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Examples
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They pass through whirl-pools, and deep woes do shun,
The Duchess of Malfi 2007
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Oh brothers dear, don't lie severe, don't try the law to shun,
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There is a squire who pledged his word, and him you shall not shun,
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My former friends of decent grade my company did shun,
Benjamin Dean 1951
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And the dastard that loiters, the conflict to shun,
War Poetry of the South Various
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And when I regain my liberty, bad company I will shun,
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QUOTATION: How commentators each dark passage shun,
Quotations 1919
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With that deadly aim the squirrel on his tree-top might not shun,
Narrative and Legendary Poems, Complete Volume I., the Works of Whittier John Greenleaf Whittier 1849
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With that deadly aim the squirrel on his tree-top might not shun,
The Complete Works of Whittier John Greenleaf Whittier 1849
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With that deadly aim the squirrel on his tree-top might not shun,
Narrative and Legendary Poems: Barclay of Ury, and Others From Volume I., the Works of Whittier John Greenleaf Whittier 1849
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