Sentence examples for like a dejected child from inspiring English sources

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"Yes," she said, like a dejected child.

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Then: Heavily, like a dejected bulldog, Christopher made for the gate.

Luis Zubeldía looked more like a dejected long-term injury absentee than the Lanús coach.

They work from photographs or interviews to pick up mannerisms and details, then throw in witty touches like a dejected cockroach and accentuate emotional moments.

Guinness has a poet's eye for detail, from the beautiful to the banal: a torch "spills a bowlful of light", a Hoover "lies next to the sofa like a dejected dog".

Play with children like a child.

Act like a little child.

"Joe Gallager's like a petulant child sometimes.

He seemed like a "different child".

I felt like a reprimanded child.

Become more like an inquisitive child.

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