happy, the wall crumbles.
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Redden Alt Mer and his Rovers had cut short the repairs to the Jerle Shannara last night, installed the recovered diapson crystals early this morning, and lifted off at first light.
Morgawr
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Gabriel had black hair cut short at the sides and back, while the top and front was long enough to show the curl in his thick hair.
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Nor are the insights of happiness limited to what is near around you. Unhappy, with your thoughts turned in upon your emotional woes, your vision is cut short as though by a wall. Happy, the wall crumbles.
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He wears a black velour tracksuit with white piping and white high-top sneakers, and his dark, auburn-tinged hair is cut short on the sides and longer and somewhat spiky on top.
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But the six-month trip was cruelly cut short when thieves broke into a tour coach and stole all her possessions - forcing her to return home.
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Nor are the insights of happiness limited to what is near around you. Unhappy, with your thoughts turned in upon your emotional woes, your vision is cut short as though by a wall. Happy(Sentence dictionary), the wall crumbles.
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Tourists who cut short their holidays said they had seen buildings alight and crowds of angry demonstrators in the streets.
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Pekerman was a journeyman professional whose playing career during the 1970s was cut short by a knee injury.
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Maybe I'm a sad Norman Mailer harboring a castration fear about the long, epic wiener of my important statements being "cut short" into a "microblog" about minutiae.
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Impatiently he cut short what I was telling him.
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Insofar as neoarsphenamine is concerned, the drug should be given first after the fever has subsided, as otherwise the malaria is cut short.
Julius Wagner-Jauregg - Nobel Lecture
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Her yelp was cut short when she landed hard on the ground, grass molding about her form, with the air knocked out of her.
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When he reached twelve his father cut short his education and procured him a naval cadetship in March 1800.
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Not many girls, actually nobody, had their hair cut short in those days in that culture.
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Then the servant cut short my thoughts, and led us to the bishop, bidding me unhelm first.
A Thane of Wessex
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But this statement was cut short by Kilpatrick who piped in laughing, “THEY have to get back now.”
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My speech was cut short
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The main issues involve problems with payouts following flight cancellations, delays and holidays being cut short.
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Her dark lustrous hair was cut short and parted in the centre of her head.
Seminary Boy
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The party is cut short, however, by a virulent flesh-eating bacterium.
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Cut short the nonsense and return to one's muttons.
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Another source of spurious profundity is DeLillo's constant allusions to momentous feelings and portents — allusions that are either left hanging in the air or are conveniently cut short by a narrative pretext.
A Reader's Manifesto
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The word "decurtate" - means to cut short but in English lang "curtate" itself means "to cut short" and "de" is a pref. to make the following words as opposite or to make it degrade/declass.
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I hope you can explain why "decurtate" means to cut short?
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And he was still riding the crest of a musical wave when, last Friday, his career was tragically cut short by a picnic table thrown from a roof in East London by a gang of immature drunkards.
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Solution To remove the dreadlocks, his hair needed to be cut short.
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The interviewer cut short his guest in mid - sentence.
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Tragically his promising career was cut short when he died in a plane crash during a freak snowstorm.
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Her dark lustrous hair was cut short and parted in the centre of her head.
Seminary Boy
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Why don't you take a leaf out of Anne's book and have your hair cut shorter?
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He spends most of the novel being interrupted by everyone and having his conversations sidetracked and cut short.
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Nor are the insights of happiness limited to what is near around you. Unhappy, with your thoughts turned in upon your emotional woes, your vision is cut short as though by a wall. Happy, the wall crumbles.
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Her hair was cut short at the nape of her neck.
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That prompted speculation that he would cut short his stint in Victoria.
Times, Sunday Times
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The word "decurtate" - means to cut short but in English lang "curtate" itself means "to cut short" and "de" is a pref. to make the following words as opposite or to make it degrade/declass.
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He was told to speak briefly; accordingly he cut short his remarks.
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When were delay and neglectfulness cut short, by such hidden perils waiting for the spring?
The Vicarious Sacrifice, Grounded in Principles of Universal Obligation.
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The other sister is in a tight-fitting, low-cut black dress under a square-cut shorty jacket with elbow-length sleeves.
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He did not once complain about the pain he was in or the fact that his life would undoubtedly be cut short.
