Withersfrom example sentences

Related (7): deteriorates, weakens, languishes, fades, decays, degenerates, disintegrates

with·ers

noun

withers (plural noun)

- the highest part of a horse's back, lying at the base of the neck above the shoulders. The height of a horse is measured to the withers.

with·er

verb

withers (third person present)

- (of a plant) become dry and shriveled:

- (of a person, limb, or the skin) become shrunken or wrinkled from age or disease:

- cease to flourish; fall into decay or decline:

- cause to decline or deteriorate; weaken:

- mortify (someone) with a scornful look or manner:

Synonyms

wilt, droop, fade, die, perish, thrive, flourish, atrophy, decay, strengthen, diminish, dwindle, shrink, lessen, fade, wane, weaken, languish, evaporate, disappear, grow

"Withersfrom" Example Sentences

1. The plant withersfrom lack of water.
2. Her hair slowly withersfrom over-processing.
3. The tree withersfrom disease.
4. The roses withersfrom neglect.
5. The grass withersfrom the scorching sun.
6. The leaves withersfrom the cold winter.
7. The abandoned house withersfrom years of neglect.
8. The canvas withersfrom exposure to sunlight.
9. The skin withersfrom the effects of aging.
10. The paint withersfrom exposure to the elements.
11. The flowers witherfrom the frost.
12. The bread withersfrom being left out too long.
13. The herb garden withersfrom lack of care.
14. The fruit withersfrom being left on the tree too long.
15. The vegetables withersfrom pests.
16. The vines withersfrom lack of water.
17. The grass withersfrom too much foot traffic.
18. The soil withersfrom too much fertilizer.
19. The succulents withersfrom being overwatered.
20. The bouquet withersfrom being left out in the sun.
21. The petals withersfrom being touched too much.
22. The stem withersfrom being cut too short.
23. The pumpkin withersfrom being left out in the rain.
24. The seedling withersfrom being transplanted too soon.
25. The branches withersfrom being pruned too aggressively.
26. The shrub withersfrom the heat of summer.
27. The cactus withersfrom being exposed to the cold.
28. The flower pot withersfrom being left in a dark corner.
29. The fern withersfrom being in too much direct sunlight.
30. The plant withersfrom lack of nutrients in the soil.

Common Phases

not overuse exclamation points:
1. The flowers wither from neglect;
2. The fruit withers from lack of water;
3. The leaves wither from disease;
4. The grass withers from the heat;
5. The tree withers from old age;
6. The crops wither from frost;
7. The vines wither from pests;
8. The petals wither from wind damage.