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See how the word “un haussement d'épaules” is used in sentences
Il a répondu par un haussement d'épaules. — He answered with a shrug of the shoulders.
Un haussement d'épaules fut sa seule réponse. — A shrug of the shoulders was her only reply.
Était-ce un haussement d'épaules ou un hochement de tête ? — Was that a shrug of the shoulders or a nod?
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