The Sun
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All too often, hasty moves cut short what could have been an increasingly rewarding ministry.
Christianity Today
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His legal career was cut short, however, when a white secretary refused to take dictation from a man of his colour.
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Bresson gives us the beginnings and ends of conversations, cut short by dissolves or fades to black.
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He did not once complain about the pain he was in or the fact that his life would undoubtedly be cut short.
The Sun
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Her dark lustrous hair was cut short and parted in the centre of her head.
Seminary Boy
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The Federal Reserve can cut short-term interest rates down to zero, but that won't make consumers feel safer about flying.
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She kissed the speaker then and there, wrote her letter hot-head, talked about it all that day, and worked herself into such a fever of curiosity that she cut short her villeggiatura by six weeks, so as the sooner to see the girl who could inspire her with such admirable ideas of her own magnanimity.
Little Novels of Italy Madonna Of The Peach-Tree, Ippolita In The Hills, The Duchess Of Nona, Messer Cino And The Live Coal, The Judgment Of Borso
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A narrow stance, where the rear, downhill skate nearly traces the same path as the lead skate, makes it easier to steer them across and if necessary, up the hill to cut short your run.
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Gracie sits next to a rosebud and tree trunk, a poignant reminder of a life cut short.
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Her attempts to manage her own dark straight hair consisted of keeping it cut short and stabbing at it with a curling iron every once in a while.
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That prompted speculation that he would cut short his stint in Victoria.
Times, Sunday Times
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Persecution and absorption into popular Christianity served to cut short many pagan religious practices.
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Cut short the nonsense and return to one's muttons.
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Nor are the insights of happiness limited to what is near around you. Unhappy, with your thoughts turned in upon your emotional woes, your vision is cut short as though by a wall. Happy, the wall crumbles.
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Nor are the insights of happiness limited to what is near around you. Unhappy, with your thoughts turned in upon your emotional woes, your vision is cut short as though by a wall. Happy, the wall crumbles.
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But although this untimely death cut short a brilliant career, he still left his mark, both as a soldier and musician.
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The chimney-piece was very high, and there was a bad glass — what I may call a wavy glass — above it, which, when I stood up, just showed me my anterior phrenological developments, — and these never look well, in any subject, cut short off at the eyebrow.
The Holly-Tree
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It doesn't suit you to have your hair cut short.
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She was cut short when we heard a loud noise outside.
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Each day, transgender women of color, like Camila and Lashai, are tragic yet shining examples of those whose lives were brutally cut short due to senseless acts of violence.
Ja'briel Walthour: One Day Our Change Will Come: A Call to Raise Awareness and End Violence Against Transgender Women of Color
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He grimly paints the reality of the earlier time -- the bronchitic coughs and pneumonia and smallpox that will cut short these lives; the foul-tasting water and gray, nutritionally bankrupt diet; the unwanted pregnancies and drunken husbands and hopeless lives of women; the isolated, uncultured lives; and so on and so on.
Matt Ridley's ÂThe Rational Optimist, reviewed by Wray Herbert
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Nor are the insights of happiness limited to what is near around you. Unhappy, with your thoughts turned in upon your emotional woes, your vision is cut short as though by a wall. Happy, the wall crumbles.
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The guard's interrogatory was cut short as a beagle began tearing at his trouser leg.
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The most shocking is the inconsolable grief of friends and family members, combined with anger and incredulity at lives cut short.
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What was shaping up to be a fantastic match, though, was cut short when Rooney slipped and fell in the third game.
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But when disease, famine or drought strike, life is cut short.
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All too often, hasty moves cut short what could have been an increasingly rewarding ministry.
Christianity Today
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His murder in a tavern brawl at the age of 29 cut short a glittering literary career.
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The fashion world has inspired the word "mankle" for a man's bare ankle; "mamil", a middle-aged man in Lycra; and "mullet dress", a woman's skirt cut short at the front but long at the back.
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We all laughed at this one but our laughter was cut short as Margaret made her entrance.
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Nor are the insights of happiness limited to what is near around you. Unhappy, with your thoughts turned in upon your emotional woes, your vision is cut short as though by a wall. Happy, the wall crumbles.
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The statement is cut short as the blind man draws his sword underhand, drives the point into his damaged right foot, and contorts his body with torso straining into a ninety degree bend.
