shorn

Example Sentences

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Martina Minthorn, the tribal historic preservation officer for the Comanche Nation in Oklahoma, said her relatives would receive hair shorn from her grandmother’s sister.

From New York Times

The boys wore military-style uniforms and their long hair was shorn.

From Seattle Times

"I think people wanted to see it in a more stark form, shorn of all sensitivity. We did not do that," Mr Pandita said.

From BBC

Walking in this area created a tinkling noise, from shorn pieces of metal from the destroyed vehicles, shell casings, broken glass and other debris.

From Seattle Times

Certainty of its Premier League status is needed to invest in a stadium shorn of much investment since Leeds was relegated in 2004 from the world's richest league.

From Fox News