crouched
Example Sentences
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Just before being hit, the English musician is crouched down singing, then as he stands, the phone hits him.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 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
Seven-time world champion Shiffrin appeared to be in disbelief as she initially crossed the line but eventually crouched on her skis with her head in her hands before fist pumping towards the crowd.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
To my right, an elderly man crouched, covering his wife.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
Then he crouched beside the hole a step away, his legs braced, his body bent forward, and the harpoon in his hand.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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