Sentence examples for first I shrugged from inspiring English sources

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At first, I shrugged it off.

At first, I shrugged it off; it was, it's true, mildly embarrassing to have friends ask if I had really liked some particularly dour example of Slovenian cinema, but I could rise above it.

At first I shrugged it off, thinking I was decent at managing my time.

At first, I shrugged it off as just talk, but I quickly found that there may just be something to that talk.

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No wonder - motivation to do anything but loaf dissipates the second I shrug into a Snuggie.

Why are you crying?" she asked for the millionth time, and for the millionth time I shrugged and crossed my arms, looking at the floor.

'T rude to gypsy violinist... T hid in bookshop to avoid friendly South Africans... went to Museum of Fine Arts - T wimped out in first room.' I shrugged at the sightseers cowering under the canopy of a passing tourist barge as she delivered the coup de grace.

When I first heard about this I shrugged and dismissed it.

During my freshman year, when I first shrugged and told friends that I had no plans, I received unexpected outpourings of sympathy and spent the week awkwardly batting off dinner invitations.

At first you shrugged, as if to say, "Can I help it if I'm so popular?" The truth is, you liked the attention.

At first, she shrugged.

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