We started share cropping in Mississippi.

These proving ineffectual, the Puritans passed laws which authorized the cropping of the ears, boring the tongues with hot irons, and hanging on the gibbet offending Quakers.

His brown, stiff, close-cropped hair needed no cropping at the top, where it thinned away to a shining curve.

Certainly, no other system could produce all this cropping.

He ate slowly, for he punctuated his cropping of the grass with glances towards the mountains.

Upon rounding an out-cropping of rock we flushed a flock of ptarmigansoft gray, rock-colored birds about the size of pheasants, and when they flew they showed beautiful white bands on their wings.