Sentence examples for as a shell of his from inspiring English sources

Nelson performed as a shell of his former self.

The two other resurrected characters Beric Dondarrion of the Brotherhood Without Banners and Gregor "the Mountain" Clegane came back, respectively, as a shell of his former self and a speechless zombie abomination.

They don't have much in the way of other resources outside, as  Shawne Merriman is a shell of his former self and third-year linebacker Arthur Moats, who has at times been used as a pass-rushing specialist, is still a work in progress.

Each character, as ever, is tucked into a shell of his or her obsessions, and yet the filming itself — the grace of Anderson's draftsmanship, as it were — binds the figures together into a team.

I am sad each day when I see Clare as a shell of her former self.

What if she had survived the fall but lived out the rest of your life as a shell of her former self forever critically injured and disabled.

Cid is revealed during the game to be Balthier's father, whose ambitions drove Balthier away; this incident was the result of Cid going to Giruvegan to study more of the nethicite, only to return as a maniacal shell of his former self.

Artists Management Group will continue as a shell of the wide-ranging entertainment company that Mr. Ovitz once envisioned.

And then a sudden WHOOMPH! as a shell of red flies out of the cannon and splatters against the wall.

Now, as the Giants prepare to face the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night, Tuck has spent most of this season as a shell of that player.

Meanwhile, Nato limped along as a shell of its former self, with the US only still technically a member because Congress will not allow Trump to withdraw.