scooch
Example Sentences
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Using the slower sideways scooch technique may allow birds to better assess upcoming obstacles and voids, thereby reducing the likelihood of collisions.
From Science Daily • Nov. 9, 2023
With the Swoop, an able patient can scooch into the magnet as if wriggling under a car’s bumper.
From Science Magazine • Feb. 22, 2023
“I think it’s partly us kind of stepping off the gas a bit and kind of hoping we can scooch one out,” Carolina forward Jordan Staal said.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2022
And alongside the nine classic symphonies, it is presenting contemporary works written in response, a tried-and-true technique to scooch in the new with the old, spoonful-of-sugar style.
From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2022
So I stand there, biting my lip as she clambers onto the branch and sits down, then begins to scooch across it until she’s reached the other side of the wall.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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