wilted
IPA: wˈɪɫtɪd
adjective
- (of plants) Drooping, typically due to lack of water.
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Examples of "wilted" in Sentences
- Stir in wilted greens and remaining half-cup of white wine.
- But it was still strange and shocking, and my admiration for him kind of wilted right there.
- Awash in that destroying beam, Gerrard's sword wilted and fell to the ground in a silvery puddle.
- After a morning spent poking bitter melons and learning the Chinese for "wilted," pupil Yuling Wu takes a break to sip tea in Zhou's tiny courtyard.
- The birds also eat bugs and weeds, they happily devour food scraps such as wilted lettuce and carrot tops, and their manure can be composted into garden fertilizer.
- The Raiders once again wilted as the game progressed, struggling to stop San Diego's high-powered offense and generating only one first down in the first 22 minutes of the half.
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