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kneel

[neel] / nil /


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The guard knelt and ran her hands the length of the cot.

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We knelt side by side by the window looking out at the woodshed.

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Krukoslik hung his spoon on his’ belt, and went to kneel by the small fire at the entrance to the shelter, where he murmured a brief prayer of thanks.

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Ma let out a strangled cry as she knelt at his side.

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“I’m going to kneel to the floor now. I’m not going to put my hands anywhere but on the ground.”

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