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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
rustle .
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Examples
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There was hardly a leaf stirring on the trees over their heads, but the tall grain rustled and whispered of the abundance of harvest.
The Second Chance 1910
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The strange word rustled between them and the little girl felt an odd prickling beneath her skin.
The Forgotten Garden Kate Morton 2009
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The strange word rustled between them and the little girl felt an odd prickling beneath her skin.
The Forgotten Garden Kate Morton 2009
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The strange word rustled between them and the little girl felt an odd prickling beneath her skin.
The Forgotten Garden Kate Morton 2009
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The strange word rustled between them and the little girl felt an odd prickling beneath her skin.
The Forgotten Garden Kate Morton 2009
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The strange word rustled between them and the little girl felt an odd prickling beneath her skin.
Kate Morton Ebook Collection Kate Morton 2008
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The sword rustled on the grass, he seemed to be making a deafening sound, but the men walked on towards him.
Sharpe's Eagle Cornwell, Bernard 1981
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The sword rustled on the grass, he seemed to be making a deafening sound, but the men walked on towards him.
Sharpe's Eagle Cornwell, Bernard 1981
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The young bulls "rustled" splendidly, and as next spring came along there was much interest felt as to results.
Ranching, Sport and Travel Thomas Carson
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They "rustled" and "cached" and "packed" things without even stopping to think, and _r's_ were unmistakably creeping into Priscilla's strictly Bostonian speech.
Virginia of Elk Creek Valley Mary Ellen Chase 1930
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