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Search phrase: shifting

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A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.416I followed fast, but faster he did fly,I followed fast, but faster he did flye; shifting places.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.423Thou runnest before me, shifting every place,Thou runst before me, shifting euery place,

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.930 O hear me then, injurious shifting Time; O heare me then, iniurious shifting time,
SonnetsSonn.20.4 With shifting change, as is false women's fashion; With shifting change as is false womens fashion,

Glossary

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differencechange, variation, shifting
haltingwavering, dilatory, shifting
shiftingcheating, deceitful, evasive
varyvariation, vacillation, shifting

Thesaurus

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shiftingvary
shiftingdifference
shiftinghalting

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