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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
gurn .
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Examples
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Meanwhile, Oswald Danes, the most wanted man on the planet, has boarded a flight to Cardiff undetected, posed as a pizza delivery man to infiltrate the Cooper household, gurned his way into an uneasy position of trust and is now himself a de facto part of the Torchwood team.
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At South Tawton, the Green Man gurned down from every other roof boss just above rows of lyrical carved angels along the leafy oak roof plate.
Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009
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Brown and the fragrant Sarah both grinned and gurned as if there was nothing wrong with them usurping the rightful place of the Head of State of Britain and the Commonwealth.
Brown booed by crowd. How long can Wee Gurning Jimmy Brown last, now? Thatsnews 2009
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At South Tawton, the Green Man gurned down from every other roof boss just above rows of lyrical carved angels along the leafy oak roof plate.
Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009
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Brown and the fragrant Sarah both grinned and gurned as if there was nothing wrong with them usurping the rightful place of the Head of State of Britain and the Commonwealth.
Archive 2009-06-01 Thatsnews 2009
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Jud turn'd rahnd an gurned at th 'frunt o' th 'show wi' his faace aw ruddle.
English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day 1873
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Fraudsters stole £10m after they gurned to get fake passports A gang of fraudsters have been jailed after cheating banks out of £10 million by pulling faces on passport photos to create new...
Evening Standard - Home Joe Murphy 2011
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Fraudsters stole £10m after they gurned to get fake passports A gang of fraudsters have been jailed after cheating banks out of £10 million by pulling faces on passport photos to create new...
Evening Standard - Home Kiran Randhawa 2011
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Fraudsters stole £10m after they gurned to get fake passports A gang of fraudsters have been jailed after cheating banks out of £10 million by pulling faces on passport photos to create new...
Evening Standard - Home Miranda Bryant 2011
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Fraudsters stole £10m after they gurned to get fake passports A gang of fraudsters have been jailed after cheating banks out of £10 million by pulling faces on passport photos to create new...
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