crib
Example Sentences
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They’ve sometimes cribbed the language of corporate diversity, equity and inclusion programs, labeling introverts as an underrepresented group, flagging bias against introverts when hiring and promoting, and referring to extroverts who support introverts as allies.
The crib itself was an elaborate wicker swinging cradle that squeaked when it rocked.
From Literature
I checked his crib, his stroller, the baby seat in the car.
He cribbed the expression from Indian guru Meher Baba, but it could easily have been about momos in bull markets.
She was 17 when they wed, beginning a royal partnership that seemed cribbed from a fairytale and would span almost seven decades.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.