Example Sentences

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The green and gray of Nature were shrouding busily the two lonely graves of those who had fought the, frontier and been vanquished in that night of terror, when the old West claimed its own.

From The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains by Hough, Emerson

She was conscious of the gyrations of Andy Bishop curled in the straw under her slender body, and she knew her curls were shrouding a face distorted with anxiety.

From The Secret of the Storm Country by Hitchcock, Lucius W.