withering in a sentence
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Definition
Withering refers to the process of becoming dry and shriveled, or to expressing scorn or disdain that causes others to feel diminished or silenced.
Crossword clues for withering
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "withering".
- Shriveling from lack of moisture.
- Showing disdain in a sharp manner.
- Becoming dry and lifeless over time.
- Diminishing in strength or vitality.
- Expressing scorn that silences others.
Withering sentence examples
- The withering leaves fell softly to the ground as autumn approached.
- Her withering gaze silenced the room, leaving everyone speechless.
- The plant began withering after weeks without sunlight and water.
- He delivered a withering critique of the project, pointing out every flaw.
- Withering under pressure, she struggled to maintain her composure during the meeting.