Sentence examples for lopped from from inspiring English sources

However, before the royal head could be lopped from its regal shoulders, evidence was needed.

It contained huge cuts, including $2 billion lopped from higher education.

Thomson Reuters numbers are a bit higher, with Q3 2014 eps growth expectations having been lopped from 11% on July 1 to 6.4%.

That technique depends heavily on the use of iron axes, because seed is sown in the ashes of branches lopped from trees.

The trunk, the "body" of a tree, is seen as analogous to a human body, and therefore killed when lopped from its earthly roots – a comparison that has bedevilled our entire understanding of and treatment of trees.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — All the fuss and concern over the Yankees' six-man rotation, and who should eventually be lopped from it, have recently been rendered moot by two developments: a small cut on Freddy Garcia's finger, and the large abrasions the Yankees' hitters are inflicting on baseballs these days.

Minutes after work began, the field director, Shawn Sharpe, loped from pit to pit, an ornament in his outstretched hand.

Hair brushed forward, loping from courthouse to record hall to lawyer's office, Ruffalo's Rezendes is the bloodhound of the Spotlight team.

As Mr. Lazio loped from subject to subject, reading in an even monotone from a lectern, his audience sat, still and silent, for almost the entire 30 minutes of the speech.

Hamid Khan and dozens of his men grabbed their weapons, rushed out the narrow door and began loping from rock to rock down a steep incline to a path below.

Equal with colleagues in a ring I sit on each calm evening Enchanted as the flowers The opening light draws out of hiding With all its gradual dove-like pleading, Its logic and its powers: That later we, though parted then, May still recall these evenings when Fear gave his watch no look; The lion griefs loped from the shade And on our knees their muzzles laid, And Death put down his book.