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单词 slough off
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But here in the North I would slough off my southern ways of speech. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
I shed my anger standing there, sloughed off the dead weight of it. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
It was the face that haunted him most; surrounded by a nimbus of fire, hair blazing like straw, the dead flesh melting away and sloughing off its skull to reveal the gleam of bone beneath. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
The golden ropes of Tanin’s restraints sloughed off her and dissipated into nothingness. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
In the room beyond the landing, the burning curtain sloughs off its rod. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
The cleaning liquids cause her skin to slough off her knees, which sometimes bleed. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
Corpses lined the benches below, grey-brown flesh sloughing off their bones as they raised their cups to toast, worms crawling in and out of the holes that were their eyes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
The back of the throat and the lining of the windpipe may also slough off, and the dead tissue slides down the windpipe into the lungs or is coughed up with sputum. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He turned his back on her and quickly sloughed off his sodden clothes, spreading them beside the fire. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
The surface of the tongue turns brilliant red and then sloughs off, and is swallowed or spat out. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The paint had begun to peel and sections of it had sloughed off altogether. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
In that light all form of man sloughed off the thing that came towards Ged. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
The rotting flower petals sloughed off in my fingers as I wheeled forward, sunken to the knees in the muddy water. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
He put his back to all of Phippsburg—Lord, to the entire continent—till with a shrug he sloughed off its heavy stillness and looked for a way to climb down to the water. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z
She smiled at Kaede, a smile that sloughed off Kaede’s lingering doubts and sadnesses, and she said, “My huntress: You shall have your reward for what you have given me.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
The miner was working a block, he said, sloughing off the coal until all that was left was a pillar. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
Some dirt had sloughed off an embankment and some track had moved itself a bit. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
And indeed, this was a bit of information I didn’t think even the Balad bureaucrats would be able to slough off. "I know where Saddam Hussein is hiding": What I saw in Iraq right after the 2003 U.S. invasion 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z
I diligently unsubscribed from tempting newsletters, severed bonds with websites that lure with special offers and exclusive discounts, and sloughed off the mailing lists for private sales that flatter with the suggestion of privileged access. How to give up clothes shopping: 'I became skilled at hiding holes' 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z
The lines twist and slough off the expected like a skin, but the skin hangs on suggestively. Poem of the week: Love-Letter-Burning by Daniel Hall 2013-02-04T10:19:21Z
At 63, she has hung on to that resolve, sloughing off layers that strike her as inauthentic or alien to the character she crafted in the ’70s, as the gangly diva of downtown punk. Patti Smith?s Eye for Fashion 2010-03-19T20:41:00Z
I could never slough off my sturdiness, my compulsive reliability. Curse of my birthing hips 2012-12-20T01:00:00Z
Now and then "Shameless" sloughs off its mostly self-imposed constraints and fires on all cylinders, observing economic hardship, drunken tomfoolery and sexual shenanigans with a keen eye for class specifics.  "Shameless": American TV's problem with class 2011-01-08T02:01:00Z
My clothes hung loose at the waist and sloughed off my shoulders as if they belonged to a stranger, so I bought a stranger’s dress. The Dress Promised Me Something the Doctors Couldn’t 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z
But I wasn’t prepared for how deeply “13 Reasons Why” cuts into the raw epidermis of regret that grief’s rough grasping sloughs off of a person. Love will tear us apart: Netflix’s “13 Reasons Why” is brilliant but not for the emotionally tender 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z
“The Snakes” eventually sloughs off its spookier elements, but the criminal story that emerges grows more shocking because of the rare quality of brutality in Jones’s prose. Review | In Sadie Jones’s “The Snakes,” parents are more venomous than reptiles 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z
This wasn’t a grim institution where parents could slough off their kids for a couple of months, but a place where teenagers were free to experiment and goof off without being micromanaged. From make-out sessions to sit-ins, ‘Crip Camp’ hails a generation of disabled campers who grew into activists 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z
Some believe that the answer lies in sloughing off the Coliseum and moving to smaller, less cavernously hard-to-fill premises – but after a £41m refurbishment less than a decade ago, that hardly seems feasible. The cash-strapped ENO must take a long, hard look at itself 2013-01-18T12:32:13Z
In his memoir "The Americanist," published in 2007, Aaron identified himself as a "father seeker, hungry for acceptance, eager to slough off his Jewish identity and to melt into the larger America." Daniel Aaron, a pioneering scholar of American studies and the first president of the Library of America, has died at age 103 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z
Matthew Fox has obviously gone to a lot of trouble to slough off Jack from Lost’s nice guy aura and transform himself into the unhinged, maniacal Picasso. Alex Cross: Freed from Madea, Tyler Perry Is Still No Morgan Freeman 2012-10-18T15:00:58Z
What to make of a man who, in the approving words of one supporter of his appointment to the Supreme Court, had “sloughed off his old pro-slavery skin”? A Supreme Court Justice Who Moved From Defending Slavery to Championing Civil Rights 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z
Your feet are thoroughly attended to: There’s a soak with sea salt, a lot of attention to sloughing off rough spots and repairing cuticles with sterile tools, and a massage with a homemade cream. Is the Best Pedicure in New York Worth $85? 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z
Just last year, the BBC sloughed off Savile’s abuse by deciding that his victims were “just women” and “not too young.” Tolerance for terrible behavior: not just a thing of the past, I assure you. Richard Dawkins doesn’t get to define sex abuse 2013-09-11T19:00:00Z
Eventually the fat melted out, and the meat started grotesquely sloughing off the cone. How to Cook With Plant-Based Meats 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z
The mothers who slough off the rough edges of the terrible tales, who leave the essence of the story without the pathology. How Two Black Women a Century Apart Experience Racism 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z
In a way, she’s making a stealth approach into pop, sloughing off her recognizable self. Ren?e Fleming, Opera Star, Tries a Rock Album. 2010-05-31T21:58:00Z
Add to that millennials' increasing buying power and simultaneous sloughing off of tradition, and it's clear we're in the sweet spot for a high-low caviar boom. These chefs are giving caviar a fresh rebrand 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z
Here, on the terrain where she began, Claire sloughs off the skin of a life that doesn’t fit her and begins to discover one that might. Review | Claire Vaye Watkins’s new novel approaches motherhood — with a torch 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z
It's a total New York thing to slough off Mormon beliefs but then extol the beauty of a Native American religion. 'Mormon' is more than just easy laughs 2011-06-03T15:46:00Z
Once in the tub, exfoliate your limbs with the Binu Binu mitt, which sloughs off dead cells and also aids circulation. How to Run a Bath That Feels Like a Spa Treatment 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z
All these witnesses became inhibited and indecisive, sloughing off responsibility to another with automatic passivity. Why we still look away: Kitty Genovese, Jamie Bulger and the bystander effect 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z
Letting potatoes tenderize in a pot of rapidly bubbling water works, of course, but tends to leave them waterlogged, diluting their natural flavor and causing the edges to slough off like a landslide. Here’s the Secret to the Best Mashed Potatoes for Thanksgiving 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z
Both Acevedo siblings are under her thrall and desperate to prove themselves worthy, to somehow, impossibly, show her they are more than just burdens to be sloughed off. The Daughter of a Revolutionary Becomes a Wedding Planner. Drama Ensues. 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z
Throughout, they carry the burden of representation lightly and slough off stereotypes with spontaneity. Breakthrough Performances of the Summer Movies Season 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z
Many of our fears are rogue cells sloughed off from deeply buried scars. Netflix’s “The Haunting of Hill House” will keep you up at night 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z
Some of the most egregious material has been sloughed off recent editions, which also bear remarketed illustrations even as the content — boarding school shenanigans, old-fashioned capers and fantasies — remains largely the same. A Mother-Daughter Test: London, Together 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z
They’re ignored by much of the world, the withered, papery husks sloughed off the fruit of the coffee tree and discarded in favor of the precious beans. Where Avocado Toast Shares a Menu With Yemeni Favorites 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z
Now, Mr. Ellison couldn’t just slough off that one. Interview: Ralph Ellison 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z
But the end result of all these changes is the same: more and more work is getting sloughed off to writers who earn “the smallest piece of the pie.” More work, no pay: Why I detest “Literary Citizenship” 2014-04-23T17:04:00Z
