- present participle of crouch.
crouching
Example Sentences
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About 40% of people in their 60s have some difficulty crouching, kneeling or stooping.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Video footage from the event showed senior administration officials and cabinet secretaries, including White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller, Patel and Kennedy, crouching down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
The way I wrote it, I had her crouching over the pitcher and Anna Moench, as the main female writer on the show, was like, “Sonny, I don’t think you know this works.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
Ball kids placed their hands on their feet - instead of the court - to avoid burning their palms when crouching at the net post.
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2026
“We are standing. Well, crouching, anyway. And if that guy is expecting a pizza delivery, forget it!”
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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