Reah felt their end as a shriveling in her extended awareness.

Humiliated, Shreave looked down at what was left of himself after a shriveling by cold fear.

However, another result of the same trends has been a shriveling of historians' literary side.

They are able to remain fresh for days until pollination occurs by triggering shriveling.

As for the cell membranes themselves, they are not really harmed much by the osmotic "shriveling".

By the 1990's, shriveling enrollment and red-ink budgets threatened the school's survival.

Other responses run from a shriveling of religious faith to an odds-defying affirmation of it.

Al Biyadi's face contracted, almost shriveling with anger.

Suddenly panic was licking all over her, like a shriveling, congealing, frigid flame.

He could sense death ... the shriveling of lifeforce.

There's been a shriveling of faith, too, Claude."

The United States and its allies have been bracing themselves in the last month for an accelerated shriveling of the Soviet central Government.

This shriveling of the ear trumpet in man is usually considered an indication of the growing predominance of the sense of sight.

The previous diatribe in this space excoriated the deceits that led to the shriveling of trust in the Reagan Administration.

Infusions of the substance, nerve growth factor, into the rats' brains also partly reversed age-related shriveling of some brain cells, the researchers said.

It can lay dormant in trees for years, and then kill them within weeks, shriveling their leaves and transforming leafy trees into bone-white skeletons.

In speeches over the years, President Bush has taken pains to link the stock market malaise to recession, the shriveling of tax revenue and the growth of the deficit.

Symptoms on the inflorescence include a gradual wilting and yellowing of the leaves plus wilting of the bracts and shriveling of the male buds.

This is the shriveling, defaming, hating, murderous assault on all that is decent; and you are a shriveled, defaming, hating, murderous person."

The shriveling of mountain glaciers is likely to eventually disrupt water and hydroelectric power from Cuzco, Peru, to New Delhi, even as populations in such cities continue to grow.

But in the last few years there has been explosive growth in the field, a development that some view as yet another dismaying illustration of the shriveling of idealism in the Reagan years.

The shriveling of the California economy and the shrinking of military and aerospace industries has halted the stunning growth of a region east of Los Angeles called the Inland Empire.

As they do, the two forms begin a very strange metamorphosis, each shriveling or sprouting where necessary to deform and reform as the other, the man becoming the lizard and the lizard the man.

Over the years their feet have shriveled away to what you see.

The whole body shriveled, but one part more than the others.

In a moment I thought you were dead, and all the world shriveled.

Then they were up, and the ground started to shrivel away.

To him, you're just an old, shriveled woman whose politics are in question.

In fact, it seemed that the whole of his body shriveled into nothing!

His long white hair had made Richard think he might be old and shriveled.

And in one recent week the lead shriveled to about 350,000 viewers.

Once their control power was defeated, they shriveled into nothing.

That would make him want to shrivel up and die.

So the left tail shriveled up and moved toward the mean.

The hot sun would shrivel them; they must be kept inside in the dark.

"You're talking about people who would rather shrivel up and die than let somebody in their house."

If she flashes out at anyone, they just shrivel up.

He looked like a very old man, his face shrivelled and falling in upon itself.

By this time of year, they are all shriveled and bruised.

"The world shriveled when your thought was first put into words.

The memories alone were enough to shrivel his private parts.

By that time, the crowd of 54,316 had shriveled to about 10,000.

Now the men had put him on work that shriveled the mind, and did the muscles no good.

After the disease has used all the resources of the leaves, they have become black and shriveled.

It was making the skin on the back of his neck shrivel up.

He was tucked in bed, his body shriveled to the size of a boy's.

By last week, their edge had shriveled to fewer than 3,000.

My trees all shriveled up, 500 acres of young stuff.