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shrink from

VERB
  1. avoid (one's assigned duties)
    The derelict soldier shirked his duties

How To Use shrink from In A Sentence

  • Mankind censure injustice, fearing that they may be the victims of it and not because they shrink from commintting it. 
  • Then driftingly came the thought that she would not shrink from Wade's reading her mind. The Mysterious Rider
  • Then the facts are burst upon them, and they shrink from their husbands in loathing and horror.
  • Mankind censure injustice, fearing that they may be the victims of it and not because they shrink from commintting it. 
  • Mankind censure injustice, fearing that they may be the victims of it and not because they shrink from commintting it. 
  • We must not shrink from the legitimate use of force if we are to remain credible.
  • We must not shrink from the legitimate use of force if we are to remain credible.
  • He was touched by the simple self-respect that would not let her suffer from what was not wrong in itself, but that made her shrink from a voluntary semblance of unwomanliness.
  • Not surprisingly, bank managers might shrink from using financial futures to conduct macro hedges for this reason. Financial Markets, Institutions and Money
  • He did not shrink from openly intervening in Irish, Filipino and other national politics to push for an abolition of the death penalty.
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