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Recent Examples of crouch
For about a minute, the lead official, Danny Crawford, crouched and stared at the replay showing on the monitor.
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Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 13 May 2025
With Nora no longer able to hold herself up, Ellie crouches to repeat her question about Abby.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 12 May 2025
Students on a class trip from the Netherlands, including Shirley, crouching at center.
—Nbc News, NBC news, 7 May 2025
Video shared by the Sarasota Police Department shows the agency’s marine unit pull up alongside the runaway boat and match the speed as a lieutenant crouched on the edge.
—Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2025
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Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 13 May 2025
With Nora no longer able to hold herself up, Ellie crouches to repeat her question about Abby.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 12 May 2025
Students on a class trip from the Netherlands, including Shirley, crouching at center.
—Nbc News, NBC news, 7 May 2025
Video shared by the Sarasota Police Department shows the agency’s marine unit pull up alongside the runaway boat and match the speed as a lieutenant crouched on the edge.
—Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crouch
Verb
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In the background, bystanders can be seen huddled over someone on the ground.—
Lauren Penington,
Oc Register,
1 June 2025
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While huddled in the trailer with his band, the 25-year-old listened closely for flat notes, rhythmic mishaps, conducting the group like an orchestra leader before his big showcase.—
Andrea Flores,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2025
Verb
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After moments hunched over, seated with his team down big late, Towns rises to his feet, limps to the scorer’s table and checks back into a game the Knicks ultimately on to lose.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
31 May 2025
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Even when standing on the sidelines at the end of this loss, he was hunched over in discomfort.—
Jared Weiss,
New York Times,
27 May 2025
Verb
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The 6-foot-6 1/2, 345-pounder casually squatted 600 pounds a month ago.—
Grace Raynor,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
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The former Maryland standout squatted 665 pounds and power cleaned 365, according to Feldman.—
C. Isaiah Smalls II,
Miami Herald,
12 May 2025
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“Crouch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crouch. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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