Thesaurus / blighted
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How many blighted buds there are for every full-blown flower or ripened fruit!
THE CATACOMBS OF ROMEWILLIAM HENRY WITHROWThe danger with long engagements is that they often do not end in matrimony, and in such a case a young girl's future is blighted.
FRIEND MAC DONALDMAX O'RELLA vague hope brought me here, and I confess that, when I saw this hope blighted, my first thought was of revenge.
THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS: ENVY AND INDOLENCEEUGNE SUEWhen the crop sprang up which he had himself helped to sow, he blighted it.
THE TWO GREAT REPUBLICS: ROME AND THE UNITED STATESJAMES HAMILTON LEWISCloud, that hast revealed to us this young creature and her blighted hopes, close up again.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOL 58, NO. 357, JULY 1845VARIOUSThe spot where it was held never bloomed again with flower or herb; the burning feet of the demons blighted it for ever.
WITCH, WARLOCK, AND MAGICIANWILLIAM HENRY DAVENPORT ADAMSIn a cosy, vine-embowered cottage near the sounding sea, lives and suffers a blighted female.
THE FIEND'S DELIGHTDOD GRILETemple Grace looked as if he were blighted by lightning; and his deep blue eyes gleamed like a hyena's.
THE ONTARIO READERS: THE HIGH SCHOOL READER, 1886MINISTRY OF EDUCATIONVal reflected with pride that her capacity for enjoyment was not blighted by too great early piety.
THE OPEN QUESTIONELIZABETH ROBINSThe patient old earth smiled again on Proserpina's return, for then her mother gave the blighted vegetation a redoubled care.
STORIES OF OLD GREECE AND ROMEEMILIE KIP BAKERWORDS RELATED TO BLIGHTED
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