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is stroking
noun
An act of stroking .
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He almost can't speak, and is stroking the trophy delightedly.
(Somewhere, Mr. Spielberg is stroking his chin, thinking of new collaborations).
James is stroking the sheets, inviting us to imagine their silkiness.
The 16-year-old mistress of the ruler of Milan, Ludovico Sforza, is stroking an ermine.
One minute he is joshing with Russell Crowe, the next Julia Roberts is stroking his cheek.
Those are actual changes going on in the body of somebody who is stroking a friendly dog.
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"And you are stroking her hair".
The woman was stroking my hair.
In fact, they're stroking it around nicely.
I was stroking it and it was falling out".
Terri was still crying and Laura was stroking her hair.
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