All 3 Uses
shamble
in
A Spool of Blue Thread
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- He returned her hug briefly and then bent to pet Brenda, who had struggled to her feet and shambled over to nuzzle him.†
p. 97.6 *shambled = walked in an awkward, shuffling way
- Clarence made a glad moaning sound and shambled onto the porch behind her, while somewhere in the depths of the house Heidi gave a yelp of envy.†
p. 162.8
- Also his drinking, while it was deplorable, lent him a certain shambling, reckless, juvenile-delinquent quality that touched her heart even while she was shaking her head over him.†
p. 229.7shambling = walking in an awkward, shuffling way
Definitions:
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(1)
(shamble as in: she shambled along) to walk in an awkward, shuffling way
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)