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Sentence Examples The echoes that the harsh dissonance produced were cut short with the ongoing volume. His strawberry blonde hair was cut short, highlighting his strong jaw and contrasting with his leaf green eyes. Another charge was cut short illegally by a tug from Barker five yards to the left of the penalty area. The guard's interrogatory was cut short as a beagle began tearing at his trouser leg. Her rather revealing history lesson was cut short at the sharp protestations of the door as it was pushed open. Bresson gives us the beginnings and ends of conversations, cut short by dissolves or fades to black. Gracie sits next to a rosebud and tree trunk, a poignant reminder of a life cut short. His face was roundish, his eyes some unidentifiable dark color while his hair was golden brown, cut short with highlights of red here and there. His brown hair was cut short and messy, and a pair of horn-rimmed glasses balanced on his nose. His blond hair, several shades darker than ash-blond, was once cut short so that no lock of hair was longer than his thumb. Unfortunately I had to cut short my low-fuel runs because I had some longer stints to do for tyre evaluation. She recently had her dark hair cut short and now wears it gamine and honey-coloured, which suits her clean bone structure and a light summer tan. His hair was cut short in back, but long silver strands fell softly into his eyes. Groans from a baggy eyed courtroom were cut short when the judge collapsed laughing and muttering incoherently. Talon's next words were similarly cut short when a wickedly barbed, green-feathered arrow hissed in through the doorway. Luckily, this was on CNN, where someone to the left of Augusto Pinochet can still speak without being barracked or cut short. At a verge on the North Street elevation, the battening to support the tiles had been cut short. March cut short his remarks, and the workers got the message that the two men wanted to be alone. All was quiet until the bird's flight path was suddenly cut short by a gigantic explosion that shook the very earth. He was the icon in an era of icons, but like Shakespeare's tragic heroes his fatal flaws cut short a certain glittering career. Show More Sentences Irish nightclubs are big business but public order concerns are threatening to cut short the party. He spends most of the novel being interrupted by everyone and having his conversations sidetracked and cut short. The dance was silly, unplanned, and cut short when both simultaneously slipped on patches of wet grass. What was shaping up to be a fantastic match, though, was cut short when Rooney slipped and fell in the third game. But although this untimely death cut short a brilliant career, he still left his mark, both as a soldier and musician. But, of course, this will go no way to replacing the two lives cut short in the space of just a few tragic seconds. Not many girls, actually nobody, had their hair cut short in those days in that culture. He worked as a speech-writer for Robert Kennedy, a career cut short by JFK's assassination. Meanwhile in Perth, Bridgette's long anticipated holiday with her husband was cut short as those political imperatives and the personal collided. While my career was cut short, I was getting somewhere in a qualification-driven industry, by having experience instead of qualifications. They played every game they were asked, and their contracts were cut short. The boys were out in force, of course, though unfortunately our afternoon was cut short by some uncharacteristically unfavorable weather. Therefore his political education was cut short at precisely the point where it should have taken an important new turn. Her attempts to manage her own dark straight hair consisted of keeping it cut short and stabbing at it with a curling iron every once in a while. Ashley's response was cut short by a loud, obtrusive cough from where Jimmy sat to my left. Nigeria's harsh climate and even harsher diseases cut short their initial missionary work. Garnish with a fresh mint sprig and a straw cut short enough so that you almost bury your nose in the mint as you sip. But his mind's eye isn't fraught with mournful replays of a life cut short by a heinous crime. We all laughed at this one but our laughter was cut short as Margaret made her entrance. She had just put in ten hours at the office, her work day cut short by this coffee klatch with a journalist. Show More Sentences Her hair was a beautiful platinum blonde, cut short in an almost boyish way and her sparkling navy blue eyes reminded me of the ocean. His hair cut short in a crew cut and dressed with a bow tie and suspenders, he looked more like an accountant or professor. Gabriel had black hair cut short at the sides and back, while the top and front was long enough to show the curl in his thick