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Significats de round-backed en anglès
Sinònims
Examples for "stooped"
Examples for "stooped"
1
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.
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.
1
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.
1
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.
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 round-backed en anglès
1
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.
6
Our driver was a slender, lathe-like, round-backed, rough-bearded, thin-visaged, middle-aged Yankee, who became very communicative during our drive.
7
Finally he returned to the round-backed chair which stood against the desk, and faced his patient across the room.
8
On the water which overflows from a stretch particularly cross-seamed and gullied, some lumps are floating, some round-backed reefs.
9
I always liked McArdle, the crabbed, old, round-backed, red-headed news editor, and I rather hoped that he liked me.
10
Mr. Nathan Garrideb proved to be a very tall, loosejointed, round-backed person, gaunt and bald, some sixty-odd years of age.
11
One black gap in the long line of grey, round-backed airships marked the position from which the Vaterland had come.
12
Helen took a hand-glass from the table and leaned forward in the low, round-backed chair-faithfulcopy of a fine classic model.
13
In a round-backed chair at a distance from the table sat an old man with a wooden leg, a fiddle on his knee.
14
Lastly, in a round-backed chair, cross-legged, twirling his thumbs, twinkling with comfortable repletion, sat Prosper's friend of the road, Brother Bonaccord of Lucca.
15
Against the wall were arranged sturdy round-backed wooden chairs, each of which could have received the landlady's person without a quiver of a spindle.
16
By the hearth, in a round-backed wooden chair, sat a grizzle-headed man, whose hard features proclaimed his relation to Eve, otherwise seeming so improbable.