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Example sentences for "puir thing"

  • She canna' last very lang, puir thing, an' she was askin' aboot you when I was ower.

  • Puir thing," she wailed and crooned, again breaking out after having kissed and fondled Mysie's wet face.

  • Ou, puir thing, how could she stop her father doing his pleasure?

  • She'll no be ill to carry, puir thing," said John Monilaws.

  • Ye may be married and awa lang afore she kens onything about it, puir thing.

  • An' her lyin' there as she'll lie till the jeedgment day, puir thing!

  • She wadna hae a stane laid upon her as gien she wanted to hand her doon, puir thing!


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    adult males; but have eternal life; certified copy; doing something; heroic verse; house like; iron work; kept his; mighty warrior; nor have; obtained mercy; patent medicines; puir body; puir thing; said the little knight; settlement work; soda dissolved; sometimes referred; study hours; tablespoons sugar; trade unionism; wholesale prices; whose diameter