hair. Hurried, resounding strains of a Rachmaninoff prelude are abruptly cut short. His legal career was cut short, however, when a white secretary refused to take dictation from a man of his colour. Ethan's train of thought was cut short by a man dressed in monochromatic gray. Katherine took a deep breath, but it was cut short by the muffling that a gruff hand over her mouth had caused. Pekerman was a journeyman professional whose playing career during the 1970s was cut short by a knee injury. But her young life was cut short after she became caught in a spiral of drug addiction. Conlon's rocket sent his side's supporters into raptures but O'Donohoe held his nerve to cut short the Sligo side's premature celebrations. Her yelp was cut short when she landed hard on the ground, grass molding about her form, with the air knocked out of her. He stared wide eyed at the creatures before him, his last yowl of pain being cut short. Behind these statistics are the stories of promising lives cut short and of the motherless children left behind. So Langley decided to cut short the tour of the then-CIA station chief in Bangkok and bring him in to head up the show. Last year he cut short a vacation to Italy because of an upper respiratory infection and a blood clot in his lungs. His words were cut short by a powerful blow in his stomach, followed by a series of lightning-fast jabs to his rugged face, and finished up with a jaw-shattering uppercut. Benedict may well want to cut short the time available for the cardinals to politick, posture, and pontificate, as it were. And having rediscovered his best form when Paston was sidelined, a few seconds of red mist at the Priestfield cut short his involvement once more. The A.L. marks for teenage prowess in those categories belong to the unfortunate Tony Conigliaro, whose career was cut short by the effects of a beanball incident. His tragic and untimely death cut short a remarkable record of achievement in geology, in public service, and in visionary leadership of Canadian and international geoscience. Show More Sentences His hair was platinum blonde, almost silver, and cut short and neat. A riskier-than-usual spacewalk outside the international space station was cut short because of a malfunction that left one of the two crewmen with a warm, damp suit. A further experiment to plant elm trees beyond center field was mercifully cut short. The Republican vice presidential nominee cut short an interview with ABC12 in Flint, Mich., after being asked about gun laws. His dirty blond hair, having been cut short three months previous, had grown out some, and the man had spiked it using the girls' hair gel in liberal amounts. His silvery hair was cut short and it framed his face in loose wisps. There is no question that things would be neater for the GOP if the contest were cut short. He opened his mouth to answer but was cut short by a loud booming noise. Off the coast of Vietnam, a shipboard catastrophe cut short your chances to soar in combat. The horrendous accident cruelly cut short the career of an incomparable artist, who was already famous as one of the greatest horn players of all time. My education was cut short by an unexpected interruption of life. On 11 February 2011, Winehouse cut short a performance in Dubai following booing from the audience. The young princess cut short her trip and returned home immediately to take her throne. She also kept her hair cut short through her military campaigns and while in prison. There is consensus that the Federal Reserve System should have cut short the process of monetary deflation and banking collapse. Bullet for My Valentine cut short the Canada portion of the tour and flew back home to support the daughter of James who was in hospital. There is an annual cricket match on Bramble Bank during the lowest tide of the year, but games are often cut short by rising tide. Faced with the prospect of having his life cut short by the unforgiving Pando, Jimmy sets about trying to make amends. A sharp, hostile feeling, the result of a brusque maneuver on the part of his pedicurist, had cut short his flight of fancy. They were the same winged messengers that out-run cashless debtors, and cut short lovers' dreams. Show More Sentences A jock, a neck injury cut short a possible career in wrestling. But the life of Gerard Shiel was tragically cut short when he was hit by a car and killed. All my dreams for him have been cut short in the twinkling of an eye. Why was my son murdered? He was gentle, caring and a good sportsman with a fantastic life ahead of him which has been devastatingly cut short. The conference was cut short, however, when news reached Licinius that his rival Maximin had crossed the Bosporus and invaded European territory. Testing was cut short on 23 May, when, during a rejected takeoff test, the left side main wheels broke through the runway