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How to use shovelling in a sentence

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I saved a fortune by shovelling a load of cheap and nasty amphetamines up the hooters of a friend and myself.
Outside the window Dunne tries to catch Keegan's attention but the manager is too busy shovelling footballs into a black bin liner to notice.
All round the site there were nice looking young men, with muscles, shovelling sand, cleaning moulds, and pouring concrete.
You can rent a gas powered edging tool if shovelling by hand seems like too much work.
He remembers the clay flats being mined, the diggers shovelling up clay into the oxcarts, the beasts relishing the mud.
People, unaware of the dangers, were shovelling it out of public buildings and their houses into the town's dry and windy streets.
He survived the Bataan Death March and was forced to spend over two years shovelling coal in a mine operated by a Japanese firm.
In 1802 the City leaders ordered the levelling of the adjacent Bunker Hill, shovelling the earth and rocks into the pond.
Jilli left it at that and placed the eggs in front of her husband, sitting down next to him and shovelling the food into her mouth.
Alternatively substitute the shovelling with a good brisk walk for that hour and a half followed by the other.
I would often dream of steering that train or even shovelling coal into its boilers.
I eat the four-minute lunch of the home worker, standing at the counter, shovelling in cold pizza and ketchup.
It would just sit there, ruffle its clipped wing feathers and continue its neurotic seed shovelling and beak swinging.
If you've never had a real job before, put down whatever experience you have, even if it's babysitting or shovelling your neighbour's driveway.
Mineral-rich Katanga province has seen large-scale scooping and shovelling.
Backing up the actors, there are real sailors crewing those ships – signalling, shovelling and swivelling the guns into position.
If he gets a draft to one of the old coal-burning minesweepers, well, four hours shovelling coal is great for the back muscles!
Every journalist needs help shovelling for dirt. Correction: An earlier version of this piece misidentified the subject of a Syrian statue.
I do not know what the member is shovelling, but he should get behind this program and support it.
The elephants are shovelling great trunkfuls of fruit into their mouths.
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He was off up on Eldorado somewhere, shovelling dirt into a sluice-box for ten dollars a day.
He ambled up to Ross, who was busily shovelling in the earth.
And at the end of five hours' shovelling for one man, he saw them take out thirteen ounces and a half of gold.
It has the same impact as seeing a chocolate hazel nut whirl and then shovelling it in your mouth with the speed of an electric cotton picker working in overdrive.
The boy held the tiller, while against the red glare of the furnace I could see old Smith, stripped to the waist, and shovelling coals for dear life.
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