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There was Cliff Manning, you turned the cold shoulder to him because he couldnt talk grammar.
TESSA WADSWORTH'S DISCIPLINEJENNIE M. DRINKWATER
(That's irony red-hot it seemeth to me); O for a turn of its dreaded cold shoulder!O what a comfort an ague would be!
THE BOOK OF HUMOROUS VERSEVARIOUS
Brother,” said Heika, with a sad but earnest look, “I must give this man the cold shoulder.
THE NORSEMEN IN THE WESTR.M. BALLANTYNE
I tell you, mother, we all missed a figure in turning the cold shoulder to her; and how much money she has made!
RUTH HALLFANNY FERN
It was situated upon the cold shoulder of a hill, sixteen miles from the nearest station.
MCCLURE'S MAGAZINE, JANUARY, 1896, VOL. VI. NO. 2VARIOUS
It thinks that the fact of the Times being out of Joint is the reason it is getting the cold Shoulder from its subscribers.
PUNCHINELLO, VOL. 1, NO. 6, MAY 7, 1870VARIOUS
He smokes and reads, turning an unsociable cold shoulder on the rather dry habitues of the hotel.
GUY KENMORE'S WIFE AND THE ROSE AND THE LILYMRS. ALEX MCVEIGH MILLER
Then, when a man did something for England, those in power gave him the cold shoulder; the icy stare.
FAMOUS PRIVATEERSMEN AND ADVENTURERS OF THE SEACHARLES H. L. JOHNSTON
And turning a cold shoulder on Henrietta Hen he began nibbling at a cabbage-leaf once more.
THE TALE OF HENRIETTA HENARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY
This young lady had turned as much of the back of a bare cold shoulder on Bob at the table as she could.
NOTHING BUT THE TRUTHFREDERIC S. ISHAM
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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