frame
Example Sentences
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He stared down at the floorboards, his lean frame bent, with a fist propped on a table as if he needed the support.
From Literature
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Theo awkwardly stands in the frame of the back doorway, looking as though he’s not sure whether to come out.
From Literature
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The world number 12 took a 3-0 lead in the match before Muir pulled a frame back, but O'Sullivan finished the match with consecutive century breaks.
From BBC
The phenomenon is common during preseason practices that begin in late summer and can be worse among linemen and other players whose larger frames have a harder time cooling off.
De Londras believes there is a fundamental mismatch between how the US and UK frames freedom of speech.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.