Sentence examples for but I shut from inspiring English sources

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But I shut down.

I don't cry, but I shut myself in the toilet and wept.

But I shut up and listen when a person of color is talking.

"There's a college in Akron," he says, but I shut the window.

For instance, calmly but firmly say to an in-law who's yelling at you, "I love you but I shut down when you raise your voice.

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I put my hand on the window shade, but before I shut it, I looked outside.

I was a bit worried beforehand about the noise in the Village, and people partying when they've finished their event, but when I shut the windows it's nice and quiet.

I'm sure Boselli is hoping that his biceps can do a bit of good and inspire a passion for mathematics, but unless I shut my eyes throughout, I don't think I'd be capable of writing my own name after one of his lessons.

"I can rest but as soon as I shut my eyes the nightmares begin," said Mr. Iferki, 21, who was lying down in his mother's fourth-floor apartment when the quake struck on Wednesday night.

But the precise moment I shut down my browser, the whole thing went to shit: it turned out that, unless you chose otherwise, Buzz would automatically display the names of the people you emailed most frequently.

"The Chinese government would prefer I shut up, but I will continue to speak out," he said.

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