shed
Example Sentences
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Stars similar to our Sun eventually run out of hydrogen and helium fuel and begin shedding their outer layers.
From Science Daily
But the victory meant everything to them and after hitting the winning runs, the 34-year-old Anthony raised his arms to the sky, roared and shed a tear.
From Barron's
The discovery also sheds light on the cognitive abilities of early humans.
From Science Daily
That saw Wall Street retreat Thursday, with the Nasdaq more than two percent down, while the S&P 500 shed more than one percent.
From Barron's
Of the 20 companies in the index, 17 ended the day lower, collectively shedding $17.4 billion of market value.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