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Her enthusing was cut short by the arrival of more divers.
A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
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But how often is the mule's gestation cut short by spontaneous abortion?
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The meeting was cut short when the chairman fell ill.
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The horrendous accident cruelly cut short the career of an incomparable artist, who was already famous as one of the greatest horn players of all time.
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His tragic and untimely death cut short a remarkable record of achievement in geology, in public service, and in visionary leadership of Canadian and international geoscience.
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Freire's experiment was cut short by a military coup, so it is difficult to judge the results.
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Whatever longevity can be wrung from a movie by releasing it to smaller, more forgiving screens is cut short by the living-room behemoths that are being pushed on us today.
November 2006
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Otaheiteans, that is, of a clear mahogany or chesnut brown; his beard was cut short or shaven, and his hair was black, in short, frizzled curls, burnt as it were at the tops.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 14
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Irish nightclubs are big business but public order concerns are threatening to cut short the party.
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Cut short the nonsense and return to one's muttons.
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Her ash blonde hair was cut short but full on top, shaped, gelled and lacquered till it resembled something out of the Museum of Modern Art.
KICK BACK
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Women are peculiarly fitted to further such a combination — first, from their greater tendency to mingle affection and imagination with passion, and thus subtilize it into sentiment; and next, from that dread of what overtaxes their intellectual energies, either by difficulty, or monotony, which gives them an instinctive fondness for lightness of treatment and airiness of expression, thus making them cut short all prolixity and reject all heaviness.
The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete
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Until this year a large area was kept cut short for people to enjoy their right to do everything from kick balls around to sunbathe without conflict or intruding on each other's privacy and maintaining a feeling of security.
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With no piano to practice on his promising musical career was abruptly cut short.
Paul VI - The First Modern Pope
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If the hair was cut short on top, it seemed to stand up on its own.
The Times Literary Supplement
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He did not once complain about the pain he was in or the fact that his life would undoubtedly be cut short.
The Sun
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If I had plighted you a perfect friendship, I am sure my heart could not have borne this rupture and lived; though, indeed, the amazement into which I am cast at having been deceived is so intense and poignant, that if it does not cut short my life, it will at least render it very unhappy.
The Heptameron of Margaret, Queen of Navarre
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The General was anxious to cut short the philosophizing and get down to more urgent problems.
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If the hair was cut short on top, it seemed to stand up on its own.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Her dark lustrous hair was cut short and parted in the centre of her head.
Seminary Boy
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Tourists who cut short their holidays said they had seen buildings alight and crowds of angry demonstrators in the streets.
Times, Sunday Times
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Her athletic career was cut short by a leg injury.
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Hurried, resounding strains of a Rachmaninoff prelude are abruptly cut short.
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I know my life has been cut short by this terrible virus but Daniel will live on after me.
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We had to cut short our vacation
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`Are you determined to cut short this pleasant tête-à-tête ?
THE ROAD TO PARADISE ISLAND
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She recently had her dark hair cut short and now wears it gamine and honey-coloured, which suits her clean bone structure and a light summer tan.
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Her rather revealing history lesson was cut short at the sharp protestations of the door as it was pushed open.
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The General was anxious to cut short the philosophizing and get down to more urgent problems.
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He stared wide eyed at the creatures before him, his last yowl of pain being cut short.
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Nor are the insights of happiness limited to what is near around you. Unhappy, with your thoughts turned in upon your emotional woes, your vision is cut short as though by a wall. Happy, the wall crumbles.
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Nor are the insights of happiness limited to what is near around you. Unhappy, with your thoughts turned in upon your emotional woes, your vision is cut short as though by a wall. Happy, the wall crumbles.
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His studies were cut short by the traumatic events of the Franco-Prussian War and its aftermath, and he was one of the thousands of communard refugees who fled to London in 1871.
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That prompted speculation that he would cut short his stint in Victoria.
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All was quiet until the bird's flight path was suddenly cut short by a gigantic explosion that shook the very earth.
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Her dark lustrous hair was cut short and parted in the centre of her head.
Seminary Boy
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Her dark lustrous hair was cut short and parted in the centre of her head.
Seminary Boy
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We, his grandparents, see Gareth not just as a grandson, but a friend, a fine young man on the threshold of a wonderful life, which was so tragically cut short, on one of the happiest days of his life.
