Synonym: break off, break short, clip, curtail, truncate. Similar words: short, shorts, in short, shortly, shortage, short-term, gift shop, T-shirt. Meaning: v. 1. interrupt before its natural or planned end 2. cause to end earlier than intended 3. make shorter as if by cutting off 4. terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent.
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31. But the public is a fickle mistress, and all showbiz careers not cut short by death end in failure.
32. Whatever justice may say, the whoopee in the building societies' camp was soon cut short.
33. Violette, her hair cut short in raffish pixie fashion, so that her eyes looked luminously large.
34. But how often is the mule's gestation cut short by spontaneous abortion?
35. Then, allegations from five female recruits during his comeback cut short his new career.
36. Tragically his promising career was cut short when he died in a plane crash during a freak snowstorm.
37. The ten-day mission was cut short when one of the shuttle's navigation devices failed.
38. A domino game was cut short when one of the players clawed his jacket to shreds trying to ward off the spiders.
39. Further discussion is cut short by a bump that interposes a few bodies between us.
40. Shocked by the events at home, the president cut short his trip to Europe.
41. His thick white hair was cut short and unevenly, so that in parts it stood up in clumps.
42. His death at the age of 38 cut short a brilliant career.
43. One was white, of medium height with fair or ginger hair cut short on one side and longer on the other.
44. Freire's experiment was cut short by a military coup,[www.Sentencedict.com] so it is difficult to judge the results.
45. Hyacinth thought it best to leave with him at once, soas to cut short the unpleasantness.
46. Both deaths had occurred the year before, not long after John Langford had cut short my visit.
47. When he reached twelve his father cut short his education and procured him a naval cadetship in March 1800.
48. Then their wedding night in a luxury hotel was cut short at 6am - because of a fire alert.
49. He turned out to be a slight boy with dark, wary eyes and black hair cut short.
50. Bryn Jones was bought from Wolves as James's successor in 1938 but war intervened to cut short his career.
51. And his restless nature rendered him an artist whose greatness frequently was cut short by his lack of focus.
52. Cut short that hanging time and the meat will be tough and flavourless, regardless of its pedigree and upbringing.
53. Focus Charles had earlier cut short two engagements in the Midlands to get to the school on time.
54. Hugh McPherson, alleges his Army career was cut short in retaliation for his thorough pursuit of the events.
55. A strong recovery in Britain would soon be cut short.
56. He was missing two front teeth, and his hair was cut short in a burr.
57. People created just like you and me, their dreams cut short by a terrible, untimely death.
58. This event was unfortunately spoiled by torrential rain and the service was cut short.
59. His hair, cut short, was flattened here and there, like an animal's fur when it is out of sorts.
60. Nearly all the men in the hollow were wounded, one man frightfully so, his arm being cut short off.