Having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect.
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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 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.
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.
6 A soldier came stooping into the opaque square of the dugout door.
7 Then stooping he dipped his finger in blood and touched his forehead.
8 He was stooping over her; she felt his breath upon her neck.
9 She had put the basket down, and was stooping over the weeds.
10 I fear that in stooping , some portion of this burden may fall.
11 The hats were removed, and the tall, stooping form of Montresor advanced.
12 She stopped abruptly and stooping kissed Blue Bonnet lightly on the cheek.
13 Again stooping over the arrow Iktomi continued his repetition of charm words.
14 The old workman entered, stooping and stiff and his face without expression.
15 He was at my side in a moment, stooping down by me.
16 John Fielding was already stooping over the table, selecting and discarding brushes.
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