"Just call the crouch, touch, pause, engage, and don't try to coach us," was Tialata's plea. From Wordnik.com. [Stuff.co.nz - Stuff] Reference
This part of the tunnel, again, you have to kind of crouch down. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 11, 2009] Reference
"What's impressed me the most is that the folks have not gotten into a kind of crouch position," he said. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The crouch, not from fear but from natural stance. From Wordnik.com. [The Peacock King: Book 1, Chapter 1] Reference
Alarmed by the poll, Ahmadinejad has gone into a crouch. From Wordnik.com. [The InternationaList: June 6, 2009] Reference
I sidestep into the head and crouch down to the floor. From Wordnik.com. [Better Alive Than Dead] Reference
Every time I crouch down, a tool pokes or juts out at me. From Wordnik.com. [Garden Goddess for Hire] Reference
The high-court loss has left automakers in a defensive crouch. From Wordnik.com. [Getting the Green Light] Reference
Even now, they crouch like lions at bay, and fight to the death. From Wordnik.com. [Shakspere, Personal Recollections] Reference
Stanton shoved his guns back into place and rose from his crouch. From Wordnik.com. [Anything You Can Do ...] Reference
He can crouch, climb, roll and even fire weapons while he's running. From Wordnik.com. [Sony Helps Make Your Memories Stick] Reference
Heading into the fall election, Republicans are in a defensive crouch. From Wordnik.com. [Capitol Letter: The Midterm Battle Begins] Reference
He dropped into a crouch and crept silently up to the tangle of bushes. From Wordnik.com. [David and the Phoenix] Reference
I tried to crouch in the narrow space between the front and back seats. From Wordnik.com. ['I Know I'll Get Through This'] Reference
I crouch over the toilet and put my arms around the seat. From Wordnik.com. [Still Life in a Bowl] Reference
They threw the earth in little mounds, behind which they could crouch and shoot. From Wordnik.com. [Thirty Indian Legends] Reference
She ordered me to crouch down on the floor in the corner near my son's incubator. From Wordnik.com. [Next Time, I'll Pay] Reference
This I did, being careful to crouch so as not to obstruct the light of the window. From Wordnik.com. [The Darrow Enigma] Reference
We would dig into the side of the parapet just enough for a man to crouch up into. From Wordnik.com. [Over the top with the 25th Chronicle of events at Vimy Ridge and Courcellette] Reference
Sight to bloody bus line rivalry where torn driver limbs crouch in tired suitcases. From Wordnik.com. [His Name Was Do Re Mi] Reference
He squared off in a crouch like a boxer ready to fight, and said: "Oh, you do, huh?". From Wordnik.com. [Dream] Reference
Billy nodded once more and hunkered his weight down to a comfortable crouch to doze. From Wordnik.com. [Another Metamorphosis: A Moral Tale about Obsession] Reference
He could not quite stand up, but there was plenty of room for him to crouch and move. From Wordnik.com. [Gold in the Sky] Reference
Illuminated by a single spotlight, Pi rises from a crouch, her face covered with sweat. From Wordnik.com. [Against All Odds] Reference
She screamed and sprang up, to run back and crouch against the empty chair beside the hearth. From Wordnik.com. [The Maid of the Whispering Hills] Reference
In his net he will bring him down, he will crouch and fall, when he shall have power over the poor. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision] Reference
But many of these thin people squat or crouch to prepare food, cook, work, and visit with each other. From Wordnik.com. [Linda Hassler: Lands: A Poetic Film About a Mysterious Place] Reference
The party went into a defensive crouch, playing rope-a-dope while the Tories punched themselves silly. From Wordnik.com. [How Tony Blair Won] Reference
And yet this defensive crouch has not, in fact, earned Republicans more oil drilling or nuclear power. From Wordnik.com. [A GOP Energy Alternative] Reference
They crouch camouflaged in the base of flower pots, their eggs resurrected by puddles from recent storms. From Wordnik.com. [Eaten by Aedes: The buzz on summer mosquitoes] Reference
He cannot crouch to a great man to possess him, nor fall low to the earth to rebound never so high again. From Wordnik.com. [Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters] Reference
Japanese women, long locked in the crouch of tea-serving office ladies and docile wives, are standing up. From Wordnik.com. [Women Warriors] Reference
But it comes as both parties have largely retreated into a defensive crouch ahead of elections this fall. From Wordnik.com. [Obama urges passage of small-business initiatives] Reference
I find two gas pipes inside that have never been capped, and when I crouch low beside them, I smell gas. From Wordnik.com. [House] Reference
The national-security bureaucracy will respond in classic fashion: by hunkering down into a defensive crouch. From Wordnik.com. [How He'll Haunt Us] Reference
"See him crouch! he fears you, and depend upon it, if we use our power over him discreetly, we shall tame him.". From Wordnik.com. [The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West] Reference
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