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    denuded


    1. Now they turned onto the wide King’s Way, with the many steles that commemorated the greatness of Pharaoh, nestled among all the different kinds of now denuded trees that Moshe remembered only glimpsing before


    2. greatness of Pharaoh, nestled among all the different kinds of now denuded trees that Moshe


    3. Anna felt tears welling and she looked away to the tall poplars, wiry and denuded of leaves, lining the cemetery in West Vancouver


    4. After a fifty minute flight, the helicopter landed again, this time on a pad at the foot of a rugged and denuded hill, near a heavily reinforced cave entrance


    5. The jungle however was soon replaced by a mostly denuded ridgeline, allowing for a faster pace


    6. � Looking next at her still denuded chest, Hitler touched lightly one of the burns covering her left breast


    7. Looking around him at the denuded and uprooted trees littering the ground, mixed with pieces of flesh and ripped body parts, Moten shook his head in disbelief, a mix of relief and triumph washing over him


    8. Many gasped on seeing that the strapless gown, which left denuded the woman’s shoulders and put in valor her muscular arms and shoulders, also made visible a dense pattern of whip marks that were only starting to fade away


    9. Riverbanks have also been denuded of trees


    10. Modern History books are quickly being denuded of all unpleasant historical facts

    11. There our nets brought up some fine fish samples: dolphinfish with azure fins, gold tails, and flesh that's unrivaled in the entire world, wrasse from the genus Hologymnosus that were nearly denuded of scales but exquisite in flavor, knifejaws with bony beaks, yellowish albacore that were as tasty as bonito, all fish worth classifying in the ship's pantry


    12. For the rest, he was a young gentleman in a gray suit (when not denuded for battle), with his elbows, knees, wrists, and heels considerably in advance of the rest of him as to development


    13. denuded room came into view and the fire lost all its cheerful colour


    14. My feet on fire, my flesh rubbed raw, my muscles and joints aching, the finger that had been denuded of its skin when the bull charged me throbbing with a mild infection, my head broiling and abuzz with random bits of music, at the end of the blistering tenth day of my hike I practically crawled into a shady grove of cottonwoods and willows that my guidebook identified as Spanish Needle Creek


    15. In desperation, Ralph had given some of his serfs free tenancies, which meant they had no obligation to work on his land – an arrangement that left Ralph denuded of labour at harvest time


    16. But this Peachtree Street she was looking upon was so denuded of landmarks it was as unfamiliar as if she had never seen it before


    17. He thus beheld in the pale morning light the resolve to separate from her; not as a hot and indignant instinct, but denuded of the passionateness which had made it scorch and burn; standing in its bones; nothing but a skeleton, but none the less there


    18. The doors have been thrown open, figuratively speaking, and on the floor of the denuded parlor, the grad students eat rubbery pizza straight from the box


    19. The marshals, accompanied by adjutants, galloped off in different directions, and a few minutes later the chief forces of the French army moved rapidly toward those Pratzen Heights which were being more and more denuded by Russian troops moving down the valley to their left


    20. All the rest resembles a jaw which has been denuded of its teeth

    21. We can best gain some idea of past time by knowing the agencies at work; and learning how deeply the surface of the land has been denuded, and how much sediment has been deposited


    22. Hopkins, that if one part of the area, after rising and before being denuded, subsided, the deposit formed during the rising movement, though not thick, might afterwards become protected by fresh accumulations, and thus be preserved for a long period


    23. , were once necessarily covered up, how can we account for the naked and extensive areas of such rocks in many parts of the world, except on the belief that they have subsequently been completely denuded of all overlying strata? That such extensive areas do exist cannot be doubted: the granitic region of Parime is described by Humboldt as being at least nineteen times as large as Switzerland


    24. Hence, it is probable that in some parts of the world whole formations have been completely denuded, with not a wreck left behind


    25. Many cases could be given of the lower beds of a formation having been upraised, denuded, submerged, and then re-covered by the upper beds of the same formation—facts, showing what wide, yet easily overlooked, intervals have occurred in its accumulation


    26. The immense areas in some parts of the world, for instance in South America, of naked metamorphic rocks, which must have been heated under great pressure, have always seemed to me to require some special explanation; and we may perhaps believe that we see in these large areas the many formations long anterior to the Cambrian epoch in a completely metamorphosed and denuded condition


    27. sighed Anne—and was straightway much comforted by the romance in the idea of the world being denuded of romance!


    28. There was something revolting and sacriligious to him in this representation of his mother as a denuded beauty, the more so because three months ago she lay in this very room shrunken like a mummy, and filling the entire house with an oppressive odor


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    Synonyms for "denuded"

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    "denuded" definitions

    without the natural or usual covering