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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61. It printed prose and verse in broadside and chapbook form till its activities were cut short by the War.
62. However, Bantle would not rule out the possibility that the mission could be cut short if the system is not repaired.
63. For one GI there is a brief visit to Saigon, cut short when his money is exhausted.
64. He cut short a vacation and rushed back to Washington to meet with Ford.
65. She is thirty-five, her blonde hair cut short and permed.
66. Those early repayments, or prepayments, cut short the lives of mortgage securities and can reduce their returns.
67. His hair was cut short with a cowlick dropping over at the front, like a freakster.
68. This workpiece doesn't need to be cut short.
69. I'd like my sideboards cut short, please.
70. I'd like my sideboard cut short , please.
71. Jackson cut short his trip to Africa.
72. She had a pale thin face, and her lips were frozen purple because of the cold. Her hair was cut short and she was dressed in worn-out clothes.
73. The swine flu may cause the W.H.O. to cut short its nine-day annual conference of world health ministers so they can get home to fight the disease, Reuters reported.
74. Such a start toward becoming the standard speech of England cut short by the Norman Conquest.
74. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and create good sentences.
75. The Spanish conquest then cut short any further independent development.
76. Many nervous job seekers blabber endlessly about irrelevant information. They create a poor impression and cut short the hiring manager's time for further questions.
77. An All-American at North Carolina who became a starting power forward for the Showtime-era Lakers, Kupchak's career was cut short after an injury in 1981 that shattered his left knee.
78. If we don't admire a person who is wearing a beard, long hair, and sandals, we must ask whether we would prefer to see Christ pictured with his shoes shined, his hair cut short, and clean-shaven.
79. She had chestnut-colored hair, cut short so that it left the nape of her neck exposed, and large watery green eyes that refused to look into mine.
80. But her career appeared to have been cut short in February 2001 when a car leaving a parking lot hit her as she rode past on her motor scooter.
81. The ceremony was cut short when the Federals were forced to give chase to a nearby party of Confederates. Dr. and Mrs.
82. The opportune arrival of the bus cut short the boring conversation.
83. When he left he cut short the father's nervous thanks gruffly.
84. My thick, black hair had been recently cut short into a shag style.
85. He was cut short by the crackle of rifle - fire in the distance.
86. Premature constitutionalization of the administrative process can cut short promising improvements and forestall experimentation.
87. The reliability seems to be there and it was only the enthusiasm of driver Heikki Kovalainen that cut short their Thursday session at Jerez, after he spun the car into the barriers.
88. Have your hair cut short, and fashion a parting you could drive a Ford Cortina (a car often driven by your "classic" lesbian) down.
89. It is not only the soldiers' lives that are cut short: in the sub-zero temperatures, earthmovers lastonly a third of the time they are meant to.
90. Also, I'm cautious of fast address changes, because my project could be cut short (happened before) and/or I decide to leave that hotel for another one that is much cheaper/better.