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Sybrina’s Phrase Thesaurus July 2004 Newsletter

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FEATURED PHRASES FROM SYBRINA’S PHRASE THESAURUS

1. got up and stretched the ague from his shoulders

2. pulled herself up off the sofa

3. jumped to her feet at the sight of him

4. slowly, he climbed to his feet

5. pushed herself up from the chair

6. stood up hastily

7. launched himself from the bed

8. pulled himself painfully to his feet

9. struggled to her feet

BM118 BODY MOVING 118 (RISING)

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10.  picked herself up wearily

11.  threw herself out of bed

12.  scrambled to his feet

13. hoisted herself up on her elbow

14.  hurled herself out of bed

15.  climbed to his feet

16. dragging herself upright at last

17. rose fluidly from the chair

18. rocked him to his feet

19. clambered to his feet

20. rose in one fluid motion

21. got to his feet