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How to use stroked in a sentence

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He also added two conversions and finally stroked over a drop goal to clinch matters with the last kick of the game.
Curious, she stroked the creamy wrapping paper before ripping it off to reveal a lovely black velvet book.
He leaned her body against his own, rested her head on his shoulder and stroked her hair as she continued blabbering.
Laying the well-worn black spiral onto my lap, I stroked the cover reverently.
The two sisters both rested their hands on the coils of the great snake and stroked it gently as others would stroke a sleeping cat.
She stroked her long brown hair, making sure it covered the livid bruise on her cheek.
I stroked the beads of the rosary, and the glitter of the tiny crucifix caught my eye.
Laura reached out and stroked the eagle's great majestic wings and the painting slid to the side.
But he protested his innocence, and as he rambled on, Hera all the while smiled her terrible smile and stroked my flanks.
I tied it in a bow around the stem of the flower, and gently stroked the soft fabric before letting my feet carry me downstairs again.
Then she would have leaned over and stroked the mare's neck whispering sweet nothings in her ear as the animal pranced.
Now she walked over to that chair and stroked her fingers across the top of its beechwood frame.
Back in our chamber I sat down upon Burginde's bed and stroked the tortoiseshell kitten in silence.
Promises will be made, seductive asides will be whispered into shell-like ears, egos will be stroked.
I put a hand up to his face, and he stepped backwards, obviously expecting a slap, but I stroked his cheek.
With a small gasp of delight, the mer-kid stroked its edges gently, unclasped the lid, and pulled the small box open.
Fur stroked against his nose as several other dogs joined them behind the sled, the only thing that protected them from the blustering wind.
He wiped the sweat from under his hat and swiftly put on a little skullcap, then stroked his short white beard.
He stroked her neck, feeling the strong muscles beneath the skin ripple at his touch.
He gently stroked the horse's muzzle and whispered to him softly, and the animal quietened almost immediately.
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As he spoke, he stroked the bridge of his hawklike nose with his bent forefinger.
She ran to him, pityingly stroked the scar, looked down at him with filmy eyes.
My fingers went up and stroked, musingly, the ridge of scar tissue along my mouth.
When he recognized the mother, he stopped and smiled and stroked his beard with his Black Hand.
His masklike face relaxed, and he stroked his black moustaches, and took a long pull of his cigar.
And the wild man sat back on the bench and closed his eyes, and stroked his straggly beard.
I came to the side of the punt and stroked her and she began to purr at once.
The Lesghian stared at me, and stroked his beard, and shook his head angrily, as if he had found it empty.
She turned her eyes from his and stroked the flappy white ears of Charles.
The crazy boy, seeing the food, began to make soft, gurgling noises and stroked his stomach.
Mr. Glidden stroked his whiskers and drew up the collar of his shirt.
Lord Henry stroked his pointed brown beard and tapped the toe of his patent-leather boot with a tasselled ebony cane.
The Hillman stroked his great beard and stood considering the question.
If the material is soft the smocking should be stroked or gauged.
He sat still, just lifting the root of his tail as you stroked him.
Shaw stroked the fuzzy red head with a kind hand, feeling a fatherly pleasure in the conviction that there was something in his boy after all.
He stroked his hand over the totem mark on the cant dog handle.
He stroked the cat, poked the fire, had his lunch served to him there.
He stroked his thin fingers down his arm and slatted into the air.
With one of these in his fingers, Sam approached the colt, stroked and patted, and seemed apparently busy in soothing his agitation.
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