buttle

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Examples

• It could not be denied that Buttle received a mental shock which verged in its suddenness on being almost a physical one.

• "Thank you, miss," said Buttle, and he half unconsciously touched his forehead again.

• She knew it was not intended as one, and, indeed, she saw in it a sort of earnest of a possible practical quality in Buttle.

• The settlement of Joe Buttle's account sent him to bed at the day's end almost light-headed.

• The spark of life in her steady eyes actually lighted a spark in the being of Joe Buttle.