First performed in 1987, “Lilies” quickly sloughs off realism to present the play not as a true performance but as a kind of living memory. ‘Lilies’ Review: A Queer Romantic Drama That Wilts Quickly 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z
As an aide to Biden in various capacities, Connaughton watches Washington slough off the last vestiges of the pretence that politics isn't all about the money. The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America by George Packer – review 2013-06-21T07:01:01Z
Market competition is supposed to slough off inefficiencies and waste. The Bullshit-Job Boom 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z
Never Shout Never represents the inflection point at which it has sloughed off all of its punk pretentions and been distilled down to its folk essence. Music Review: Never Shout Never at Irving Plaza 2010-04-28T22:56:00Z
It aims for the transition point where that ruthless critique bears fruit, where the old is sloughed off for the new, with artists leading. Berlin Biennale Wrestles With Big Issues (and Itself) 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z
Ijames does the opposite in “Fat Ham”; he steals the bones of the original and sloughs off the excess like the fatty bits on a slab of meat. ‘Fat Ham’ Review: Dismantling Shakespeare to Liberate a Gay Black ‘Hamlet’ 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z
For all her ambition, Ms. Beckham is not ready to slough off the last remnants of her working-class past. Victoria Beckham: Is She for Real? 2010-09-03T22:43:00Z
It’s festive but also deeply felt, historically minded but also utterly of the now, when hip-hop has largely sloughed off its dourness, its rugged reserve and its reliance on tension. Review: ‘Big Baby D.R.A.M.’ Finds a Rapper-Singer in Whimsy Mode 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z
As a traveler I want to lose myself in a faraway place, to slough off the familiar and be transported by what’s strikingly foreign, to forget my name and learn that of others. Captivated by the Ganges, a River of Souls 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z
Because animation is free from the physical limitations of reality, it would be simple for these anime shows to slough off trifles like gravity. What Can a Body Do? Anime Pushes at Its Limits 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z
And then comes the reliable nut graf–about how she’s changed, chastened by her stint as the poster girl of confessional culture and eager to slough off any lingering notoriety. “Bring it sad sick dudes”: Emily Gould isn’t sorry about anything 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z
These four retreats are at the forefront of the green-spa movement, giving guests a chance to convene with nature sensibly while they slough off those old carbon footprints. | Boom Boom Rooms, Part Two 2010-11-19T15:30:00Z
Accordingly, all versions of Mr. Wooley’s “Seven Storey Mountain” involve a sloughing off of conventional technique in favor of esoteric sounds, and a sensation of slow, steady ascent through mysterious terrain toward a distant peak. Music Review: ‘Seven Storey Mountain,’ by Nate Wooley - Issue Project Room 2013-06-10T20:54:54Z
He sloughs off the criticism he sometimes receives for his on-ice vigor. P.K. Subban’s Bare-Bones Gym Routine 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z
He said his son developed a substance abuse problem at 13, sloughed off at school and balked at the idea of rehab unless it was legally required. Michael Douglas asks NY judge for mercy toward son 2010-04-20T01:00:00Z
Thompson sloughs off the years to play this role. An actor transcends age: John Douglas Thompson melts away the years to play Hamlet at A.C.T. 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z
In this context, Station to Station is actually of especial fascination because the Thin White Duke was the last of Bowie's alter-egos, and the album represents a sloughing off of those skins. Dame theory 2010-10-09T23:06:00Z
The plastic cups arrived on a terra-cotta plate, one cup filled with a pickled pig’s knuckle, another with a hank of goat sloughed off the bone and unraveling. Hungry City: Carnitas El Atoradero in the South Bronx 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z
According to Carrey, he confronted the abyss after he finished “Man on the Moon,” sloughed off the Kaufman vibe — and discovered that he didn’t know who he was anymore. Perspective | What is Jim Carrey trying to tell us? 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z
Months earlier, the drug had been withdrawn by its manufacturer, Merck & Company, amid concern in the meat industry that it caused rare complications, like hooves that slough off, and was associated with higher death rates. Animal Welfare at Risk in Experiments for Meat Industry 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z
Some of the shine may have sloughed off Dubai since the recession, but there has never been such a glaring example of the city as a product ­– as a brand, even. The urban age: how cities became our greatest design challenge yet | Justin McGuirk 2010-03-29T13:39:00Z
Later, he sloughed off kitchenware, tools, electronics, artwork. How to Live the Minimalist Lifestyle 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z
To slough off winter skin, the Red Door in Union Square recently introduced the Mint Julep Body Treatment. Your Summer Beauty Reboot: 13 Ways to Upgrade Your Routine 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z
By contrast, Murch, the people-pleasing family man, has picked up a little of the edge that his cocky friend sloughed off. A New ‘Best Man’ Gives Equal Time to the Women 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z
They also wanted to slough off the original's pretty Edwardiana – it was first staged in 1904, before Barrie turned it into a novel – to reveal it as a dark and primal myth. John Tiffany: from Black Watch to Peter Pan 2010-04-05T20:35:00Z
“It exfoliates and sloughs off dead skin cells,” she said. Skin Deep: Wildly Abrasive 2010-12-16T06:45:06Z
Linz says two new Ernies have recently been made after one began sloughing off foam inside, a symptom the production calls "toast" because the foam resembles toast crumbs. 15 secrets of "Sesame Street" puppeteers 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z
His work coincided with, and in some ways drove, the sloughing off of the old plastic wrapping. How Jonathan Gold Stretched Food Criticism to Encompass Everything 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z
Letizia, now 16, and most of her friends used its exfoliating face scrub that smells like apricots and sloughs off the topmost layers of skin with ground walnut shells. The Content Creator Who Can Make or Break Your Skin Care Brand 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z
When too many hairs build up in their gut, they slough off the lining and regurgitate it. Gardening isn't always sunshine and roses 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z
After a week or two, slough off their dried, leathery skin and pulp to reveal the beans within. How to grow your cup of coffee, indoors 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z
In court papers accusing Boeing of trying to slough off its share of the cleanup bill, the Port said the total cost could top $1 billion. Toxic legacy of Duwamish River could cost Boeing, taxpayers $1 billion 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z
“And some of it might slough off into the ice cream. And then maybe they’ll clean it again, but not enough to get rid of the listeria, so it happens again.” WA woman sues Tacoma burger shop linked with deadly listeria outbreak 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z
If your body can’t clear it, it can cause direct inflammation of the linings of your lungs, which can slough off and make it hard to breathe and require breathing support. How Wildfires Kill People 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z
Over time, the bits of rock sloughed off the comet drift away from its orbital path, so the meteors spread out in space. Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks This Weekend in a Stargazing Must-See 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z
The soil burns and sloughs off, leading to massive post-fire erosion that smothers coral, impacts fisheries and reduces the quality of the ocean water, she said. Fast-moving Hawaii fires will take a heavy toll on the state’s environment 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z
Bits of soft rock sloughed off in the blaze, and a huge fireball briefly flared like a torch in the night sky. Did Earth’s Water Come from Meteorites? 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z
Quite to the contrary, the film reaches moments of ecstatic joy when it is allowed to slough off politics like a snake shedding unwanted dead skin, and instead focus on pure science. Atomic truth: Unraveling the reality behind "Oppenheimer" and nuclear weapons 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z
But in Iowa on Tuesday, at a town hall-style interview with Sean Hannity of Fox News, Mr. Trump dismissed the friendly host’s suggestion that he was able to slough off his latest legal entanglement. Third Verse, Same as the First: Republicans Shrug at Latest Trump Case 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z
The damage, including blistering and skin sloughing off, can happen within minutes, Comp says. A look at how the desert city of Phoenix copes with summer heat 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z
Larger animals slough off DNA in skin, scales, and feathers, and researchers have also detected eDNA from mussels, sponges, dung beetles, spiderwebs, and even carnivorous plants, on land and in water. Air pollution sensors can double as biodiversity monitors 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z
If fertilization does not occur, a portion of the lining of the uterus sloughs off during each menstrual period. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z
As you cook the pasta in salted boiling water, some of its coarse exterior will slough off into the water, turning that water cloudy and extra starchy. Bronze-cut pasta is best for smooth sauces — and worth the cost 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z
Today a growing body of science suggests the tiny strands that slough off clothes are everywhere and in everything. How do you tackle microplastics? Start with your washing machine 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z
Fire officials described the event as a “slough off,” meaning dirt and debris slid off the hill and appeared to affect only the uppermost layer of soil. Hillside crashes into Pacific Palisades home, displaces family and elderly man 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z
