crouch
Example Sentences
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I try to scurry back to my seat, but the photographer who’s crouched down at the front of the stage holds up a hand to stop me.
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He made the mistake of crouching and pretending to stalk one of the chicks.
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Then he crouched beside the hole a step away, his legs braced, his body bent forward, and the harpoon in his hand.
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I put the shopping down and crouched to do up my shoelace, and by the time I stood up again his door was opening.
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Tangles of gray hair, bony fingers pointing, crouched in the darkness.
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