hind
Example Sentences
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Its hind wheel is bent in half, like a folded pizza.
From Literature
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The bear responded with an attempt to kick up dirt with his hind leg, which, of course, did not work.
From Literature
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They had the ability to rise up on their hind legs and stay upright for extended periods.
From Science Daily
For nearly 20 minutes, the lynx remained absorbed in the behaviour, at times standing on its "hind legs with its gaze fixed on the rodent", he said.
From BBC
J.W. was on his hind legs, peering over the wagon side.
From Literature
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