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Example Sentences

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Then, sure enough, the ghost of Tregagle 'peared in the court-house an' shawed the man was a liar.

From Lying Prophets by Phillpotts, Eden

“Every occasion, an’ the gal was right, an’ it shawed gude sense in such a dinky maid as her.

From Children of the Mist by Phillpotts, Eden

And ag'in he looked very skernful and high-headed, and once ag'in he shawed.

From Samantha at Saratoga by Holley, Marietta

I ban't no faither o' yourn, thank God, as shawed me I weern't—never, never.

From Lying Prophets by Phillpotts, Eden

Josiah pawed at it, and shawed at the idee of a gost.

From Samantha at Saratoga by Holley, Marietta