Sentences with phrase «dead husks»

Cats scratch to remove the dead husks from their claws, mark territory, and stretch their muscles.
It has been empirically proven with the dead husks of numerous plants.
Likewise Owen Smith spoke of Corbynistas as parasites during his leadership campaign, «trying to use our movement as a host body, seeking to occupy it, hollow it out, until its outlived its usefulness, when you throw it aside like a dead husk».

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Kim Kardashian West here provides us with an existential black hole that the transcendental nihilism of a Ray Brassier can only dream of evoking (in fact, I find it interesting that on pages 256 - 257, somewhere a little past the book's halfway point, we are provided with two pages that have no words or pictures at all, pages that are completely black: it is as if this is symbolic of the black hole at the center of Western society / civilization, with the selfies orbiting it like husks of dead galaxies).
The People were already setting out the dead's favorite corn - husk cigarettes, and if they could not afford tobacco, they filled the cigarros with machuche, which would burn just as well and only make the smokers cough a little.
Grinding the dead leaves and dry seed husks under their ominous weight.
On delicate recordings like Diana Krall's intimate rendition of «Let It Rain,» we experienced Krall's smoky voice coming from dead center in the room, her vocal husk washing over us like a gushing wave of wheat.
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