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  • Often times in movies, the call of the Red-Tailed or Red-Shouldered Hawk is dubbed in when a Bald Eagle is seen, because frankly our National Bird's own call is a Hillary Clinton-style cackle.

    New York versus Madison. Ann Althouse 2007

  • Shouldered my way through and spun people around, searching for Molly.

    Killing Floor Child, Lee 1997

  • Shouldered my way through and spun people around, searching for Molly.

    Killing Floor Child, Lee 1997

  • Sat by the fire, and talked the night away Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done Shouldered his crutch, and show'd how fights were won.

    The Legacy of Heorot Niven, Larry 1987

  • Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were won.

    MacMillan's Reading Books Book V Anonymous

  • Shouldered a big debt on it; but I always loved these slopin 'fields, an' my share of this old Wabash hasn't been for sale nor tradin 'any time this past forty year.

    The Song of the Cardinal 1915

  • Shouldered a big debt on it; but I always loved these slopin 'fields, an' my share of this old Wabash hasn't been for sale nor tradin 'any time this past forty year.

    The Song of the Cardinal Gene Stratton-Porter 1893

  • "Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were won."

    Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 1891

  • Shouldered his crutch and showed how fields were won.

    From Chaucer to Tennyson 1886

  • Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were won.

    Marse Henry (Volume 2) An Autobiography Henry Watterson 1880

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