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Значения термина crabwise на английском

(Of movement) at an angle.

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Использование термина crabwise на английском
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Xervish lurched crabwise to the door, taking a map from his bag.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
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Cordelia ducked and scuttled crabwise to the steps down.
Wild Cards IV: Aces Abroad
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Spider, his whip singing, came crabwise down the dune.
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Kate turned and walked crabwise back to her room.
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The instant his back was turned, the old man obliqued crabwise to the side of the road.
McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908
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Able Jake, with the controlling influence of the jets cut, had yawed slightly and was now traveling crabwise.
Far from Home
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Instead, in a crabwise panic of skinned palms and scrabbling feet, I half-slid, half-fell over the broken concrete teeth.
Sister Mine
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My brain had already figured that out, but my body was a hair behind, scrabbling crabwise away from the bed.
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To his astonishment the stranger's mobile lips twisted in a snarl and he edged crabwise toward the bushes bordering the glen.
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She called to Lindsay, "I may as well dismantle as I go," and came back crabwise for the necessary tools.
Report for Murder
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The kid had his knife now and they circled crabwise and when the man lurched at him he cut the man's shirt open.
Blood Meridian
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"Oh-well-gee- ofcourse -"sighedGraff,ashe went out, crabwise.
Babbitt
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"Hey, Captain, can I talk to you a minute?" the Mouse came crabwise down the stairway.
Nova
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'God almighty!' exclaims William as she repositions her feet on the carpet and, crawling crabwise, sprays a thin jet of water through the air.
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