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All they found of him was a muddy set of prison clothes, a bar of soap, and an old rock-hammer damn near worn down to the nub.

"The roadrunner had so worn down and cowed him that all he wanted to do was just hide, " he said.

I think our bullpen is starting to get a little worn down and I think the break's coming at a good time.

The monotonous labor of women is in the washboards themselves, split and worn down, like the hands and souls of the women who used them.

It might be better as William to wait a bit until Harald and Harold both have worn down their armies. . .

Catherine hoped so too, and tried to feel an interest in her own amendment, but her spirits were quite worn down. . .

Stress can really show up in our faces. Smiling helps to prevent us from looking tired, worn down, and overwhelmed.

Barbara's mother beat her umbrella on the floor, in her ecstasies, until it was nearly worn down to the gingham.

In 2001 a handyman named Vincent Lowe went into a cage to repair a dangerously worn-down gate.

My shoulders were stiff and tired. Worn down by the years of carrying that suitcase.

Eli, a nerd, is worn down by pleas from his haranguing mother to be more "normal. "

It would be nicer if the text looked a bit worn down.

The soles of my shoes are already worn down, it's time I got a new pair.

Luckily we found a worn down temple here.

But there is still a little attachment deeply in my memory that cannot be worn down.

Patience, of course, does not come easily to a fan base worn down by nine straight losing seasons.

The ass is worn down, scraped, sandpapered, smooth, hard, bright as a billiard ball or the skull of a leper.

They don't fall apart or anything-they just get worn down from rubbing against other coins, which makes them hard to read.

Mr. Bobby's a gentleman if there ever was a gentleman and sometimes that trash comes in on yachts gets him worn down.

He used his dull worn-down saw to cut and hack the ivory roots out of the noble skull!

Head teachers, worn down by constant official policy changes and an avalanche of paperwork, are retiring early.

the track has been worn down in part to bare rock.

While some recent graduates find success, many are worn down by a gauntlet of challenges and disappointments.

She had been worn down by poverty and illness.

The craft that we should put our love into has been worn down in the piecework production system.

The wheel tread is made from off the shelf rubber o rings which can be replaced easily when worn down.

But people get discouraged, suffer too many defeats, get worn down and give up or give in.

Grass is a tough, abrasive food. Even with protective enamel ridges, these teeth would gradually have worn down.

gravel - size material , except for broken shells which are quickly worn down , is rarely available on low shores.

She had been worn down by poverty.

Beautiful Decay- Expand your definition of beautiful and look for worn down subjects either man-made or natural.

Keep track of where you are financially, materially , and emotionally before you find yourself too worn down to continue.

Notice how the tread on this tyre has worn down.

m worn down by standing in the sun for three hours.

Remove the top half brasses of all main bearings and measure crankshaft worn down with bridge gauge.

This will allow you to look fresh instead of all worn down.

Smiling helps to prevent us from looking tired, worn down, and overwhelmed.

The heels of these shoes are quite worn down.

It's as simple as this: the batteries are worn down. I'd better replace them. That's OK. I need more film anyway.

Eventually through Latin and French manges lithos got worn down to magnet.

Many young mothers appear worn down with hard work, looking after children.

He pulled clogs , a green military uniform worn down to the anterior .

A worn down psyche means your mind isn't processing information at its peak capacity.

When the rain stopped and this wounded city was laid bare, our television screens showed faces worn down by poverty and despair.

Keep track of where you are financially, materially, and emotionally before you find yourself too worn down to contine.

You entered through a low stone door, stepping over a parapet which was worn down through time.

And, the not so hidden expense and personal sacrifice needed to manage a large staff 8, 000 miles away have worn down the CEO.

You have not been worn down yet by long hour of thankless work, by the sling and arrow of everyday life.

The only reason they don't get huge is because they get worn down by hard food, like seeds and grains.

The outside corner of the book was worn down.

I don't wonder that so many working mothers look worn down, looking after children.

The tyre has been worn down to a dangerous level.

The point of the pencil had been worn down when I finished this letter.

The road was wide and the snow was worn down smooth.

The shoes has worn down for these years.

His strength has been worn down by illness.

The surface of the desk was worn down by many years of use.

damn near worn down to the nub.

The heels of shoes have worn down.

And the soles of your shoes are all worn down

The yellow shirt is worst worn down

When you watch me being worn down by time,

That supports , there, a diamond which is worn down

This shirt is worse worn down than that