hip
Example Sentences
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She beckoned the longma, spoke to it, and offered it some meat from a bag she wore on her hip.
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He releases his grip and steps back, hands on hips.
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We dribble and pass and dribble and pass while Coach barks: “Keep the ball low. You know that joint between your ankles and your hips? Those are your knees, Hooperman. Bend them!”
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Mom takes a small step forward and rubs her palms nervously down the sides of her hips.
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Preciada wraps her chubby arms around my neck as I perch her on my hip.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.