“I am glad that the President has sloughed off that idea of colonization,” Lincoln’s personal secretary, John Hay, wrote on that day, referencing the fiasco in Haiti and Chiriquí. Abraham Lincoln’s disastrous effort to get Black people to leave the U.S. 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z
The first few days of this cycle coincide with menstruation or the sloughing off of the functional layer of the endometrium in the uterus. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z
I have to move my body to slough off the nervous energy. Actor Rob McElhenney finds new passion in Welsh soccer team 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z
Others show bodies pulled from the Rio Grande, sloughing off their bloated skin after days submerged in the water. Faces of death: Sheriffs showcase graphic evidence of the rising body count at the border 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z
In this case, politicians for generations have sloughed off music and arts, and failed to do their job. Propositions 28 and 31 are the easiest 'yes' votes on the California ballot. They both benefit kids 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z
Other evidence points to a possible lull rather than a sloughing off, he said. Abraham Lincoln’s disastrous effort to get Black people to leave the U.S. 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z
Wonder said the steel “looks OK,” but she said compacted dirt directly below and behind the barrier was destabilized and beginning to slough off the banks. Two lanes of northbound 5 Freeway near Castaic remain closed as crews assess fire damage 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z
As they say, the Earth doesn’t much care about climate change, as it will merely slough off humankind and continue on its way. Review: As drought deepens, nine L.A. artists think about water 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z
A portion of the lining of the uterus sloughs off during each menstrual period, and then builds up again in preparation for an implantation. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z
It causes coral tissue to die and slough off its skeleton. Protecting coral reefs: Strategies target disease and pollution 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z
In this chapter of the story, WWF fired him with the claim that he was sloughing off in their humanitarian mission to educate and equip him for a productive adult career. Vince McMahon's hush-money scandal: A window into Trump's America 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z
When the body has enough iron, most of the stored iron is lost when worn-out epithelial cells slough off. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
At a cabin in Gardiner, Parker Manning got an up-close view of the water rising and the river bank sloughing off in the raging Yellowstone River floodwaters just outside his door. Yellowstone officials assess damage after historic floods 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z
If pregnancy implantation does not occur, the lining is sloughed off. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z
“And when it warms up, that thin layer of ice sloughs off.” 1 killed, 4 injured in California mountain climbing falls 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z
Later, the red outer layer of the coffee is sloughed off in a process calling milling. DR Congo: 'My life has changed thanks to coffee' 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z
Infected people are contagious until the pustules scab over and slough off, he said. Who is protected against monkeypox? That decades-old smallpox vaccination may be of help 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z
Namajunas sloughed off a takedown attempt in the second round and escaped another early in the third. Oliveira submits Gaethje, Esparza earns title at UFC 274 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z
This, in addition to the Bike rental program it’s testing, also helps Peloton slough off the excess inventory it gained from making too much equipment amid low demand. Peloton cuts prices of exercise equipment while raising subscription costs 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z
And because collagen VII degrades—and the treated skin cells eventually slough off—the gel has to be reapplied. DNA-spiked gel heals the skin wounds of ‘butterfly children’ 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z
Neglect was taking a toll on the old bridge by 2010 as authorities slung up netting to catch pieces of concrete that sloughed off the aged span. Demolition to begin in May for old Gerald Desmond Bridge at Port of Long Beach 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z
But he never received treatment, and prison officials sloughed off his written appeals for help. WA to pay $3.75M for death of man whose cancer went untreated in prison 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z
"There has been no attempt in this case to 'slough off' liability," LTL wrote in December court papers. Johnson & Johnson to defend talc bankruptcy in court 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z
Look for a pumice stone with a handle attached, which will make it easy to gently rub over your foot, sloughing off dead skin. Stop soaking: Here’s how to treat the dry, cracked skin on your feet 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z
Ham, in his struggle to find himself in the wake of the storm, begins to distinguish myth from reality, sloughing off dread to recover a righteous community he never thought possible. Review: Surviving the storms of New Orleans and Black history with help from a meddlesome saint 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z
But in a sequence that will be familiar to those who remember the “Access Hollywood” tape story, Trump sloughed off the criticism. Opinion | When Jan. 6 ringleaders escape consequences, our democracy pays the price 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z
And when something dies, the degrading body typically sloughs off more genetic material than it did alive, Clare says. DNA in Air Can Catalog Hidden Insects All Around Us 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z
For most of Roosevelt's first term, Garner watched in silent dismay as FDR sloughed off the Democratic Party's ideologically muddled history and moved sharply to the left, at least on economic policy. Sit-down strikes revolutionized the labor movement — could it happen again? 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z
Angelenos have heard all the taunts about their traffic, smog and other problems and they just slough off the barbs, Ostler said. Giants-Dodgers rivalry sometimes has turned ugly. In San Francisco, few fans forget 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z
Typically, the brown age spots will crust over at the surface, then start sloughing off after a few days, revealing fresh skin. About face: Post-summer skin care can help reverse damage | Provided by Glow Medispa 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z
The fjord has a sizable problem with subtle trash — namely microfibers, a squiggly subset of microplastics that slough off synthetic fabrics. This Fjord Shows Even Small Populations Create Giant Microfiber Pollution 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z
Others showed signs of tissue sloughing off, an ominous indication of the disease they were being rescued from. The race to rescue Florida’s diseased corals
These scales are microscopic — each one is only about the width of a human hair — but sharks slough off about 100 denticles for each tooth they lose, making them common in the fossil record. Sharks Almost Went the Way of the Dinosaurs 19 Million Years Ago 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z
Males’ abdominal plates begin to slough off, revealing a chalky white plug made of fungal spores. How This Zombie Fungus Turns Cicadas into Horror-Movie Sex Bots 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z
This postseason is more about moving forward and sloughing off, however tentatively, the raw pain of the last year. These N.B.A. Playoffs Burst 2020’s Bubble 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z
Each month, triggered by a drop in the hormone progesterone, the lining sloughs off and grows anew, complete with delicate, spiraling blood vessels. Reinventing the Uterus, One Organoid at a Time 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z
But the provisions were largely sloughed off from the stimulus measure passed in December after months of tedious partisan battles over the legislation. Nearly 200 businesses urge Congress to pass paid family leave 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z
That is Texas — although burnt orange may be considered the redheaded stepchild of oranges, which perhaps explains why the Longhorns were sloughed off to the East region. At This N.C.A.A. Tournament, Orange Is the New Bracket 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z
Brown became a fan favorite for his hard-charging style in which he rarely went down upon initial contact, keeping his legs moving while sloughing off defenders. It's quite a haul for UCLA with return of three grad transfers, new quarterback 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z
He flashed a smile to soften his words, slough off Mr. Ryan’s attacks and unnerve his opponent. The Reality TV Host vs. the Velvet Shiv: Trump and Biden in Debates 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z
The balance they showed in their offense was such that the Texans never knew whether to pack the line of scrimmage or slough off in downfield coverage. Chiefs offensive line crucial part of dynamic attack 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z
“We cut off the burned tissue that was sloughing off and we put on bandages.” Bear rescued from Colorado wildfire; blaze near Durango grows to over 2,700 acres 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z
After a chapter, I think I’ve finally found a way to slough off the film of self-loathing that remains from the time I spent at similar country clubs during my days as a competitive athlete. Ivy Pochoda quarantines with Cormac McCarthy, Dr. Seuss and gymnastics videos 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z
Some slough off of car tires and wash into streams - and eventually the ocean - during rainstorms. Scientists gather to study risk from microplastic pollution 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z
Polluted storm water sloughed off roads, buildings and parking lots will continue to wash into streams, rivers and the bay. Opinion | We don’t need to just plant trees. We also need to take care of them. 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z
