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cropped

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Past of crop

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In the early 1990s the pair cropped up in Krzysztof Kieslowski's acclaimed Three Colours trilogy.

In Carmen, Jeanmaire was fierce, sexual, wilful – hair cropped boyishly close, hips jutting, legs lengthened by the shortness of her tunic – and Petit's choreography was charged with eroticised combat.

Rihanna has recently been seen in the coordinated look, pairing a cropped top with track pants both in pineapple print.

Dunno, maybe it's because we're such a conservative society, maybe it's because it makes you resemble a Muppet (although some of us have been pursuing that state of mental nirvana for decades) - whatever, it just doesn't really work, as proven by the fact that Natalie, with her cropped hair and yellow bathrobe, looks exactly like Sesame Street's Bert.

The outfits that worked the best were the simplest – a pewter-coloured slipdress under a camel mannish coat was slick, as was an outfit comprising cropped sequin trousers with schoolboy blazer and white shirt.

Enter the "cropped top coord look" – a shorter top worn with shorts or skirt in matching, often tropical, print.

You feel comfortable in one: teamed with wedges or sandals, or worn over a cropped pant, they are ideal for summer.

She had always deferred to the picture editor, whose choice was often motivated by what would look good on the page or could be easily cropped to fit the space.

They played in different positions and their physical statures couldn't have been more contrasting – Dino was a tall, robust midfielder with short, cropped hair while Roberto was a small, timid, tortured-genius that sported a ponytail with beads at the tip – but Dino would spend a career playing in the shade of the trequartista, purely because they shared a surname.

Andrew Mills, the police chief in Eureka, the county seat, acknowledged in an interview with the local paper he was dealing with a "potential possibility", not even a proper lead, but would consult with investigators in the Berman case in case anything cropped up.

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Wiry and with short-cropped hair flecked with grey, Murphy had worked on building sites most of his adult life, never realising his birdwatching hobby could be a career.

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