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kneel

[neel] / nil /


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I kneel onto the soft earth and start tossing aside the larger pieces of garbage —a very sad looking Pierre the Pineapple, for one.

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He knelt and put his wife’s sock and shoe on her left foot.

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She had knelt down on the floor, picking up all the necklaces and earrings that he had scattered about.

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Mom put her hand on his shoulder and knelt down so she could look right into Bat’s eyes.

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After a moment he knelt and opened a wooden drawer at the bottom of the cabinet.

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