As he described it, the boat sloughed off the sandbar the day after Christmas and flipped, dropping crab pots as it did and throwing a man into the water. Man swims with hammer, rescues 3 crabbers from sinking boat 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z
I have noticed I am already consolidating important friendships and sloughing off those that have become negative or “taking”, which is the only word I can think of to describe them. My 60th isn’t ‘just another birthday’. It’s a turning point | Kit de Waal 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z
They are mimicking Morissette’s movements when she first sang the album, those shimmying contortions that made her look as if she was actively sloughing off her demons. Alanis Morissette Isn’t Angry Anymore. But ‘Jagged Little Pill’ Rages On. 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z
But Trump sloughed off criticism from those who say he abdicated American responsibility in one of the world’s most complicated neighborhoods. Analysis: Trump’s ‘success’ in Syria cedes region to Russia 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z
“When you tell yourself, this is addicting me, this is hijacking my brain… you slough off responsibility. It’s called learned helplessness.” Nir Eyal on how to beat tech addiction: ‘We need a new skill set’ 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z
Dead cells slough off into the airways, blocking them further, and fluids leak into the lungs’ air sacs. Lung damage from vaping resembles chemical burns, report says 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z
The star ingredient is resveratrol, an antioxidant derivative of red wine that sloughs off dead skin cells, protects your skin from pigmentation and premature ageing, declogs pores and gives you a brighter complexion. The beauty industry is still failing black women | Funmi Fetto 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z
In the case of Delphine, the most likely source of DNA would be skin that might get sloughed off in the tub. If you bought influencer bathwater, could you test it for DNA? 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z
And the spin cycle of time will slough off the footnotes and find the linear narrative. Essential California: The West Coast LGBTQ activism that predated Stonewall 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z
Biden sloughed off a swipe at his age with a grin and launched into a discussion of his education plans. 7 takeaways from Democratic debate Night 2: Sparks from Biden and Harris, honesty from Buttigieg 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z
“The fact that we are constantly sloughing off dead skin cells or leaving strands of hair or bits of saliva . . . that’s not really voluntary in any meaningful sense.” Alexandria rape suspect challenging DNA search used to crack case 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z
The spores of the fungus infect amphibian skin, causing it to harden and slough off. Amphibian-Killing Invasive Fungus Causes Record Wildlife Loss 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z
While it sogs relatively quickly, the soft pabulum that remains is still tasty, and sloughs off just enough of that cinnamon and sugar to make a satisfying bowl of cereal milk. The official breakfast cereal power rankings: Part I 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z
Today your husk will begin fully sloughing off. The tentacle and you 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z
If Gurley had any rust, it sloughed off quickly, as he glided his way to a 35-yard touchdown run late in the first half. Rams knock the 'D' out of Dallas with their offensive line 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z
Right now, the Earth is traveling through a trail of dust and rubble sloughed off by a strange space rock called 3200 Phaethon, which means it’s time for this year’s Geminid meteor shower. Watch the brilliant Geminid meteor shower celebrated by today’s Google Doodle 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z
The societal effects of tech were hard to quantify, and moral responsibility was often sloughed off on something called an algorithm, which most people could not quite explain or examine. News Site to Investigate Big Tech, Helped by Craigslist Founder 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z
Weaver also said McCain probably "sloughed off" Trump's attacks on his military service and heroism. Two funerals and a wedding: The shunning of Donald Trump 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z
And with that, their share prices would continue to march upward, sloughing off any stumbles. Facebook’s Plunge Shatters Faith in Tech Companies’ Invulnerability 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z
If a big enough part of it sloughed off, in a process known as “calving,” it would cause a tsunami, immediately destroying the little settlement on whose shore it rested. Climate Change and the Giant Iceberg Off Greenland’s Shore 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z
The most likely scenario is that the slide will continue to slowly slump and slough off rocks until it builds up a buttress at the toe in the quarry, Hammond said. Rattlesnake Ridge near Yakima is still sliding, but may be slowing down 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z
And it is dangerous for scientists to work along the fronts of glaciers, where huge icebergs regularly slough off into the sea, Glowacki says. How Fast Are Glaciers Melting? Just Listen to Them 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z
As we sleep, we slough off dead skin and other body bits. Chimpanzee nests have fewer poop germs than human beds, study finds 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z
The Koch network includes advocacy groups and thinktanks funded by the billionaire brothers that tend to advance a stridently conservative agenda, including promoting energy extraction within the US and the sloughing off of regulations. Democratic senators scrutinize Koch brothers' 'infiltration' of Trump team 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z
Old worn-out ideas, activities and relationships can be sloughed off, as can vanity, pretense and polite conversations about the weather. My Last Round - Golf Digest 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z
Your biggest organ is a home to hundreds of different kinds of germs, and everyday they slough off. What to Know About the Germs in Your Home 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z
Leonardo had painted it in 1503 on a poplar board that was prone to warping when the temperature and humidity changed, threatening to slough off the pigment. Perspective | Remembering that time in 1963 when the Mona Lisa went on a U.S. road trip 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z
The most likely scenario, experts say, is that it will continue moving slowly — perhaps for years — sloughing off occasional rockfalls and eventually slumping into the quarry pit. A ‘landslide observatory’: Scientists study Washington’s Rattlesnake Ridge 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z
Manatees experience hypothermia, their organs start to shut down and their skin begins to slough off. Florida: Cold snap killed 35 manatees statewide in January 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z
Once they started to clean and shave her, skin began to slough off. Dog recovers from burns after being dyed purple 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z
As it melts and sloughs off the land, it raises sea levels worldwide. Aerial Photos of Antarctica Reveal the Devastating Toll of Climate Change 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z
From conversations on the sidewalk, it was evident that the skin of communal memory has begun to slough off. In the Bronx, History Repeats Itself With Deadly Force 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z
But when he worked the heavy bag, I was amazed at how many years were sloughed off with the sweat he was putting in. Exercise May Aid Parkinson’s Disease, but Make It Intense 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z
Her swollen limbs oozed and developed sores; her skin sloughed off in chunks and strips; “thornlike stickers” developed within her pores and had to be painfully removed. Minnesota man works to make nun a saint 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z
An elliptical orbit, for instance, suggests that a particle is a natural micrometeoroid, whereas a circular orbit implies that it probably sloughed off a satellite. NASA sensor to study space junk too small to be seen from Earth 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z
The missing or defective protein can cause skin to slough off from minor damage, creating chronic injuries prone to infection. A boy with a rare disease gets new skin, thanks to gene-corrected stem cells 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z
“Mr Trump was able to slough off the whole thing and that was very disappointing,” Jessica Leeds said in a recent interview. Women accusing Trump of sexual harassment are lying, White House says 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z
“Mr Trump was able to slough off the whole thing and that was very disappointing,” Leeds told the Guardian last week. Trump's sexual harassment accusers hope president goes way of Weinstein 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z
Some Iranian Kurds talked dreamily of a state they call Rojhelat, or East Kurdistan, which would slough off the “occupation” by Ajamastan, a pejorative term for Iran. Iran’s Kurds are growing restless, too 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z
The vast majority—79 percent—is accumulating in landfills or sloughing off in the natural environment as litter. A Whopping 91% of Plastic Isn't Recycled 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z
Shaving down one’s pack weight, he said, was a process of sloughing off one’s fears. The man who went on a hike – and never stopped walking 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z
Slowly, his skin sloughed off and his muscle tissue died. A near-disaster at a federal nuclear weapons laboratory takes a hidden toll on America’s arsenal 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z
Huge blisters would form, and, if they inhaled the mustard gas, the lining of their lungs sloughed off. Wonder Woman's chemical weapon makes no scientific sense, but it evokes real and horrifying history 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z
The body sloughs off cells every day, aging. “A Love Story” 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z
