crocked
Example Sentences
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Whatever the Westminster orthodoxy, under such a crocked system ownership matters.
From The Guardian • May 14, 2013
City want the Kenyan midfielder to provide back up for Yaya Touré, what with Garry Barry crocked and Nigel de Jong eyeing the exit.
From The Guardian • Jul. 16, 2012
Former Cardiff right-back Adam Matthews had been handed his competitive debut for Celtic in place of the injured Mark Wilson, while Daniel Majstorovic was in for the crocked Glenn Loovens.
From BBC • Aug. 7, 2011
It might have been the 32-year-old lining up against Australia in Durban on Sunday with Adler crocked.
From The Guardian • Jun. 11, 2010
The green silk lining of my sun-hat crocked and ran down my face in emerald rivulets.
From Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China by Powell, E. Alexander (Edward Alexander)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
