Examples of 'shrink away' in a sentence

Meaning of "shrink away"

shrink away: describes the act of moving back or withdrawing, often due to fear, discomfort, or hesitation
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  • to draw back in fear; cringe, back down, shy away

How to use "shrink away" in a sentence

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They shrink away from financial scandals.
He expected her to shrink away from him.
The caterpillar track was so close we had to shrink away.
She was trying to shrink away from him.
It shines light into the corners where we shrink away.
To witness where we shrink away from accountability.
With strong eyes that do not shrink away.
He seems to shrink away at the first sign of rain.
Let our enemies shrink away.
It is a refusal to shrink away in despair from situations that seem untenable.
The witch began to shrink away.
The two shrink away from it.
Your first impulse would be to shrink away from it.
I do not shrink away from Hitler.
But when they hear its price they shrink away.

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Do not let yourself continue to shrink away when the subject of wine comes up.
To either grow that much stronger in my religious beliefs or shrink away from them.
I am tired of having them shrink away because of what I might find out.
It was all Leah could do not to shrink away.
I am tired of having them shrink away from me because of what I might find out.
When he drew her close, she would shrink away.
We will not shrink away in shame like Adam and Eve.
However, if a squabble or altercation of some sort seems inevitable, do not shrink away and hide.
Our first impulse is to shrink away from the danger.
Do not shrink away from the fire act like a knight!
I come to you and you shrink away in disgust.
They would shrink away dismayed, and settle down into old maids.
The woman seemed to shrink away from him.
Do not shrink away from a task simply because it 's not in your job description.
The cut edges of the film will shrink away from one another.
Let our survival never be questioned . Let our enemies shrink away.
And so we should not shrink away from truth!
As Dorothy looked in wonder, the Witch began to shrink away.
Is that why you shrink away from me?
Remember, the best way to solve a problem is to open up, not to shrink away.
The Belgians are less inclined than the Dutch to shrink away from a central leadership role.
Do not shrink away from me, old son.
In hot dry weather, the wooden wheels would shrink away from their metal rims.
Shrink away humbled and confounded . ".
I remember, even as a tiny child, how I used to shrink away from her exuberance.
You do not shrink away from a $50 bill because it smells of grease.
We should be grounded on God 's word and never shrink away from upholding the truth.
You do not shrink away from a $50 bill because it smells of grease . - Take it easy.
This time she didn't shrink away.
And I saw him shrink away among the people . '.
When he drew her close, she 'd shrink away.
They smell of grease . You do not shrink away from a $50 bill because it smells of grease.
In this way, my anxiety will have to shrink away and disappear ”.
Fine . Shrink away.
They thought I 'd shrink away and hide.

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