Her assertion is difficult to square with the reports of Rainey’s peeling skin; as one forensic specialist told the Herald, “skin just doesn’t slough off by itself.” A Death in a Florida Prison Goes Unpunished 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z
“From the air, it’s just a whole different picture. It looks like there’s very little of the riverbank that didn’t receive significant damage from sloughing off,” he said. For farmers below the Oroville Reservoir, water still poses a threat 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z
It is impossible to slough off anti-immigration sentiment and plans for walls when your very own family members are “the illegals.” Creating a Safe Space for California Dreamers 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z
Lacking the roots to hold his layers of skin together, AJ is at risk of his skin sloughing off from a hard bump. Stewartville woman adopts, helps medically challenged kids 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z
Donald Trump will acknowledge that being president of the United States is a serious responsibility and will slough off his cocoon to reveal a wise and benevolent man who will govern with temperance. 2017 will be different, I promise 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z
Like Rimbaud, it was as if he’d sloughed off his former self like a skin while crossing a border. Beyond Bob Dylan: authors, poets and musicians pick their favourite songwriter 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z
Still I believe that Trump is so well-defended that he will slough off a loss by blaming the usual suspects: the media, crooked Hillary, the Republican establishment. What Drives Donald Trump? Fear of Losing Status, Tapes Show 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z
The color lasts three to seven days, until those cells are sloughed off. Spray-On Tanning, Considered 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z
Over the course of the 20th century, the academy sloughed off the cultural trappings of Christianity, not to mention the theological commitments. The Professor Wore a Hijab in Solidarity — Then Lost Her Job 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z
If redwoods are so ruthless about sloughing off unproductive branches, it seems unlikely that they would tolerate a parasite year after year. The mystery of the ‘ghost trees’ may be solved 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z
What America offered him, as it now offers me, was the opportunity to slough off the demands of the past. The Day I Got My Green Card 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z
When people die, their skin starts to slough off, so it's not connected to the muscles anymore. Swiss Army Man’s creators on Daniel Radcliffe’s incredible talent at playing a farting corpse 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z
One of the arguments for Britain to leave was to slough off restrictive EU regulations. U.K.’s EU Exit Poses Data-Protection Dilemma 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z
He so far has sloughed off the critics. OAS in crisis as it tackles Venezuela and budget in the red 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z
But the city is now trying to slough off the stereotype of being only for people who can tolerate spending most of their waking hours in a car, or who rage extravagantly against that fate. Los Angeles Tries to Prove that It Doesn’t Necessarily Need the Car 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z
Film directors are well-known for sloughing off bad reviews, or saying they don't read critics entirely. Xavier Dolan is annoyed ... and resigned ... and a little depressed 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z
And no type of building is more likely to slough off deadly projectiles than one made of unreinforced brick or stone. 7 things you need to know about buildings that could kill in a major earthquake 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z
It can be painful, this sloughing off of earlier selves, this reconsidering of earlier desires. Why Dating Is Drudgery 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z
“It also requires that one slough off a sense of self and purpose that has been developed over many years.  Suddenly, one must rethink one’s identify and make oneself anew.” How co-hosting Baroque concerts in her living room helped a World Bank retiree reinvent herself 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z
In his memoir “The Americanist,” published in 2007, Aaron identified himself as a “father seeker, hungry for acceptance, eager to slough off his Jewish identity and to melt into the larger America.” Daniel Aaron, groundbreaking scholar, dead at 103 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z
It can sometimes seem as though Donald J. Trump defies the laws of political physics — that his provocations, prevarications and flip-flops simply slough off his branded baseball cap. Wisconsin Takeaways: Donald Trump Stumbles and Bernie Sanders Soars, for Now 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z
At the Navy Yard factory on Sunday, winnowers growled as beans shuffled through them, crackling as cacao husks sloughed off. Unwrapping the Mythos of Mast Brothers Chocolate in Brooklyn 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z
When breaching, some of the whale's dead skin is sloughed off, floating to the surface and providing a tasty snack for gulls, she said. Angry Birds? Seagulls Implicated in Baby-Whale Deaths 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z
Using this approach caused Dudley to slight some of his help defense duties, he didn’t slough off as much on screens, but appeared the right choice against a player already on such a role. Wizards still trying to figure out the right approach in playing ‘small ball’ 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z
Still, he is trying to slough off the shackles of hunkdom. Sam Claflin: ‘I hate being offered heart-throb after heart-throb’ 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z
Also, shampooing your hair regularly helps remove dead skin cells that would otherwise accumulate and eventually slough off in visible clusters known as dandruff. You Asked: Should I Wash My Hair Every Day? 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z
But the continual expansion and contraction causes it to slough off, and a new skin then forms on the now-exposed electrode surface. Tiny balls of fire 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z
After my winter skin was sloughed off, I was wrapped in a cooling mask of cucumber and aloe vera. The Spa at New York City's Greenwich Hotel offer the Ultimate in Stress Relief 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z
The nonstick coatings that worked best to slough off bug guts are similarly rough, like fine-grade sandpaper, and use surface tension to help roll off insect remains. NASA tests nonstick aircraft wing coatings that let bug juice slide 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z
Sand can slough off along rivers, causing a person to fall into the river. Montana Editorial Roundup 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z
But real snakes slough off their skin, don’t they? Hooray for Belgium, fronting up to Facebook | Natalie Haynes 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z
Lithium compounds would build up on the shell, but because that shell remained rigid, they would not get sloughed off. Tiny balls of fire 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z
The million dollar question, of course, is how likely Macs are to slough off decades of market share creep. Apple Just Gave Gamers a Huge Reason to Hope 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z
She worked in silence, sloughing off calluses from customers’ feet or clipping dead skin from around their fingernail beds. The Price of Nice Nails 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z
And in birds, skin dries and sloughs off as small patches, like peeling after a bad sunburn. A Skin-Deep Dinosaur Issue 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z
That’s why finding our way out of the riots will require sloughing off the libertarian conception of freedom that has dominated our discourse for a half-century and replacing it with a democratic one. Why the dispossessed riot 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z
It looked brittle, used up, sloughing off its bark as if it had arboreal eczema. The saddest little tree in downtown Washington bears a surprise 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z
Such is the dream of movies like “Ex Machina,” “I, Robot,” and “A.I.”: an intelligence that sloughs off its own artifice. A.I. Love You 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z
Passover encourages us to understand that our lives are not about sloughing off responsibilities. 3 Counterintuitive Lessons From Passover 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z
The company says preliminary information suggests that Brummitte was conducting a pre-shift exam when he was “struck by rock sloughing off the mine wall.” SW Va. mine worker struck by falling rock, killed 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z
But Bryant is past the initial shock and sloughed off any notion he'd walk away from the game until after next season. Lakers' Kobe Bryant uncertain he'll play beyond next season 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z
Insurance underwriting declined materially while investment income sloughed off. Buffett's Deal-Making End Game 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z
But he sloughed off the miscue to heave a 55-yard completion to Jackson. Robert Griffin III earns a much-needed victory as Redskins clip Eagles 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z
For the most part, Iranians are sloughing off the bad news. Sensing a Deal on Sanctions, Iran Is Bullish 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z
Epidermis is basically the body’s dead skin, sloughed off and replaced every 48 days by new skin pushing up from underneath. Would you be less annoyed by a hovering helicopter if you knew why it was there? 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z
With IBM, another competitor in the enterprise space, having just sloughed off its x86 server business, Dell took pains to emphasize that his shop covers the waterfront. Dell Dips Into Social Policy At Annual Conference 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z
In several places, rocks were sloughing off from the cliffs above. Reporter's Notebook: Too much adventure in Rainier's ice caves 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z
But politicians are not like the rest of us; mortifications that would send the non-pol into hiding are sloughed off as all part of the job. Can Robert and Maureen McDonnell’s marriage be saved?
