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A woman widely reported to be an American threw off her coat, swam the 65 feet to the drowning woman and expertly hauled her to shore.

"What a fine day we are having after the blow! " said the traveler, as threw off his cloak.

She threw off her cloak, cast it aside, and sat down, staring at her white and trembling hands clasped in her lap.

for the mastery with him . he threw off all assistance , and stepped passionately forward a pace before the woman and the child.

He threw off his pack and went into the rush-grass on hands and knees, crunching and munching, like some bovine creature.

Many came in the 1950s and 1960s as the Middle East threw off the shackles of colonialism and revolutions broke out all over the place.

It was triumphant, but at the same time he never threw off among his enemies the sense that he was slightly vulgar.

She threw off her coat and began to do her homework.

He threw off his coat and jumped into the river to save the child.

Women threw off the shackles of the heavily-corseted Edwardian period and hemlines became dramatically shorter for the first time.

Women threw off the shackles of the heavily-corseted Edwardian period and hem lines became dramatically shorter for the first time.

The professor threw off a few remarks at the end of the speech contest.

The 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines had a cooling influence, as the volcano threw off veil-like emissions.

Not all Europeans demonise the market. Ex-communist Europe, which only recently threw off the command economy, is less hostile.

The escaped prisoner finally threw off his pursuers by hiding in a tree for twenty four hours.

America threw off the old world's hostility to failed businessmen along with British rule.

We threw off all of our catch from the night, because it wouldlighten the ship for a little, so that we could live a little longer.

He threw off his coat as he neared the riverbank.

The decorations of evergreen trees and festoons threw off a pungent aroma that suggested a Sunday-school Christmas festival.

Tim kicked off his shoes and threw off his coat when he got home.

Jack threw off his shirt and trousers and plunged into the cool water.

The leaves of the huge cherry trees threw off a certain pungent aroma.

Towns that threw off the colonel's yoke want to keep a measure of independence from the new rulers.

Bertha threw off her troubled looks and the vexation that the argument had caused her.

Ivan Lendl complained that Andre Agassi's howls in the 1988 US Open threw off his concentration and timing.

She finally threw off her troublesome acquaintance.

And as they cried out, and threw off their garments, and cast dust into the air.

Upon this, Han Sui went out, and seeing Cao Cao wore no armor, Han Sui also threw off his and rode out clad in a light dress.

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She threw off all senses of restraint and aired her views with clarity.

She threw off the Bonds that held her.

She threw off her clothes and jumped into water.

He briskly threw off his shoes.

The chemistry lab threw off a blast of odor.

The poet threw off a poem at the evening party.

She threw off her coat and started work.

For all we know, the only reason Nikolai and I aren't in the bag already is because we threw off their plans by going on vacation.

Key moments threw off his hand and touched by the big crab

Throw off threw off all unpleasant memories

Threw off a quick response to the letter