Husk in a sentence as a noun

I spent two years in rural Vietnam setting rice husk on fire.

Following it is likely to lead a person to becoming a burnt out husk of a human being by the time they are 40, if not sooner.

I'm sorry, I've dried out to a hard, cynical husk in my old age. Yes, he did say those things, but I still say he didn't care jack about internet freedom, these were convenient rocks to throw at China.

When you buy a franchise like this, you're really buying a responsibility, not a cash cow to be milked until a husk.

I was imagining an iPad's guts being removed and it's husk being filled with whiskey or home made absinthe or something when I first saw this.

Mozilla wouldn't exist, or at best be a tiny husk of what it is today without the community surrounding it.

Husk in a sentence as a verb

Many have entered, like every broken husk of a group-buying company before Groupon.

This will make that easier!That said I was expecting something to happen, I mean Apple has a spaceship, these guys needed to pupate out of the dead husk of SGI and spread their wings!

If you assume that credentials are that bullet you will eventually get populated with a bunch of highly credentialed and ineffective bozos who will drive out the good people and leave behind an empty husk of a work force.

Actual nutritious breakfast pictured surrounding nutritionally vapid sugar-coated ground corn husk "cereal" thats probably not even properly considered a food.

Nothing is more disheartening to me than to see companies with formerly good intentions turn to nothing but a burned out husk of their former selves the second the founder takes a less than dominating role in day-to-day operations.

Husk definitions

noun

material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

See also: chaff shuck stalk straw stubble

noun

outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds

verb

remove the husks from; "husk corn"

See also: shell