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I had previously contemplated doing something evil by paying him in $0.05 pieces, but this was cut short when I only had $7 in that particular denomination.
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Impatiently he cut short what I was telling him.
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He worked as a speech-writer for Robert Kennedy, a career cut short by JFK's assassination.
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Persecution and absorption into popular Christianity served to cut short many pagan religious practices.
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The word "decurtate" - means to cut short but in English lang "curtate" itself means "to cut short" and "de" is a pref. to make the following words as opposite or to make it degrade/declass.
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He did not once complain about the pain he was in or the fact that his life would undoubtedly be cut short.
The Sun
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The rapturous reception given to the Olympic Flame could simply be the resumption of a party cut short.
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Her life was cut short at the tender age of 21.
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Cut short the nonsense and return to one's muttons.
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Nor are the insights of happiness limited to what is near around you. Unhappy, with your thoughts turned in upon your emotional woes, your vision is cut short as though by a wall. Happy, the wall crumbles.
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Cut short the nonsense and return to one's muttons.
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The band has cut short its US concert tour.
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We had to cut short the conversation
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Her black hair was cut short, but somehow she always managed to have her bangs covering one eye to give her an additional bit of alure.
Star Trek: A Rock and a Hard Place
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The General was anxious to cut short the philosophizing and get down to more urgent problems.
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A riskier-than-usual spacewalk outside the international space station was cut short because of a malfunction that left one of the two crewmen with a warm, damp suit.
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The echoes that the harsh dissonance produced were cut short with the ongoing volume.
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It is an allusion to a woman in travail, that is pained to be delivered, and welcomes her pains, because they hasten the birth of the child, and wishes them sharp and strong, that the work may be cut short.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
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A tremendous storm brewing to windward, cut short our intended drive; and, putting the nags to their best pace, we barely succeeded in obtaining shelter ere it burst upon us; and such a pelter as it came down, who ever saw?
Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada
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Tourists who cut short their holidays said they had seen buildings alight and crowds of angry demonstrators in the streets.
Times, Sunday Times
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Using genetics and stem cells, separate teams of researchers are investigating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, which is commonly known by the name of the famed baseball player whose career was cut short by the disease.
Deciphering Lou Gehrig's Disease
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Her dark lustrous hair was cut short and parted in the centre of her head.
Seminary Boy
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Ashley's response was cut short by a loud, obtrusive cough from where Jimmy sat to my left.
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Her dyed blonde hair was cut short, bristly at the back of the head up to the occipital bone.
SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
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Hikaru’s question was cut short by the sound of something whisking its way through the air right next to his head—he turned to see a metal arrow bouncing off the transparisteel window.
Star Trek: Myriad Universes: Shattered Light
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Before the king three naked swords are carried, two pointed and one without a point, which is hence known as curtana, the sword cut short.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
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The interviewer cut short his guest in mid - sentence.
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Another charge was cut short illegally by a tug from Barker five yards to the left of the penalty area.
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Talon's next words were similarly cut short when a wickedly barbed, green-feathered arrow hissed in through the doorway.
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a few large roses, pæonies, or sprays of thalictrum, make a noble ornament for the table, hall, or sideboard, and it is not one of the least useful flowers for trays or dishes when cut short.
Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.
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He was forced to cut short a visit to North America.
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Her athletic career was cut short by a leg injury.
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The hair must be cut short, and crusts on the scalp treated with frequent sponging and applications of carbolized vaseline, to soften them and hasten their falling.
The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI)
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Luckily, this was on CNN, where someone to the left of Augusto Pinochet can still speak without being barracked or cut short.
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His words were cut short by a powerful blow in his stomach, followed by a series of lightning-fast jabs to his rugged face, and finished up with a jaw-shattering uppercut.
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Then I figured, as long as it is shortish, I should get it cut short and styles.
Beware The Jabbergum - Her Bad Mother
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The chairman had to cut short the proceedings.
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Cut short the nonsense and return to one's muttons.
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But her young life was cut short after she became caught in a spiral of drug addiction.
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He was the icon in an era of icons, but like Shakespeare's tragic heroes his fatal flaws cut short a certain glittering career.
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The General was anxious to cut short the philosophizing and get down to more urgent problems.