Fit. Especially if you’re on the high end of the anxiety scale, getting some exercise beforehand is a great way to slough off some of the extra jitters. Winning The Never-Ending Battle With Stage Fright - Some New Remedies 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z
If busloads of analysts following Coca-Cola dwell within a penny or two of each other on next year’s earnings, there’s no money to be made in Coke, particularly if topline revenues slough off. Independent Money Pools Losing Faith In America 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z
The deal also involves swapping some customers with Charter, the nation’s third-largest cable provider, which means Comcast will be sloughing off 2.5 million existing customers and absorbing nearly 10 million new ones. Comcast Confessions: growing pains of a Goliath 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z
They talked about raising children in the White House, sloughing off criticism and using their spotlight to advance favorite causes. 2 First Ladies Share Tales of Budding Partnership and Life in the Spotlight 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z
These age-old trails are not used to intruders and often turn treacherous after rain, sloughing off cars and campers into the nearby high desert or trapping them bumper-deep in mud. Dinosaur hunter is making prehistory
Federal auditors reported that the sea-based radar used to track the target missile had become confused by pieces of metal that sloughed off the projectile, underscoring the system's potential vulnerability to decoys. $40 billion missile defense system proves unreliable 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z
For the most part, I floated about the treetops while construction went on, overseeing as avatars flew about, sloughing off blocks, pausing to consider a tricky curve or corner, and sloughing again. Minecraft: here's one I made earlier 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z
The appeal of Bitcoin and crypto-based investment schemes is that they slough off regulators and third party intermediaries to make financial markets operate more easily and efficiently. The First Crypto-Kickstarter Was A Wildly Successful $7 Million Disaster 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z
I’m talking about routinely sloughing off tasks to employees that you just don’t want to do. 7 Ways You’re Annoying Absolutely Everybody 2014-02-25T11:32:11Z
The difficulties facing Japan in trying to slough off deflation show why it is so important to try to avoid it in the first place. Global monetary policy: Countervailing motion 2014-02-06T16:01:14Z
Taylor sloughed off the disappointment, took out a line of credit and plunged $300,000 of his savings into starting a new defense business. Novitas’s Chris Taylor makes his connections count to win government work 2013-12-15T03:02:00Z
In some spots, the ceiling of the tunnel sloughs off like cracking plaster. "Secret" Labyrinth of Tunnels under Rome Mapped 2013-12-04T23:18:16.492Z
It’s too bad nobody from IBM wants to chat about when and how it decides to slough off businesses. Divestment Lessons From IBM 2013-07-12T14:20:00Z
Most companies would have fought in court to slough off liability, Feinberg writes in his 2012 book, Who Gets What: Financial Compensation After Tragedy and Financial Upheaval. How BP Got Screwed on Gulf Oil Spill Claims 2013-06-27T09:43:16Z
The metal is then got rid of when the bark is sloughed off. Dendrochronology: Not always the ring of truth 2013-06-20T15:05:37Z
For the most even application, Miami dermatologist Debra Price recommends sloughing off the dead skin first. How to Tan Safely 2013-05-28T20:40:00Z
It takes advantage of the fact that cells lining the colon are continually sloughed off and broken apart, releasing their DNA. New Test Detects Most Colorectal Cancers, Study Finds 2013-04-18T17:48:29Z
If Amazon’s revenues slough off, chop the stock in half. Amazon! My Pricey Gut Play 2013-02-06T16:08:49Z
Georgetown has won its last six games, sloughing off a shooting slump to eclipse the 80-point mark in its past two victories. Georgetown basketball vs. American: Hoyas take on Eagles before long layoff 2012-12-21T23:26:16Z
People will be sloughed off failing businesses and attracted to new opportunities with upside potential. Turmoil In Tech Drives Turnover 2012-11-26T14:53:35Z
Christianity and feminism are often misunderstood by one another; each side needs a PR overhaul to slough off the old stereotypes and see with new eyes. Jesus was a feminist and so am I 2012-11-25T00:09:20Z
“With some of those people, it’s class warfare, or it’s some of my brothers’ political activity is sloughing off on me.” Koch Brother Embroiled in Colorado Land Dispute 2012-09-29T16:12:28Z
During rehearsals, Mr. Romney has tried lines of attack suggesting that Mr. Obama distorts the facts and sloughs off responsibility on others. Cramming and Pruning for First Presidential Debate 2012-09-29T03:28:02Z
A few lizards are known to shed skin as an escape response, but in their case, just the top layer sloughs off. Mice Save Their Skin by Shedding It 2012-09-26T18:00:00Z
The problem for those of us hoping to use exercise to slough off fat is that most current calculations about exercise and weight loss assume that metabolism remains unchanged or is revved by exercise. Well: Dieting vs. Exercise for Weight Loss 2012-08-01T04:01:34Z
He had completely sloughed off all share in the theft and plainly enjoyed his superior's discomfiture, being of that order of creatures whose malice revels in the mischances of others. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z
There should therefore be little cause for surprise if the habits of the school and home are rapidly sloughed off in the new life of irresponsible freedom. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z
“They tend to involve more plaque erosion and sloughing off rather than the plaque rupturing, which is the classic way that heart attacks occur.” Well Blog: Many Heart Attacks Don't Cause Chest Pain 2012-02-22T18:25:15Z
The process of growing old seemed to be a gradual sloughing off of the relationships which really counted. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z
He sloughed off his jacket and boots, and drawing a bottle from beneath the mattress of his bunk poured himself a stiff drink of whisky before he stretched himself out. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z
He had of late sloughed off his wayward carelessness and she knew that there had always been a depth of resolute character beneath it. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z
Subsequently, one of the small arteries sloughed off; an incision was made, and it was taken up. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z
Sun Capital, Friendly’s current owner, will pay about $75 million and retain ownership through its unit while allowing the Friendly’s chain to slough off debt. Friendly Cancels Auction as No Bidders Challenge Sun Capital 2011-12-21T21:55:01Z
When he sustained a concussion in a junior varsity game last year, he stopped attending practice and then sloughed off on a winter weight training program. After Son?s Death, Parents Find Comfort in Staying Connected to His Football Team 2011-11-21T04:31:31Z
Stressing the park further is recent acknowledgement by officials that the hazards of boulders sloughing off the granite icons along the valley’s edge are a threat to public safety. Yosemite wants public?s help to solve Merced River protection dilemma; access on the table 2011-10-31T12:58:09Z
We should slough off ugly and useless possessions, or, if we retained through affection things ugly in themselves, that very affection would impart to them a certain importance and distinction. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z
The bark tells the same story, but the record is lost by its habit of sloughing off the outer layers. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z
Grossly disfigured shells therefore do not result directly from burns but are due to the gnarled texture of the regenerated bone and epidermis remaining after the dead portions of the shell have been sloughed off. Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz 2011-10-01T02:00:30.200Z
He said his medicine would make it slough off, but—" "Slough nothing! Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z
I didn't go back to my grocery job, nor did I hop in and slough off my $2,000 on a game I didn't know anything about. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z
The hard protective husk of his little boyhood was so newly sloughed off, that his adolescence had as yet received scarcely a mark upon its new freshness to impression. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z
"They have," says Mr. Nordhoff, "no difficulty in sloughing off persons who come with bad or low motives." Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z
The epidermis sloughs off soon afterward but the bone adheres to the wound. Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz 2011-10-01T02:00:30.200Z
What would it not mean to him if he, like that cheerful stroller, might but slough off this hateful, unnatural character and step forth, himself again! The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z
But given all the risks involved, the question is whether it's worth it, especially since there are other ways of sloughing off debt to catalyze growth. The 'Treason' of Inflation: Is Rick Perry Right about a Runaway Fed? 2011-08-12T15:00:00Z
The modest spinster and the bashful bachelor seemed to have sloughed off their former natures. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z
He rarely undressed at nights, his outward garb seemed more a production of nature than of art, and was changed, when, like the outer cuticle of the marsh vipers, it sloughed off. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z
The piece of dead bone is thereby gradually isolated from the rest of the shell and is sloughed off when healing is complete. Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz 2011-10-01T02:00:30.200Z
At each solar maximum, the corona sloughs off the magnetic fingerprint of the previous cycle by pushing it to the poles. Solar physics: Sun down 2011-06-16T10:56:09Z
I shall miss the incubus of the body, and the fleshly desires I have sloughed off with it. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z
It was a favourite idea of Wilde's, and the motive of La Sainte Courtisane, that to slough off a belief like a snake's skin, one has only to convert someone else to it. Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z
The "social question" is solved; at least we are upon the way to "social peace," capitalism is saved, socialism is sloughed off. Socialism and the Social Movement in the 19th Century 2011-02-09T03:00:48.103Z
The dead bone may come off in one piece or slough off gradually at its edges as healing proceeds toward the center of the wound. Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz 2011-10-01T02:00:30.200Z
"You can't just slough off an IG investigation," said the aide, who was not authorized to speak on the record. Pentagon watchdog mulls request for tanker probe 2011-02-08T00:20:11Z
