haunch

Example Sentences

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Folded acrylic sheeting could be mistaken for discarded packaging, even garbage, while a tall object shaped like a haunch of venison is wrapped in blue latex.

From New York Times

She sat down on her haunches and refused to move.

From Salon

Then he demonstrated how he could get her moving by clicking his tongue, lightly tapping her haunches and moving toward her from a distance while pushing the air in front of him with his hands.

From Washington Times

Out of the gate, the horses’ haunches seem to explode.

From Los Angeles Times

He was down on his haunches in the technical area, shaking his head, a picture of trouble.

From New York Times