crib
Example Sentences
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I checked his crib, his stroller, the baby seat in the car.
He cribbed the expression from Indian guru Meher Baba, but it could easily have been about momos in bull markets.
“I don’t think Fuentes is going away. Ben Shapiro tried to strangle him in the crib in college, and now he’s bigger than ever,” Carlson told his audience to flatter his guest.
From Salon
She was 17 when they wed, beginning a royal partnership that seemed cribbed from a fairytale and would span almost seven decades.
From Barron's
She has long been seen as someone who does not — to crib a phrase occasionally used about her behind closed doors — “wait her turn.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.