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Meanings of shrunk away in inglés

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Usage of shrunk away in inglés
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Mollie looked almost frightened; she shrunk away with a wistful little sigh.
The Unseen Bridegroom; Or, Wedded For a Week
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The flesh quivered and shrunk away from my touch-comingback confidently, warmly.
Adventures in Contentment
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She shrunk away from his hand as if its touch horrified her.
Round Anvil Rock: A Romance
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Andrew looked frightened for a moment or two, and then shrunk away.
The Iron Rule; Or, Tyranny in the Household
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The vines on her skin shrunk away from Niall, but she didn't.
Fragile Eternity
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She shrunk away from the glance of those bright, questioning eyes.
The Old Homestead
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Palmer shrunk away into a corner, and was soon transferred to another cell.
The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster / With an Essa...
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But he positively avoided Michael, and shrunk away even from Susan.
Half a Life-Time Ago
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She shrunk away from him, but he followed her, he held her fast.
Love's Pilgrimage: A Novel
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There the stars seem to have shrunk away from you, a myriad of miles.
The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance
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The boy had shrunk away from where the bag was.
The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths
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After a moment, Brooke shrunk away, muttered good-bye, and skulked back to her parents.
Pretty Little Secrets
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And as she came the changing faces shrunk away, leaving a space before her.
The World's Desire
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She shrunk away as she spoke, stumbling along the wall.
The Misplaced Battleship
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Jane shrunk away, and passed into the next room, where her mother lay sick.
The Lights and Shadows of Real Life
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He turned on Mrs. Brigg, who suddenly shrunk away muttering:
Flames
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