His heart will shrink like a wounded thing from any touch.

Tanis's heart shrank within him, the pain brought tears to his eyes.

Her heart shrank; that would be the last straw.

He looked at them, and it seemed as if his heart shrank small and cold within him.

My heart shrinks from the thought- but if such is your goal, I will not gainsay it.

My heart had shrunk to the point where it was rock hard toward anyone else.

But why had she returned to him, when their cold hearts shrank from each other's embrace?

"My heart shrank, and everything came back - the months, the years, the fear of being recognized."

She walked into the wholesale district, but as the thought of applying came with each passing concern, her heart shrank.

Harry understood, and felt his heart shrink for the bearded fellow he had wounded.