Just withering in her contempt.

The withering glance of the goddess.

Poor girl's withering away with science.

And in Aad. We let loose on them a withering wind

And also in Ad, when We loosed against them the withering wind

We shall see a withering of people because of the maldistribution of resources, and we shall see a withering of the manufacturing industry because of the maldistribution of resources, since 70 of the Community budget goes into the CAP!

Then as her sword shattered, his withering form collapsed and he vanished with a final cry of anguish.

It is a reflection of the withering of our manufacturing and service industries whilst money is poured into agriculture.

In fact, we can arrive at a situation where the regions are withering economically in practice, while the statistical indexes are flourishing.

His sanity by his own later admission had become twisted from cocaine he overdosed several times during the year, and was withering physically to an alarming degree.

In the meantime, however, I wish to stress our concern, our fear, that the funds are at risk of withering under the effects of this remedial action.

Lenin especially focuses on Engels' phrase of the state withering away , denying that it could apply to bourgeois state and highlighting that Engels work is mostly panegyric on violent revolution .

He believes the proletariat's historical task is to create a 'regulated society' and defines the 'withering away of the state' as the full development of civil society's ability to regulate itself.

The core of the group included men such as the manufacturer Matthew Boulton, the chemist and geologist James Keir, the inventor and engineer James Watt, and the botanist, chemist, and geologist William Withering.

Butterfield rejected the arguments of his Victorian predecessors with withering disdain Erskine May must be a good example of the way in which an historian may fall into error through an excess of brilliance.

I am also dismayed at the fact that we have seen the withering away of the aspirations and the hopes that Israelis and Palestinians have pursued since the peace process began ten years ago.

The episode saved the Treasury but hurt Cleveland's standing with the agrarian wing of the Democratic Party, and became an issue in the election of 1896, when banks came under a withering attack from William Jennings Bryan.

As a final point, we shall see the withering of the Morning Telegraph, because it finishes publication on 8 February and that will be the last time that that newspaper will have been able to publish for 130 years.

The theory holds that an amyloid related mechanism that prunes neuronal connections in the brain in the fast growth phase of early life may be triggered by ageing related processes in later life to cause the neuronal withering of Alzheimer's disease.

This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of Negro slaves who had been seared in the flames of withering injustice. It came as a joyous day break to end the long night of their captivity.

An attempt to interpret these data will be found in R. INGLEHART, J. R. RABLER, 'The withering away of Marx changing political cleavages in Western nations', paper presented at the XHIth Congress of the International Association of Political Science, Paris, July 1985.

The progressive withering and ageing of the population is an important parameter of the changes taking place, but this is used as an excuse for curtailing social security provisions and increasing the contributions of those in work, the revocation of established rights, the downgrading of public social security systems to the benefit of private insurance companies, as is happening, for exam ple, in the case of the draft law on insurance already tabled by the Greek government.