crane

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I craned my neck to peer deeper into the truck’s cab.

From Literature

I craned my head to get a look at her watch, and she followed my gaze.

From Literature

Looking out at the blue and yellow cranes towering over the Black Sea horizon, Viktor Berestenko worries about the relentless Russian bombardment of Odesa, Ukraine's southern port city.

From Barron's

Across the river on a sand bar, a big blue crane let out a loud squawk.

From Literature

As one locomotive screeches into the old El-Raml Station, commuters and visitors crane their necks out of giant windows at the historic neo-Venetian buildings overhead.

From Barron's