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shouldering

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1. shouldering - Noun

2. shouldering - Verb

Meaning

of Shoulder

Source: Webster's dictionary

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American troops and American taxpayers are shouldering a huge burden with no end in sight because Mr. Bush took us to war on false premises and with no plan to win the peace. Al Gore

Now they will rest before shouldering the endless work they were created to do down here in paradise. Toni Morrison

When they kissed she immediately felt his tongue, tensed and strong, pushing past her teeth, like some bully shouldering his way into a room. Entering her. Ian McEwan

IV. Three things the Pilgrim must avoid. The wearing of a hood, the veil which hides his face from others; the carrying of a water pot which only holds enough for his own wants; the shouldering of a staff without a crook to hold. Alice Bailey

Since I'm shouldering this commitment, I will do it with courage and without fear. Being the president of the Republic of China is no simple task. Hung Hsiu-chu

Composers and lyricists are not responsible for storyline and casting. One can imagine actors shouldering this responsibility, since they charge for half the film. But producers never ask actors to share the losses. Instead, they train their guns on composers and lyricists. Shaan

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