Sentence examples for be stroking from inspiring English sources

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be stroking

noun

An act of stroking .

  • She gave the cat a stroke.

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I sound like a Bond villain, I should be stroking a white cat.

Even when they casually caress you in a Lucullan banquet sequence, they might as well be stroking a tapestry that happens to be in the way.

Grizzly Bear and Beach House's wafty sonic swoons might be stroking the knackered souls of a few final-day casualties, but their subdued style isn't the most rowdy of warm-ups for the Cure.

Robert Schlesinger reports that his first thought (and, independently, his mother's) was that the V.P.-unelect needed only to be stroking a white cat in his lap to complete his transformation into Ernst Stavro Blofeld.

I'd be less anxious and depressed because I'd be stroking and walking, walking and stroking.

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It begged to be stroked.

It can be stroked and smoothed.

"And you are stroking her hair".

The woman was stroking my hair.

I was stroking it and it was falling out".

Terri was still crying and Laura was stroking her hair.

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