Thesaurus / shriveled

shriveled

How to use shriveled in a sentence

The flavor was exceedingly fine, but it had not been allowed to come to maturity, hence it was thin and shriveled.

Presently a little old woman approaches, shriveled and smiling, in her faded furbelows now in rags.

The Church, the nobles, and the gentry then turned one grand, all-disapproving frown upon them and shriveled them into sheep!

The little being lay at the feet of its mother, almost shapeless, and already blackened and shriveled by the fiery sun.

Could I stay the touch of that shriveled hand, I would keep the bald-head from No-man's-land.

Youre going to save Mr. Scurlock and the boy, and keep this shriveled monkey of a witch from raising the town against us?

CURSEDGEORGE ALLAN ENGLAND

Ye put 'em all in water alike, an' most on 'em gits fat an' smooth, but this one stays small an' shriveled up.

There was a clot of seaweed at his wrist, and the soles of his feet and one up-turned palm were grayish and shriveled.

They came, stopping to pick up swords from the shriveled darknesses on the ground about the clearing.

A few, a very few shriveled old men were known to him as cotemporaries.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985