Use of the word repressing in a sentence example

repressing

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Carlo was successful in repressing brigands, but had to deal with much distress from famine. [Please select]

"But you have not slept," she said, repressing her joy. [Please select]

"Oh, all right," said Stuart, repressing another sigh. [Please select]

"Would to God," cried he, hardly repressing his tears of rage, "that the rebels were even now at the doorstep." [Please select]

A curate, walking down repressing bulges and levelling up concavities, ordained order. [Please select]

He fought it off and succeeded in repressing it for a time, but he could do so no longer. [Please select]

II Alexina disappeared, repressing a desire to sing; and young Dwight, receiving permission, seated himself on the grass at Mrs. [Please select]

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