Shouldering is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SHOULDERING in dictionary:

VERB:
• take on (a burden or responsibility)
• put (something heavy) over one's shoulder or shoulders to carry
• push (someone or something) out of one's way with one's shoulder
• make progress by shouldering someone or something out of one's way
NOUN:
• the act of carrying on the shoulder
• (in quadrupeds) the joint of the upper forelimb and the adjacent part of the back.
• the part of a bird or insect at which the wing is attached.
• a joint of meat from the upper foreleg and shoulder blade of an animal
• a part of a garment covering the shoulder
• the upper part of the back and arms
• a part of something resembling a shoulder in shape, position, or function
• a point at which a steep slope descends from a plateau or highland area
• the upper joint of each of a person's arms and the part of the body between this and the neck
• a person's shoulders regarded as bearing responsibility or hardship or providing strength
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to assume the burden or responsibility of

Words related to SHOULDERING

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Words that contain SHOULDERING

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How to use SHOULDERING in a sentence

• Two lanterns cast a feeble glow on the sheets of water that rolled under us, shouldering our frail boat impatiently in their haste to move along.
• We found the tools ready laid at the edge of the wood, and each shouldering his piece, we followed our leader at once in among the trees.
• I invite Hindus and Englishman to join me in a full-hearted manner in shouldering the burden the Mahomedans of India are carrying.
• The shouldering houses that hedged their course discovered a profile, ragged, black against a sky whose purple dimness held the first dull presage of dawn.
• The rippling water was laughing in the rays of the sun just shouldering above the eastern sky-line.
• The men were lifting the coffin out, shouldering it, carrying it along.
• A man was writing in the interior, but the robber looked at him steadily, and shouldering his booty, withdrew.
• Sumter came shouldering through the night, Battered and grim.
• There was a general 45 rush for the camp, every one shouldering his neighbour and trying to overtake those in front.
• But there is no hint that these big fellows shouldering through the crowd were treacherous or ready with their knives.
• I got my stuff the other side of the wires, and, shouldering a sack, plodded away due west.
• At that moment Loring stepped from the house, and shouldering aside the men strode up to Sundown.
• Women urged their husbands, fathers, and brothers to end the long period of political strife and uncertainty by shouldering arms and fighting for their independence.
• I had made up my mind to turn it into a ball ground in spite of this, and shouldering an ax one fine morning I started in.
• But the Tin Soldier remained unmoved, and lay at full length shouldering his musket.
• He had not even decided on a calling at an age when the German is almost a full-fledged citizen, shouldering all the accompanying obligations.
• Mountfort Mills, has undertaken and is still shouldering this sacred and historic mission committed to his charge.
• Contingents of Hands of the Cause have been successively appointed in every continent of the globe, five of whom are shouldering responsibilities in the Holy Land.
• He assured them that if he could procure the liquor he would return it, and then shouldering his bag of potatoes expressed the most profound sorrow at the occurrence.
• To this fellow he gave the bundle, and shouldering the other, he went heavily out, leaving the door wide open behind him.
• During a couple of months past large bodies of men had been gathering together, living in tents, shouldering guns, and taking the name of armies.
• And the next morning, as soon as it was light, he was up and dressed, and shouldering an ax, set out with Brave as a companion, leaving Archie in a sound sleep.
• It did not take him long to don his working-suit, and, shouldering his hoe, he returned to the strawberry-bed, and, in less than an hour, the plants were all in the ground again.
• And round her again emerged images of men piled up one above the other, shouldering each other in the narrow field they filled.
• Beyond the mounting hills of the City of David stood up, shouldering like mantles of snow their burden of sun-whitened houses.
• Out from the isle the serpent hill thrusts its great length around the bay, shouldering back the waters and the shadows.
• Before shouldering his ax he had put the potatoes and bit of pork he intended for dinner in a tin pail and buried it in hot ashes to slowly cook.

Similar words containing SHOULDER without suffix ing

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