surface. The visit was cut short when Swift received word that Esther Johnson was dying, and rushed back home to be with her. The Aztecs intended to cut short the Spanish retreat from Tenochtitlan. In Austria, a German back-country skier was burried by an avalanche after he tried to cut short his trek near the Hoher Riffler peak in Tyrol because of bad weather. A THORNABY family claim they were told to cut short Diwali celebrations. The inopportune arrival of the bus cut short the interesting conversation. The reformation however was cut short by the death of the king. Blake's death in 1827 cut short the enterprise, and only a handful of watercolours were completed, with only seven of the engravings arriving at proof form. He obeyed this prohibition to the letter, with one notable early exception, over which Father Morgan threatened to cut short his university career if he did not stop. It was cut short when Bassus died slowly of a lingering disease, with such spirit and objectivity that Seneca remarked that Bassus seemed to treat it as someone else's dying. The campaign was cut short by his first expedition to Italy. It was probably this epidemic that prompted Cadamosto to cut short his stay and leave the Gambia river, back to the ocean, where the fevers seemed to have subsided. This was exacerbated by a rare bone disorder, osteochondritis dissecans, which threatened to cut short Henman's tennis career almost before it had started. Examples from Classical Literature His hair was cut short, with the exception of a ridge on the top which ran stem to stern, like a cockscomb. These ruminations were cut short in a manner that was violent, not to say alarming. This gives the boats a dumpy appearance, as they look as if they had been cut short. The purdah rustled, and the speech was cut short by the entry of a little, thin woman with big rings round her eyes. If the head and neck are enlarged, the trunk and extremities are cut short. It cut short his philanthropical labours, but it drew him back into that current of active work for which he was already pining. To think that such a life as his should have been cut short by that atheistic villain! Then the servant cut short my thoughts, and led us to the bishop, bidding me unhelm first. The entrance of heloise cut short the allusion to a memory of autumn. As she spoke, Jo took off her bonnet, and a general outcry arose, for all her abundant hair was cut short. He was a very lean man, of no more than average height, with gray hair cut short and a stubbly gray moustache. Her career was cut short in her twenty-fourth year by an untimely death. His soliloquy was cut short by the appearance of Jameson and his friend. His moustache was also cut short and bristly over a full, brutal mouth. If Geeka contemplated a remonstrance it was cut short by sounds of altercation beyond the village gates. He was so hungry this time that he could not resist the hot beef stew, an indulgence which cut short his stay by a considerable time. His excuses were cut short by Tom Platt launching into a most dolorous tune, like unto the moaning of winds and the creaking of masts. The emphatic horse, cut short by the whip in a most decided negative, made a decided scramble for it, and the three other horses followed suit. Further speculation was suddenly cut short by the faint report of two shots far ahead of me. All the wondering was cut short by thought of little Hallie. Show More Sentences My moralisings were cut short by my entering a village, and, it being about the hour of noon, finding myself in the thick of a village wedding. His apology for unpunctuality was cut short by the lively hostess. It was abandoned as soon as tried, and he wore his grizzled hair cut short. Never was a man's life cut short with less solemnity or pother. My words were cut short by a crash outside, and a simultaneous crash inside me, which impelled me through space with a velocity that precluded speech. Yuvraj Singh's comeback was cut short, after the left-hander failed to set the pulses racing in the ODI series against Australia and the one in South Africa. In a word, M'Dougal found himself so ungraciously received by his countrymen on board of the ship, that he was glad to cut short his visit, and return to shore. It was, perhaps, as well that their farewells were cut short. But his leavetaking was cut short in a very unexpected fashion. She cut short her hair and dressed as a Sansculotte to see if she could gain entrance to the Cafe de la Regence where all the important chess games were played. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of cut short? Words that rhyme with cut short What is the past tense of cut short? Translations for cut short Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words cutscene CUTS cuts cut-rate cutpurses cutpurse cutter Cutter cutters cut the air cut the mustard cutthroat