Cropped
[krɔpt]
Definition
(adj.) (of land or soil) used for growing crops; 'cropped soil' .
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Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Crop
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Examples
- He saw the girl's cropped head disappear with a jerk under the robe and then he saw the horseman coming through the trees. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- But will I not be so ugly there with this cropped head that thou wilt be ashamed of me? Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Look well after the cropped head, wilt thou? Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- My close-cropped black hair and thern complexion were the subjects of much comment. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- She moved her head under his hand and smiled up at him and he felt the thick but silky roughness of the cropped head rippling between his fingers. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- He looked back and saw her standing there, the first morning sunlight on her brown face and the cropped, tawny, burned-gold hair. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Make thy good-bys with thy cropped head and go. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Look at poor cropped and dilapidated Baalbec, and weep for the sentiment that has been wasted upon the Selims of romance! Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- If I could do anything for thee or for the cropped head-- Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- His short-cropped hair might have been a mere continuation of the sandy freckles on his forehead and face. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- A year or two later the motograph cropped up again in Edison's work in a curious manner. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- She'd be beautiful if they hadn't cropped her hair. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- When the black's eyes fell on my close-cropped black hair they opened in astonishment. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- Maria held the saddle with both hands and pressed her cropped head hard against it and cried. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Do not worry, little cropped head, Pilar said. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Thou art no colt of a girl with cropped head and the movement of a foal still wet from its mother. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
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