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ashake

[uh-sheyk] / əˈʃeɪk /


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On both sides of the Atlantic, thriller-dealers were set ashake by a rather small boo from Msgr.

From Time Magazine Archive

The horse "with long mane ashake; hoofs, heavy with tumult; eyes, glimmering white."

From Barks and Purrs by Colette

He seemed to be in the last extremity of fright, with a face the color of clay and his limbs all ashake as one who hath an ague.

From The White Company by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

"Then you agree?" queried the other, all ashake.

From The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure by Rex Ellingwood Beach

The Countess indeed had crept to her side, and cast her arm about her, but she was a child, and ashake already.

From The Abbess Of Vlaye by Stanley J. Weyman




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