1.   I could stand beside her as she fixed dinner, but if I brushed her shoulder she edged apart.

2.   The bobbed hair had grown and was brushing her shoulders.

3.   Something brushed her shoulders.

4.   A high school yearbook photograph shows a smiling Ronald, dark brown hair brushing his shoulders.

5.   It now brushed her shoulders in curving, gray wings, framing the deep brown eyes and high cheekbones that give her face a chiseled elegance.

6.   Later, Lewis brushed shoulders with the glitterati at a luncheon at Paramount Studios filled with the stars of the Congressional Black Caucus and the stars of Hollywood.

7.   Local cattle ranchers and their wives browse in shops, brushing shoulders with rebel fighters outfitted in camouflage, with pistols and automatic rifles.

8.   There I was, just minding my own business, polishing off a bowl of conch chowder, when I felt something brush my shoulder.

9.   They had just brushed shoulders once, after a party.

10.   All these people -she had only seen them around, heard of them and now she was brushing shoulders with them!