Sentence examples for sever in from inspiring English sources

Others, however, engage in kikik battles; with the strings of their kites coated with ground glass, competitors strive to sever in midair the strings of their opponents' kikik.

The reduction of the leaf area was more sever in M. azedarach than in S. macrophylla, thus preventing water loss more efficiently.

However, the reduction in strength was not sever in all cases, as many of the mixes based IDOT requirement for pavements and bridges.

The effect of climate variability and change is more sever in the developing countries than the developed ones due to high vulnerability and least capacity to cope up to these changes (IPCC 2001; UNFCCC 2007) which is particularly true in the continent of Africa.

In the Hawaiian language the word moku means to cut or sever in two, as well as an island or inlet.

Clouse and Simmons reported that not only chest pain is less frequent in elderly subjects but also the pain is less sever in this age group[ 13, 19].

Red arrowheads: severing in half helices in cofilin clusters; blue arrowheads: severing in a bare half helix immediately neighboring a cofilin cluster; white arrowheads: cofilin clusters.

His ties with Bear will be formally severed in June.

My left arm had been partly severed in the explosion and was in a long cast.

Diplomatic ties between the countries were severed in 1982; relations were re-established only in 2006.

But at 9 17 a.m., the link home was severed in horrifying fashion.