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Sentence count:128+8Posted:2017-02-26Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: interfere withwithwitherdo withwithoutgo withwithinhold withMeaning: ['wɪðə(r)]  adj. 1. lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness 2. (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture. 
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31) But his clipped tone withered Sylvester.
32) The parties' grassroots connections, once the key to their political strength, have withered away.
33) Old steamboats with their scrollwork more scrolled and withered by weathers sat in the mud inhabited by rats. Sentencedict.com
34) Fresh green growths should not be cut down, but any stems that have yellowed and withered can be cleared away.
35) But he just stood still and gazed at some withered autumn flowers.
36) The fame of Anacreon had withered to nothing with the decay of the times.
37) Only then would he hang the burden of his shield upon a withered branch.
38) He watered the vines so little that the leaves drooped and the tendrils withered.
39) That as the State withered away, so would sexism, racism and all other unpleasant social evils.
40) And Basho: On a journey, ill, and over fields all withered, dreams go wandering.
41) Denied food and other care, the targeted children withered and died.
42) Boils and sores burst out over his flesh, his body becomes hunched and arthritic, his skin aged and withered.
43) And behold, he shrivelled and withered under their eyes, and became a small handful of grey dust and glass powder.
44) Of our initial 20 rather withered carnations, 18 were carried off into the distance by bewildered or gracious lasses.
45) Her skin felt dry and rough; her hands, lying on the counterpane, were withered and light as dead leaves.
46) I should be a silent shell, wealthy and withered and bored.
47) Many other groups of specialists have also withered away in the face of data processing.
48) Their withered skeletal bodies lie in half-opened coffins beneath sheets of glass.
49) Then, too, repeated visits to cultural monuments doubtless palled in time, natural curiosity withered by sheer surfeit.
50) A withered tree protruding from the pavement cast a shadow across the bay window.
51) Even with all this, the hollow cheeks, the scalp withered, you could still see how handsome Hugh had been.
52) He gestured with a long, withered arm for her to follow him up the stairs.
53) Yellow, withered bean leaves rustled on the plants and flapped around on the ground.
54) Dogmas that could not withstand scrutiny withered, while those that accommodated observations and questioning prospered.
55) The family was one of the most prolific in the parish, but in the end the male line withered.
56) The Elle-men are stooped and old, and are happiest when lying in a pool of sunlight to warm their withered limbs.
57) They grow flowers, but the male anthers are stunted or withered: Seed but no pollen is produced.
58) In that gray place the three women lived, all gray themselves and withered as in extreme old age.
59) A withered leaf like static from frost snow crystals.
60) She withered him with a scornful look.
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