craw
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This is the craw that sticks in the throats of mindful Europeans who talk about “strategic autonomy.”
From Slate ● Jan. 21, 2026
The one that really seems to stick in James’ craw came in 2013, the same year he won his final league MVP award, this time as a member of the Miami Heat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2024
I’m not at all giving up on this Seattle team, but this L will stick in their craw for a minute.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 17, 2023
Well, he did have that moment on No. 8 when he had to backhand a grounder out of the craw of a tree.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 18, 2022
The shame of the lie still stuck in his craw, but Varys had insisted it was necessary.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
It has really stuck in their craws and that kind of transferred to me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2024
From where I'm sitting, that seems to be what's sticking in the filmmakers' craws.
From Salon ● Apr. 15, 2021
Largemouth bass are fair on plastic craws, crankbaits, and skirted jigs along ledges with timber or brush, creek channels, and off rocky shorelines.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 18, 2020
Largemouth bass are good fishing creeks ledges, shorelines with timber and shallow brush on bladed spinners, medium crankbaits, brown or orange craws, and jerk baits.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 18, 2020
The wicked wit Foote parodied the line, thus "The turtles will coo when there's pease in their craws," And actually destroyed the popularity of the song.
From The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810 by Carpenter, S. C. (Stephen Cullen)
