squat
Example Sentences
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As labor continued, she got into a squatting position; she let out some squeals and her tail flapped.
From Los Angeles Times
The little fellow just squatted there on the ground, all humped up, with his eyes closed, and let the other monkeys lick away.
From Literature
People who know squat about American labor unions still know who Jimmy Hoffa is.
From Los Angeles Times
Nim squatted at the edge, out of the way of the wind and stink.
From Literature
On Camino Escalante, Guthrie’s squat, orange brick house is set back from the road behind a lawn planted with prickly pear, agave, cholla and yucca.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