Mollie represented purity and innocence to this ordinary unreflective young man, and something good in him went out to meet it, and sloughed off the unworthiness in him. Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z
Most over-the-counter creams and gels for the condition employ benzoyl peroxide, a compound developed decades ago that helps slough off dead skin cells and reduce inflammation. Well: Remedies: Tea Tree Oil for Acne 2011-01-27T16:42:10Z
If they hit him on his left side or in his legs, Roethlisberger is able to slough off defenders and fake again. The Art of the Pump Fake 2011-01-20T21:03:06Z
"Because otherwise guys are gonna slough off him and it's four on five." Pickup basketball: At Sidwell, long-time players are driven to the basket, time and again 2010-12-21T15:59:10Z
"It exfoliates and sloughs off dead skin cells," she said. Dry brushing skin has devotees, but claims are suspect 2010-12-16T19:35:40Z
When their universities and conferences sloughed off decades-long loyalties in pursuit of a quick buck, the only integrity they likely insisted on were cashier's checks. Hei$man makeover time: Stressing cash over dash 2010-12-10T02:00:00Z
The result last Sunday: Manning hit Boss after a short drop, and Boss sloughed off a defender on his way to the end zone. Surprising Star Turn for Role Player 2010-12-04T19:59:00Z
Treasury, in its eagerness to slough off its stake, rushed GM into an IPO and sold its shares too soon. GM makes return to stock market 2010-11-19T05:00:00Z
Instead, it is excreted in the feces when cells are sloughed off and replaced. Polyphenol Antioxidants Inhibit Iron Absorption 2010-08-25T14:56:00Z
An employee of a state-run publishing house whose earlier books called on Tibetans to slough off their superstitious ways, Mr. Tragyal, 47, faces the charge of “splittism,” one of the gravest crimes under Chinese law. Tibetan Writer Faces Trial in China 2010-08-12T03:10:00Z
Chatting in the spotlighted space, some with latex catsuits now exchanged for sweatsuits, their false eyelashes and makeup sloughing off, they were once again terrestrial; men and women just like everyone else. | Aerial Acrobatics 2010-07-23T19:00:00Z
He’s been a guy that’s been able to slough off tough ones, much like I will.” With Cup on Line, Do Flyers Turn to Leighton or Boucher? 2010-06-08T00:09:00Z
That we are a nation of immigrants – even forced to come as slaves – whose descendants have sloughed off old identities to become something new. Gary Younge on the real legacy of Tiger Woods 2010-05-28T23:04:00Z
In the end, Villanova sloughed off a woeful, 35 percent shooting performance to advance, 73-70, squashing the history-making hopes of a team of undersize upstarts who had outplayed the Wildcats most of the game. Villanova sneaks past Robert Morris University, 73-70, in NCAA tournament first round 2010-03-19T04:00:00Z
But Democrats aren't sitting back and letting the GOP slough off its problem child. GOP on Bunning: Blame Harry Reid! 2010-03-01T21:34:00Z
For, if Negro History Week asked blacks to slough off the scars of oppression, it also demanded that whites acknowledge their role as oppressors. 2010-01-29T23:21:00Z
When we open this door, Lizzie, all the old rottenness must be sloughed off. The Undying Past
Elderkin felt new life urge through his veins, the pressure of the dead weeks behind sloughed off him, as the thinning veils of sleep drop away from the waking consciousness in the morning. Beggars on Horseback
The short winter day sloughed off suddenly, and it was dark when they rose from the table. Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole
In the following month the feet of Corporal Ellison were so badly frozen that they sloughed off, as did several of his fingers. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
She will have to slough off these characteristics while she is becoming free, she will have to justify by her mental ascent the increase in her power. The Intelligence of Woman
Mansfield had suddenly sloughed off his boyishness and become unexpectedly self-contained, giving the impression of capability. The Portal of Dreams
Next to the plane, that has the strange power of sloughing off its sooty bark, the fig seems the tree that best endures London's corrupted atmosphere. Old and New London Volume I
So as we grow better and kinder in this world, hell sloughs off and Heaven is more real.” In the Heart of a Fool
America has sloughed off religion; and as, in the history of Europe, religion has underlain every other activity, she has sloughed off, along with it, the whole European system of spiritual life. A Modern Symposium
In the worst types of the disease gangrene may ensue, a quarter or half or even the whole udder, losing its vitality, and sloughing off if the cow can bear up against the depressing influence. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
She could wait; and even in the waiting, her healthy spirit as it were sloughed off care, and came back again to its usual placid, strong, bright condition. Diana
Nasmyth sloughed off his dripping garments, and was asleep in five minutes after he had crawled into his bunk. The Greater Power
Justification renews the sinner inwardly and makes of him, so to speak, a new creature, which has sloughed off sin and become just and holy in the sight of God. Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise
His sense of formalism had been sloughed off, his agreed-upon reactions bypassed. Warm
In small, old, ventral hernias the method of compressing and sloughing off the skin has been used successfully. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
So I sloughed off a good many and a good many sloughed off me; and a working basis was secured. The Old Game A Retrospect after Three and a Half Years on the Water-wagon
Nasmyth staggered into a very small room, which had a rude wooden bunk in it, and with considerable difficulty sloughed off his wet things and put on somebody else’s clothing. The Greater Power
So much had her sympathetic spirit absorbed the feelings of these dying ones, that she resented this as an intrusion, an unwelcome distraction from the business of sloughing off the flesh. The Readjustment
The girl sloughed off her waterproof, and rather flung than hung it on a peg behind the door, after which she sat down in a low chair beside the little fire. Hawtrey's Deputy
He sloughed off his outer garments, and turned to Breckenridge, who had been waiting him, with a little, weary smile. The Cattle-Baron's Daughter
One of these mad leaps having produced the human brain, it is for us to follow her example and slough off another Past. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions
He was literally rotting before Blake's horrified eyes, the gray-scaled skin sloughing off in streaming rivulets of pallid ooze, and the entire body contorting in what was obviously a death agony. Zehru of Xollar
She must still draw forward, for a time, the dead weight of her past, just as the West must bear with and gradually slough off its violent moods.” Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West
His comrade, sloughing off the half-frozen, suffering flesh, had gone on to join the immortals—with his duty done. Hawtrey's Deputy
The sloughing off of the veneer of civilisation was not rapid, but it was sure. In Our Town
Karstens beat his feet so violently and so continually against the hard snow to restore the circulation that two of his toe-nails sloughed off afterward. The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America
Soon after the application all pain ceases, and the tumor, under the use of a poultice, begins to slough off in a few days, leaving a raw surface, disposed to heal kindly. An Epitome of the Homeopathic Healing Art Containing the New Discoveries and Improvements to the Present Time
After all, one of the most attractive features about being “well brought up” is the fun of sloughing off. Working With the Working Woman
They will slough off every other consideration and devote themselves, with terrible energy, to the work of death. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861
We actually sloughed off the weariness we had felt after a steady twenty-four hours’ spell at the try-out kettles. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers
The piece sloughing off is found passed with the manure. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
We must not forget that in early days the priest, the magician, and the physician were combined in one person, and that primitive religious notions are difficult to slough off. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing
The fun of sloughing off a lot at once! Working With the Working Woman
Let us hope that, as it sloughs off its earthly cerements, it may in the Divine presence scintillate charities and draw toward it the love of others. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866
The lift and tension of the time sloughed off the immaterial weak act or thought. The Long Roll
The frog is occasionally frostbitten and may slough off, exposing the soft tissues beneath and causing severe lameness for a time. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
The old body of sin cannot be stripped off in a moment; the old encumbrance of bad habits cannot be sloughed off like a serpent's coil. The Essentials of Spirituality
But you chose another pattern, sloughed off the work-horse collar of Calvinism in favour of the lighter ritualistic bridle, if I may speak picturesquely. The Brentons
Bit by bit that ancient patrimony had sloughed off in successive generations, lost to lust, to the gambler's folly, the spendthrift's weakness. Doom Castle
And such was the case in spite of the fact that Tennessee at this time had practically sloughed off the German language, while Missouri was thoroughly German, and continued so for many decades. American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod
After a few days the gangrenous portion of the cushion will slough off from the effects of the poultice; under rare circumstances only should the dead parts be removed by surgical interference. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
This appears in their willingness to slough off even their children, in an adolescent impatience with any barrier to an immediate desire. The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book
Not until the last half of the next century were the experts well enough versed in metallurgy and interior ballistics to slough off all the useless metal. Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America
Had I put them in hot water, I should in all probability have lost my fingers and toes; they p. 61would have sloughed off A Night in the Snow or, A Struggle for Life
It is clear that they will one day be sloughed off like a mass of dead animal tissue, even if they are not amputated like a living limb that has grown hopelessly diseased. The Arena Volume 4, No. 20, July, 1891
In dry gangrene moist heat in the form of poultices or anointing the tissue with oils and fats will be found beneficial in hastening the dead tissue to slough off. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
This simple element—this religion of Jesus—is it not the one thing needful, possessed of which men may slough off all else in the traditional deposits of Christianity? Thoughts on religion at the front
