Etymology
Origin of shrinker
Example Sentences
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And dozens of others have been established, the most notable being the Fazio-designed Butler National, home of the Western Open and shrinker of tour egos.
From Golf Digest • Apr. 17, 2020
It turns out that he’s a world-class head shrinker — and head enlarger, too, an all-purpose mind-bender.
From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2016
You'll giggle the first time you hear it, but this is a shrinker: a song that gets worse with every listen.
From The Guardian • Oct. 1, 2010
Peter Sellers has consulted a clairvoyant for the past six years, says, "It's a lot like going to a head shrinker."
From Time Magazine Archive
Or the wheelchair or the crutches or the shrinker socks or the...or the anything?
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
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