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The reapers gave out a group sigh of relief and loosened their grip slightly looking to John for instruction.
His legs gave out from under him and he sank to his knees, his whole form shaking, his shoulders slumped with pure dejection.
Eventually, we did go off-road as the tarmac gave out and the dirt track became increasingly churned up.
He continued jogging down the path, but his aching legs soon gave out again.
The food gave out the first day, and the dreadful cold was rendered more intense by the pangs of hunger.
The home is lighted with gas, and the quantity consumed being greater than common, it gave out suddenly in the middle of a cotillion.
His voice gave out on the final syllable, his distressed croak fading abruptly into an almost inaudible squeak.
He tried to regain his footing, but his right leg gave out and he tumbled back into the dirt, crying out in pain.
It was only when my voice gave out completely that the day had to draw to a close.
She glared, gave out a frightful howl, and stomped off into the living room.
But when I was invited to go for a gallop in the forest my nerves gave out again.
Graham had need of a new backpack and, strange to tell, my legs gave out on me just then.
Bookshop owner Marley Davies also entered into the spirit of the occasion and gave out spooky goody bags to the children.
Therefore in light plants gave out oxygen, but in the dark they emitted carbon dioxide.
To support Britain's decision, he gave out asylum statistics which clearly indicate that hundreds applying for asylum status were not bona fide.
The soft shoulder of the road gave out as they made their way across difficult terrain.
The smallest of the week-old octuplets, born to a Houston woman, died early today after the infant's heart and lungs gave out.
It nearly gave out beneath him, but he gritted his teeth and slowly inched his way down the stairs, using the handrails for support.
The remote control batteries then gave out as soon as the machine entered the arena.
All went well with the family until about the middle of December, then the supplies gave out.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It will be observed that in the last group our faculty of invention gave out and we were compelled to plagiarise.
I gave out we just dropped in for fresh vegetables and fruit and I expect my gobs have loaded up by now.
We went from Borneo to Singapore on a ship which was not equipped with an ice machine, and we complained when the supply gave out.
Close by, a mat, as pretty as the bayadere who once lay upon it, still gave out a faint scent of sandal wood.
There was a volcanic lake near Cumae called Avernus, whose waters gave out sulphureous vapours.
He also gave out that he intended to remain in office as ephor for the next year as well.
His house was rudely put together, shingle-roofed and walled with shiplap boards that gave out strong resinous odors.
Overhead the dim red ember of Phi Coronis, Wolf's old and dying sun, gave out a pale and heatless light.
The television set flickered, hummed, gave out a flashing dance of surrealistic doodles, and abruptly presented a picture.
In the last lap his gasoline gave out, the aeroplane shot downward and was smashed against a telephone pole.
He scented a trade afar off, and his organs of taste, sympathizing with his olfactories, gave out that token of satisfaction.
The trailing arbutus gave out delicate pink blossoms, and the south wind blew apart the petals of the anemone.
And what I didn't do, I jobbed out, that is, I gave out to gunsmiths.
They shot a scrub horse that gave out on them and skinned the brand.
When she visited me and saw the lack of scales, she gave out a bloodcurdling horror movie scream.
They threw dynamite into the canoes, and when the dynamite gave out, they threw hot water down upon us.
They also gave out potatoes, kohlrabi, bread and blood sausage at times.
The heated shells of these green unseasoned tenements gave out a pungent odor of scorching wood and resin.
The Sylvania was close-hauled, and I gave out the course south south-east.
When he had gone a verst his strength gave out, his feet were sore.
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