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Significats de crooked en anglès
Having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect.
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Examples for "stooped"
Examples for "stooped"
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Maurice was daunted; he stooped and raised the weapon in his hand.
2
In fear, in fact almost terror, I stooped down behind the hedge.
3
He suddenly stooped over me; and whispered his name in my ear.
4
She stooped over the dory and lifted the baby in her arms.
5
I stooped to my knees; I looked under the mass of stone.
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The merman hunched his slim shoulders in the shrug of his race.
2
Are thousands of them hunched at the wheel unable to straighten up?
3
The boy was hunched in the corner, arms folded around his stomach.
4
He was barely five feet tall, hunched right over but powerfully built.
5
Grey stepped in front of Foster, who hunched ready for another attack.
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He was still red in the face, from the exertion of stooping.
2
In stooping to pick it up I lost sight of the man.
3
People get frustrated with waiting and they end up stooping to politics.
4
Follow us; and, stooping down, he cut the cords which bound them.
5
He was standing defiantly over the stooping figure of the assistant manager.
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Ay, lass, but not with a round-backed drift like that at the bottom.
2
They came upon two schools of round-backed river monsters.
3
Mr. Lord sat in his round-backed chair, smoking a pipe, on his knees an evening paper.
4
I asked him to take a seat, and seated myself in my round-backed writing chair beside my desk.
5
A small, round-backed man, with a shag of black hair upon his face, was sitting by the window.
1
Constant stooping over the kitchen range had made her a little round-shouldered.
2
His posture went from erect and square-shouldered to slightly slumped and round-shouldered.
3
She had always seemed such a mouse: round-shouldered, and small, and meek.
4
Tcheprakov was not of robust constitution: he was narrow-chested, round-shouldered, and long-legged.
5
At home she was a little round-shouldered drudge in her mother's service.
Ús de crooked en anglès
1
The lines of the mouth were crooked; the lips, thick and red.
2
Consider, for example, tall buildings that suddenly look crooked in the photo.
3
The crooked path that led me to love: How did it happen?
4
The crooked cannot be made straight; and the wanting cannot be numbered.
5
No, but I don't want to see a crooked election, he said.
6
The picture had remained; it hung there now crooked on its cord.
7
People that are crooked in body are always crooked in mind too.
8
The crooked man almost stood upright in the excitement of his enthusiasm.
9
It was really low, and it was kind of crooked, Berk said.
10
Unexpectedly, the illustrator accepted, pulling out three of the crooked paper tubes.
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They might talk; he would thank God for the crooked made straight.
12
The world followed its own crooked course in defiance of all wisdom.
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I had the advantage of the Indian, the bears would run crooked.
14
You have opponents who know the game in its every crooked turn.
15
He is crooked from a motorbike accident which paralysed his right arm.
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Now Loki played his final card, his crooked smile beginning to show.
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