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1 Garrett gasped, breathing in shallowly against the sudden recoil in his stomach.
2 Perhaps they do not understand the sudden recoil of a strong nature long compressed.
3 This elusiveness, this sudden recoil from his contact, sobered him.
4 What strikes me most is the sudden recoil after the first thrust of the sting.
5 Sir Everard arose and opened it, and Miss Silver's sudden recoil was the perfection of confusion and surprise.
6 He caught the sound of a faint outcry from Aline; he saw the sudden recoil of M. de Kercadiou.
7 If I disturb the gluttonous swarm, all, with a sudden recoil , let go, drop off and flounder around the foster mother.
8 Once he looked up in a sudden recoil , and there was a flash from an eye famous for its power of majestic or passionate rebuke.
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