Those were the peak years of immigration, when as many as 5,000 people a day shuffled through the inspection process.
He waved his arms in a vague gesture of authority as the people shuffled nervously away.
A few people shuffled about, often on crutches; many were missing limbs.
In 1987, 300,000 people shuffled through the simple two-story house.
Around him, the air stirred as people on all sides shuffled and shifted.
Several people shuffled into the establishment where she used to hang out with Ron so long ago.
They and the caskets stood still while the people shuffled past.
Then the noise built and twelve people on the platform shuffled forward.
Some people shuffled their feet, others tapped, a few shifted from side to side, but hardly a one was still.
Some people had shuffled on foot from only a few blocks away, while others had traveled hundreds of miles.