Thesaurus / stoop
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From a polished stoop in East Baltimore to a perfectly filtered Instagram photo, there is danger and power to the images we craft of ourselves.
AT THE SMITHSONIAN, A PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT OF EAST BALTIMORE, DECADES BEFORE THE DAWN OF THE SELFIE ERAKELSEY ABLESAUGUST 26, 2021WASHINGTON POSTWe stood on our balconies and stoops and leaned out windows to clap for front-line workers.
STILL UNSURE ABOUT GETTING THE COVID-19 VACCINE? START HERE.KALEIGH ROGERSAUGUST 11, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHTAdjoining stoops and fire escapes provided prime viewing and were highly functional for mothers and older people.
THE CITY INSIDE OUR HEADSMIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWAPRIL 28, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWI knocked a door in my last campaign with a woman crying on her stoop because she was losing her housing.
“THE PEOPLE WE SERVE ARE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR ENERGY:” VIRGINIA LAWMAKERS ARE TARGETING DOMINION ENERGYBY PATRICK WILSON AND MEL LEONOR, RICHMOND TIMES-DISPATCHJANUARY 29, 2021PROPUBLICADogs that had originally arrived by ship as far back as the early 1800s got that name after the pots with dregs of burned peas and rice put out on the stoops for them at week’s end.
I HAVE THE PANDEMIC TO THANK FOR THIS PRECIOUS TIME WITH MY OLD HOUND, TEDDYDIANA NYADDECEMBER 21, 2020WASHINGTON POSTI see the owner of the car, a lady in a bumblebee costume and a mask, handing something to a kid on the stoop of a nearby house.
I TRIED TO CUT OUT THE DISTANCE IN DISTANCE LEARNING – HERE’S WHAT HAPPENEDTHOMAS COURTNEYJULY 13, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOI would even, I decided, stoop to having him thrown in jail on a phony charge, if that should be necessary.
NINE MEN IN TIMENOEL MILLER LOOMISAsk yourself if I have ever done a single thing which would indicate that I would stoop to the slaughter of the innocent.
HOODED DETECTIVE, VOLUME III NO. 2, JANUARY, 1942VARIOUSOh, how it makes a poor fellow's back ache, to stoop down and weed onions for half a day.
MIKE MARBLEUNCLE FRANKNear the low ceiling of the watch-house several hammocks are slung, obliging men to stoop a little as they move about.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNEWORDS RELATED TO STOOP
- bore
- bring down
- capsize
- cast down
- cave in
- couch
- decline
- demit
- depress
- descend
- dig
- dip
- disappear
- drill
- drive
- droop
- drop
- drown
- ebb
- engulf
- excavate
- fall
- flounder
- force down
- founder
- go down
- go to the bottom
- immerse
- lay
- let down
- lower
- overturn
- overwhelm
- plummet
- plunge
- put down
- ram
- regress
- run
- sag
- scuttle
- set
- settle
- shipwreck
- slope
- slump
- stab
- stick
- stoop
- submerge
- subside
- swamp
- thrust
- tip over
- touch bottom
- wreck
- abide
- accede
- acknowledge
- acquiesce
- agree
- appease
- be submissive
- bend
- bow
- buckle
- capitulate
- cave
- cede
- concede
- defer
- eat crow
- fold
- give away
- give ground
- give in
- give way
- go with the flow
- grin and bear it
- humor
- indulge
- knuckle
- knuckle under
- kowtow
- lay down arms
- obey
- put up with
- quit
- relent
- relinquish
- resign oneself
- say uncle
- stoop
- succumb
- surrender
- throw in the towel
- toe the line
- tolerate
- truckle
- withstand
- yield
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