crib
Example Sentences
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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
She has long been seen as someone who does not — to crib a phrase occasionally used about her behind closed doors — “wait her turn.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.