PROSECUTOR
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To face one end of the bench, they cut short vertical strips with beveled edges from the fascia board; the other end they wrapped with fascia board.
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She had a skintight shirt on and very low cut shorts.
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I know my life has been cut short by this terrible virus but Daniel will live on after me.
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All too often, hasty moves cut short what could have been an increasingly rewarding ministry.
Christianity Today
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Groans from a baggy eyed courtroom were cut short when the judge collapsed laughing and muttering incoherently.
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Every ragtime or jazz enthusiast knows that when you syncopate from the Greek for “cut short”, you begin a note on a weak beat in the bar, sustaining it into the accented part, thereby shifting the accent.
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time
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Her dark lustrous hair was cut short and parted in the centre of her head.
Seminary Boy
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Nor are the insights of happiness limited to what is near around you. Unhappy, with your thoughts turned in upon your emotional woes, your vision is cut short as though by a wall. Happy, the wall crumbles.
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But, of course, this will go no way to replacing the two lives cut short in the space of just a few tragic seconds.
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Nor are the insights of happiness limited to what is near around you. Unhappy, with your thoughts turned in upon your emotional woes, your vision is cut short as though by a wall. Happy, the wall crumbles.
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The arrival of Tartarin, haggard, thin, covered in dust, with blazing eyes and bristling chechia cut short this enjoyable Turco-Marseillaise orgy.
Tartarin De Tarascon
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Ethan's train of thought was cut short by a man dressed in monochromatic gray.
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Katherine took a deep breath, but it was cut short by the muffling that a gruff hand over her mouth had caused.
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His hair was cut short, but slicked with some pomander oil in a Quegan style, with ringlets across his forehead.
RISE OF A MERCHANT PRINCE: BOOK TWO OF THE SERPENTWAR SAGA
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They looked strong and used to it; their hair was cut short; they might have been soldiers in civvies.
COUP D'ETAT
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His face was roundish, his eyes some unidentifiable dark color while his hair was golden brown, cut short with highlights of red here and there.
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But the enchanting anecdote was cut short by an impatient pounding on the door.
THE ANCIENT FUTURE: THE DARK AGE
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His silvery hair was cut short and it framed his face in loose wisps.
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Her dark lustrous hair was cut short and parted in the centre of her head.
Seminary Boy
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Conlon's rocket sent his side's supporters into raptures but O'Donohoe held his nerve to cut short the Sligo side's premature celebrations.
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At a verge on the North Street elevation, the battening to support the tiles had been cut short.
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We've all had that friendship that was cut short for whatever reason - because your family moved, because you switched jobs, because you were a "greaser" and they were a "soc" - and we're left to wonder: what might have been?
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Unfortunately I had to cut short my low-fuel runs because I had some longer stints to do for tyre evaluation.
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The meeting was cut short when the chairman fell ill.
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Nigeria's harsh climate and even harsher diseases cut short their initial missionary work.
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His career was cut short by injury.
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It would have formed an amusement to the circle at Merton, if intemperance were set down to the master of the house, who always so prematurely cut short the sederunt of the gentlemen after dinner.
The Life of Nelson
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His dirty blond hair, having been cut short three months previous, had grown out some, and the man had spiked it using the girls' hair gel in liberal amounts.
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That prompted speculation that he would cut short his stint in Victoria.
Times, Sunday Times
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Khalkevi's career was cut short when he severely fractured a hind pastern while prepping for a possible start in the Prix de l' Arc de Triomphe in October 2002.
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A muscle pull cut short his training.
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The RX - 8 is fitted with a dynamic stability system and this is very discreet in operation, allowing an experienced driver to enjoy the car's roadholding and handling without having the experience cut short.
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The two-metre tall forward started last year with the captaincy but his season was cruelly cut short by a knee reconstruction after badly injuring the joint in a round two boilover against the Crusaders.
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The A.L. marks for teenage prowess in those categories belong to the unfortunate Tony Conigliaro, whose career was cut short by the effects of a beanball incident.
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He cut short a vacation and rushed back to Washington to meet with Ford.
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But his mind's eye isn't fraught with mournful replays of a life cut short by a heinous crime.
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Nor are the insights of happiness limited to what is near around you. Unhappy, with your thoughts turned in upon your emotional woes, your vision is cut short as though by a wall. Happy, the wall crumbles.
