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Recent Examples of crouch
In the video, the Princess of Wales is first seen crouching down beside a field of purple flowers.
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Escher Walcott, People.com, 12 May 2025
Over the years, there’s been some confusion about the value of crouching down like a baseball catcher to limit your own height.
—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 12 May 2025
Still, nobody is recommending calling the pets inside and crouching in fallout shelters.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 7 May 2025
Dressed in a long coat while carrying a black purse, Turner-Smith, who shares her daughter with ex-husband Joshua Jackson, crouched to her knees as her little girl perched on her leg.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 15 May 2025
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Escher Walcott, People.com, 12 May 2025
Over the years, there’s been some confusion about the value of crouching down like a baseball catcher to limit your own height.
—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 12 May 2025
Still, nobody is recommending calling the pets inside and crouching in fallout shelters.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 7 May 2025
Dressed in a long coat while carrying a black purse, Turner-Smith, who shares her daughter with ex-husband Joshua Jackson, crouched to her knees as her little girl perched on her leg.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 15 May 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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On one occasion, Hale-Robinson said someone squatted in an office located in her building.—
Adam Sabes,
FOXNews.com,
2 June 2025
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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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“Crouch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crouch. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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