sheared

IPA: ʃˈɪrd

adjective

  • having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers
  • (used especially of fur or wool) shaped or finished by cutting or trimming to a uniform length
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Examples of "sheared" in Sentences

  • A boy sheared his sheep.
  • Conan's sword sheared through his skull as through a ripe melon.
  • With a furious oath Conan struck, and his sword sheared the horrid shape in half.
  • Before Tsotha could toss the globe in his left hand, Conan's sword sheared through his lean neck.
  • A line of pain sheared through his torso, driving him to the floor, where he writhed, scrabbling at his back.
  • In newspaper offices you belong at once or you never belong; and to belong is to have your name sheared to as few syllables as possible.
  • Wulfhere's shield fell from his arm in two pieces as the Atlantean's sword sheared clear through it, and Kull staggered as the Northman's ax, driven with all the force of his great body, descended on the golden circlet about his head.

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