Shoulders in example sentence

"Likewise, Sancho," said Don Quixote, "thou must not mingle such a quantity of proverbs in thy discourse as thou dost; for though proverbs are short maxims, thou dost drag them in so often by the head and shoulders that they savour more of nonsense than of maxims."

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Shrugging our shoulders in the dark?

But if I walk shoulder-to-shoulder, even touching shoulders, it's no problem.

They were tough football players doing what they love, which was crushing skulls and separating shoulders on the football field.

And I want to remind you that the giants upon whose shoulders today's intelligentsia stand did not have to have English, they didn't have to pass an English test.

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