Shrunk example sentences

Then you see the head twisted sideways into a slump, the torso shrunk inside the pale blue shirt, the wasted legs; you look at his eyes which can speak, still, and they are saying something huge and urgent — it is hard to tell what.It is for the patient, persistent, persevering drudge with a heart so shrunken that nothing can break it; rejection slips don t mean a thing to him; he at once sets about making a fresh copy of the long prose piece and sends it on to another editor enclosing postage for the return of the manuscript.But today she was lucky to receive a clean dress which had shrunk after many washings and no longer fitted Champa.When I read the editor s name, I heard a bell ringing in my shrunken heart.