Only by intense sufferings can the nations grow, just as the snake once a year must with anguish slough off the once beautiful coat which has now become a strait jacket. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I
The literature in our ancestral tongue is not to me English until it sloughs off the Germanic sentence-structure of Anglo-Saxon. Irish Plays and Playwrights
All of humanity we have acquired in the slow way of evolution sloughs off us. The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915
Examine with the microscope a small piece of the freshly sloughed off epidermis of a frog's skin. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools
Somewhere just below that soil was her head, her face sloughing off and wormed. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town
I had been striving for years to slough off from my tongue a thick Irish brogue, and had not succeeded very well. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine
The sphincter muscle contracts so tightly around them as to cause strangulation and unless properly treated they become gangrenous and slough off. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
But, knowing that the articles were pro-saucer, the writers were unceremoniously sloughed off. The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects
A large portion of the sandy bluff had sloughed off and slipped into the sea, having been loosened and undermined by the persistent smash of the waves against the bluff. The Meadow-Brook Girls by the Sea Or The Loss of The Lonesome Bar
He drew a deep breath and stretched widely, sloughing off mental sloth in the physical act as young things can. Secret Bread
Democracy at heart was correcting its own evils and like a snake sloughing off its outworn skin. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine
He sloughed off prejudices and cant and ignorance and narrowness in those six years as a tree sheds its foliage in autumn. Burned Bridges
Why had it been sloughed off so lightly? The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects
After all what is this mortal tegument but a shell which a man sloughs off in eternal evolution. Diane of the Green Van
Not only had that old evil personality been sloughed off like a larval skin; he had come forth from it another creature, a being lovable, wise, tender, full of charm. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man
Every particle of the flesh had sloughed off, and the leg began to heal not "by first intention" but by unhealthy granulations like excrescences. Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War
It must begin with the sloughing off of these extraneous elements, with the recovery of the sense for that which original Christianity was. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant
He'd reported it but he had been sloughed off like the rest. The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects
This sloughing off of the material integument seems to me purely a matter of the mechanical routine of evolution, a natural process in further and inevitable development, not a finality to individualism!... The Firing Line
Mrs. Baker thought that the sooner one was allowed to slough off the gaucheries of the Young Person, the better. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man
The man closed the door silently, and it was ten minutes before he returned and, sloughing off his furs, dropped into a chair beside the stove. Winston of the Prairie
As she walked along the street she was conscious that it was a relief to her to be sloughing off the garment of an uncongenial relationship and to be starting life afresh. Unleavened Bread
They are men and women, if I understand it, who have sloughed off the conventions, that are conventions simply for convention's sake, and who are reaching out towards the realities. Simon Called Peter
If traces of such a belief existed, they have been sloughed off Modern Mythology
He had sloughed off some of the too polished blandness of his manner, and now offered a simpler meeting ground of naturalness and kindliness. Queed
The fact of any great individuality once accomplished and achieved becomes contemporary with the human race and sloughs off the usual limits of past and future. The Theory of the Theatre
Is its historic life, with all its accumulation of creed and custom, not a process of Christianization, in which much has been sloughed off at every new birth of the world? Heart of Man
We reached the Sentinel Hotel, and sloughing off the most of the fine emery-like mountain dust with which we were enveloped, we got our first good look at the Yosemite Falls. Out of Doors—California and Oregon
But just then the prosperity of Schumann's paper began to slough off. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2
She seemed to slough off at that moment the church of her youth, averring that New York was too big for a creed. The Nine-Tenths
What follows, then, is that the hoof as a whole, or the greater part of it, sloughs off. Diseases of the Horse's Foot
Don't it bring to you a magnificent picture of the pristine world,—great seas and other skies,—a world of accentuated crises, that sloughed off age after age, and rose fresher from each plunge? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860
He is fine everyway now, has really sloughed off the past just as he promised he would. Wild Wings A Romance of Youth
This, however, I did not at first perceive; and, as I was unconcernedly passing by the spring, my weight made the border suddenly slough off beneath my feet. The Discovery of Yellowstone Park
Some of the colonial ornamental details about porches and roof were sloughing off or had already disappeared. The Yates Pride, a romance
In favourable cases the necrosed piece of tendon is sloughed off by the process of suppuration, and escapes with the discharges from the wound. Diseases of the Horse's Foot
The slow and sluggish mood has been sloughed off. The History of the Telephone
The spleen protruded, and the protruding part was ligated by a silver wire, one-half of the organ sloughing off; the patient recovered. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
Microscopically small had been the edges of the lung-tissue touched by the frost, but they now began to slough off, giving rise to a dry, hacking cough. Burning Daylight
Every year since, at about the anniversary of the bite, an ulcer forms upon the finger and the nail sloughs off. Stories from Everybody's Magazine
It is a pure abomination to the Lord, an alien unreality, a waste element, to be sloughed off and negated, and the very memory of it, if possible, wiped out and forgotten. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature
His feet sloughed off, his fingers died, His hands shrunk up and mummified. Rhymes of a Rolling Stone
With a singular clearness of mental vision he perceived that the part of him which brought bad dreams had been sloughed off, like a serpent's skin. The Market-Place
She could slough off a sadness and replace it by a hope as easily as a lizard renews a diseased limb. A Pair of Blue Eyes
The result is dulness of sight, a stagnation of the vital circulations, and a general deliquium and sloughing off of all the intellectual faculties. Walden
Everything was there, every trade was represented, every class of society; things of iron and cloth and wood; all the detritus that a great city sloughs off in its daily life. McTeague
They were wounded, broken, sloughing off their outer shape in the deadly struggle against years, weather, and man. Jude the Obscure
Everything around me sloughs off its usual habitude and becomes savage. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862
The protuberance will slough off and healthy granulations will spring up. The Dog
Portions of the lips, gums and snout may slough off. Common Diseases of Farm Animals
Other lines began to slough off from the column, swinging east and west, and the crackling became continuous. The King in Yellow
In the stress of his emotions Lanigan immediately sloughed off his official air. All-Wool Morrison
They had sloughed off Chicago at the first, and from the day they arrived at Perota they had sunk into a gentle, solitary routine. The Web of Life
As in the revision of 1750, certain outgrown statutes were quietly sloughed off. The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut
Serpents are thought to slough off their old age with their old skin, and so get power. Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form By Herbert Baldwin Foster
The part affected will in time slough off. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics
Until the stump of the cord has sloughed off, a baby should never be put into the tub. Making Good on Private Duty
Nor had the Bend simply sloughed off its wickedness, for it to lodge and take root in some other place. The Making of an American
An enlarged insight into the possibilities of living tends to slough off selfishness and to make more habitual the occasional, and often involuntary, response to Christlike deeds and ideals. The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut
Night?s dark cape is sloughed off friends and foes . NATURAE
He retains his evil disposition, but has sloughed off his scales and wings. The Book of Were-Wolves
We cannot shrink the Government to prewar dimensions unless we slough off these new responsibilities—and we cannot do that without paying an excessive price in terms of our national welfare. State of the Union Address
Each time a piece of it sloughed off, I told the story again in print, "lest we forget." The Making of an American
For a month the disfigured sofa remained in the parlor, a perfect eye-sore, when another piece of the veneering sloughed off, and one of the feet became loose. Trials and Confessions of a Housekeeper
One by one drop off the truisms, and the Grundyisms, and the pedantries, and all the stillborn claptrap of the marketplace sloughs off. The Return
Unlike many native Americans he did not need to learn the ways of European courts, because he was to the manner born: he had no provincial habits which he must slough off or conceal. Jefferson and His Colleagues; a chronicle of the Virginia dynasty
Like many other American leaders he was proud of his humble origin, but unlike many others he never sloughed off his backwoods crudeness. The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states
There was no death in the case, because there had been no life; they merely rotted or sloughed off, pretty much as they had rotted or sloughed along. A Plea for Captain John Brown Read to the citizens of Concord, Massachusetts on Sunday evening, October thirtieth, eighteen fifty-nine
And it was upon entering this zone of richer, deeper forestland that Jean sloughed off his gloomy forebodings. To the Last Man
She had thought of leaving the city as Gypsy Nan, and then somewhere far away, of sloughing off the character of Gypsy Nan, and of resuming her own personality again under an assumed name. The White Moll
More ardently than ever did he wish for an opportunity for sloughing off the disgrace that enwrapped him, and earning some happier nickname from his three unsparing judges. The Toys of Peace, and other papers
He was not only himself, but more than himself: his excellences enhanced, the indolence that marred him in quiet hours sloughed off. Rupert of Hentzau
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