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Example sentences for: sheared

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In this case, there's a good reason to buy American: Most Asian fleece has been napped, but it hasn't been combed or sheared.
30 μg of biotinylated cRNA were then randomly sheared (to an approximate length of 50 nucleotides).
The curls are still there, thank God--they won't be sheared till later in the season--but everything else on the show now seems like a grim and ugly parody of itself.
As he coughed up his sources he sheared the sharper edges off his story.
The largest clone overlapping all positive hits was sheared and subcloned into 3-kb plasmids, and sequenced using methods described in [ 9].