squat

Example Sentences

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“I had to squat and kick my heels out, which, frankly, was not easy for me,” he said.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

On Camino Escalante, Guthrie’s squat, orange brick house is set back from the road behind a lawn planted with prickly pear, agave, cholla and yucca.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

We haven’t looked at your squat for a while, let’s go back to that,’” she says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

D5 - the squat bungalow - now sits derelict, out of place among a row of plush, well-kept homes.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

The metal can bounced, banging against the walls of the tub like a squat madman foaming at the mouth.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord