squat

Example Sentences

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“I had to squat and kick my heels out, which, frankly, was not easy for me,” he said.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

NUUK, Greenland—In a squat building at the center of this icebound capital, Greenland’s prime minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, addressed a hastily convened press conference to reassure his 57,000 compatriots.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

D5 - the squat bungalow - now sits derelict, out of place among a row of plush, well-kept homes.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

“It’s a belt squat machine,” Herbert explained, slipping the padded belt around his waist.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025

There, at the base, was a squat, round structure, piled with layers of old blankets and tarps.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline