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1  Zeena stopped short and looked at him.
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2  Her husband stopped short at sight of her.
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3  He stopped short, not grasping what he heard.
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4  He took a wild step forward and then stopped.
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5  She stopped short, and he felt, in the darkness, that her face was lifted quickly to his.
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6  Her husband, without stopping to hear the end of the phrase, had left the kitchen and sprung up the stairs.
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7  His face tingled and he felt dizzy, as if he had stopped in at the Starkfield saloon on a zero day for a drink.
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8  During the winter months there was no stage between Starkfield and Bettsbridge, and the trains which stopped at Corbury Flats were slow and infrequent.
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