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Four Marines crouch in the foreground surrounded by the blackened remains of burned trees; in the top two-thirds of the picture the black-and-white smoke of the blast billows upward, beautiful in its destruction.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

She’d occasionally crouch down to take a sip from her water bottle, which matched her ensemble.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

Others carry the earth to a nearby seasonal river, where mostly women crouch in the murky water, washing and sifting mud and sand hoping to detect a tiny trace of the element.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

The students crouch over monitors, assemble flight hardware, run orbital simulations, wire power systems and design satellite-tracking stations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

“By catching whoever has them,” says Agent Fiona, coming around the table to crouch in front of my chair.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

The woman crouches, coaxing the animal with sweet compliments and a stick of sugarcane she brought with her.

From Slate ● May 27, 2026

He crouches unusually low in the ring to maintain his balance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 24, 2026

But the photos posted in between captured a different tone: In one photo Hadid crouches on the floor in the corner of an elevator.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2025

On the other end of the spectrum crouches The Liver King, the subject of a recently debuted episode of Netflix’s “Untold” sports documentary series.

From Salon ● Jun. 1, 2025

Soon Mr. Herd joins us in the corner and crouches down, too.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden

The man was crouched behind a 5-foot-tall gun safe Roebuck had purchased a few weeks earlier.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Though the main river channel lay some distance away, the surge had overflowed its banks, extending to the slope where Hamal was crouched behind a large rock.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Will Smith crouched, his left knee on the ground and his mitt grazing the dirt as his Team USA teammate, Mason Miller, strode towards the plate.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

They quickly rushed Trump off the stage and through a back curtain as the crowd crouched in shock.

From Barron's ● Apr. 26, 2026

Christopher crouched in the willow tree, breathing hard.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

About 40% of people in their 60s have some difficulty crouching, kneeling or stooping.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

Video footage from the event showed senior administration officials and cabinet secretaries, including White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller, Patel and Kennedy, crouching down.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026

Images circulating on Mexican media showed man in a checked shirt on the pyramid as visitors appeared to be crouching at the foot of the Pyramid of the Moon.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2026

The way I wrote it, I had her crouching over the pitcher and Anna Moench, as the main female writer on the show, was like, “Sonny, I don’t think you know this works.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026

None of them was searching for any money; none of them was taking the slightest notice of the small boy crouching in the gutter.

From "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl