strike a pose
Example Sentences
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Outside parliament, there is a red carpet for guests and ministers to strike a pose.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2025
Lawyers have pleaded for slimmer bodies, witnesses have asked for more hair to obscure bald spots, and even the former president has occasionally seemed to strike a pose from across the defendant’s table.
From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2023
The Washington Mystics forward was behind the camera as she implored teammates and staff members to strike a pose.
From Washington Post • Jun. 5, 2022
Peter Oh emails to say: “I look forward to Lewis Montsma strutting his stuff for Lincoln City today, but I’m sure Jürgen Klopp will also strike a pose or two.”
From The Guardian • Sep. 24, 2020
Every time he had mastered a certain paragraph, he would stand up, strike a pose, and declaim in an unnatural voice, to the pig-sty that was not more than twenty feet away from the sheds.
From Polly and Eleanor by Barbour, Harold S.