311 Verbs to Use for the Word shoulders

To this class I was more communicative; and when I severally informed them that I had actually been to the Moon, some of them shrugged their shoulders, others laughed in my face, and some were angry at my supposed attempt to deceive them; but all, with a single exception, were incredulous.

Then, something touched my shoulder.

The tears had dried on Mrs. Kaufman's cheeks, only her throat continuing to throb and her hand at regular intervals patting the young shoulder pressed to her.

The Boy went to meet her, throwing over his shoulder, "You'd better stick to me, Anna, as long as I'm here.

The whole world was represented, and it was interesting to see the different typesSoutherners, small, slight, dark, impatient, wriggling through the crowdthe Anglo-Saxons, big, broad, calm, squaring their shoulders when there came a sudden rush, and waiting quite patiently a chance to get a little ahead.

After rounding the shoulder of the hill, the thick line of poplars and elms which fringe the banks of Black Creek comes into view, and many a man and horse have suddenly brightened at the sight, for in the shelter of the trees there stands the Black Creek Stopping-House, which is the half-way house on the way to Brandon.

No voice but his was heard for some time in the ighloo, then, "I fraid," said Muckluck, crouching near the fire, but with head turned over shoulder, staring at the sick man.

Like most fellows of his kind, Noaks was a regular toady, ready to do anything in return for the privilege of being able to rub shoulders occasionally with some one in a higher position than himself, and he eagerly seized the opportunity which his friendship with Mouler afforded him of becoming intimate with Thurston.

Suddenly a laugh rang out upon the keen air,so full of a clear joyousness that people involuntarily straightened their drooping shoulders, as if inspired with a new sense of vigor and smiled in sympathy.

" The big man, with all the madness out of him, put his towsy head in his hands, and a sob shook his great shoulders.

" "Ah!" "You know them?" Vassili raised his shoulders and made a little gesture with his cigarette, as much as to say, "Why ask?" De Chauxville looked at his companion keenly.

His teeth were long and sharp and grinned horribly, while his lower lip hung down upon his chest, and he had ears like elephant's ears, which covered his shoulders, and nails like the claws of some fierce bird.

Won't you come in and get dry?" He hunched his shoulders expressively.

He became aware that his hands, in gripping both her shoulders, were hurting the girl.

I set his shoulder as well as I could, and, after takin' the skin off the bear, I backed him two miles to my shanty.

" He lifted his shoulders in a shrug.

Maybe the society in this town has given me the cold shoulder, but I'd like to see any of the safety-first boys walk in with one that's got you beat.

"I struck a fresh match and holding it up with one hand, with the other took the man's shoulder and turned him over on his back.

The ragged child had climbed upon the pile of drift-wood, and stood hunched with the cold, his shoulders up to his ears, his hands withdrawn in his parki sleeves, but he was grinning still.

Presently he surprised himself by calling over his shoulder, as a sort of complaint: "How came you with the pistol, Tump?

No! any system which can produce the virile, splendid type of men we have before us today, is good enough for me, and," she added, drawing up her shoulders in perfect imitation of the Premier when he was about to be facetious, "if it is good enough for meit is good enough for anybody.

A heavy hand grasped his shoulder and swung him around, while old Bob West, panting for Breath, exclaimed: "Stop, you foolstop!

He clutched her shoulder with a great claw of a hand and drew her closer to him, his face thrust down to hers.

Gravitation would presently pull down my shoulders, my face would flaunt "the wrinkled spoils of age", my voice would waver ominously, and I should forfeit the dignities befitting even this decay by still playing childish games of belief with some foolish dog.

" She pointed the boat to our landing, and as she leaned her narrow shoulders far back she shot me; one swift look.

311 Verbs to Use for the Word  shoulders