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  • The Panama hat did not hide the grey hair, and though indefinably hinting of shrunkenness, the broad shoulders were still broad and erect.

    BY THE TURTLES OF TASMAN 2010

  • And as he looked again he was assailed by that strange sense of littleness, of shrunkenness, which had struck him so forcibly at the station.

    The Day of the Beast Zane Grey 1905

  • The Panama hat did not hide the grey hair, and though indefinably hinting of shrunkenness, the broad shoulders were still broad and erect.

    The Turtles of Tasman Jack London 1896

  • The hand that wore the thin gold ring was clean in its pitiful shrunkenness.

    A Man and a Woman Stanley Waterloo 1879

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