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  • Abashed, I turned on my heel, only to turn again upon his barking, Leave the stakes, light the torch, and bring it back to me.

    The Monstrumologist William James Henry 2009

  • Abashed and embarrassed kid then had to address his own views to the group.

    Brief and lovely family reunion « The Life and Times of Organic Mama 2009

  • Abashed, I turned on my heel, only to turn again upon his barking, Leave the stakes, light the torch, and bring it back to me.

    The Monstrumologist William James Henry 2009

  • Abashed, Janin explained his mistake by noting that two experts before him had inspected the diamond fields and attested to their worth.

    The Five of Hearts Patricia O'Toole 2008

  • Abashed at once, and amazed, Eugenia faintly asked what so affected her?

    Camilla 2008

  • Abashed, Janin explained his mistake by noting that two experts before him had inspected the diamond fields and attested to their worth.

    The Five of Hearts Patricia O'Toole 2008

  • Abashed, she turned away her head; but not choosing to lose his object, he called it back again, by saying, 'How is Sir Hugh?'

    Camilla 2008

  • Abashed, astonished, ashamed, she precipitately drew away her hand, and sought quietly to retire.

    Camilla 2008

  • Abashed I held my tongue and stood with downcast eye;

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Abashed, Mr. Buckley protests that the sentence was "springy and tight."

    Dear Mr. Buckley, 2007

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