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Recent Examples of crouch
Right then, crouched on the floor of MacDowell’s Cheney studio, Luise discovered a whole new way of working.
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Grace Edquist, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
Cora was crouched next to the oven when Sam found her.
—Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025
In a video shared by media agency Nashville Experience on Instagram, Urban crouched down to ask a fan her name while interacting with the crowd, but was caught off guard by her response.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 18 Oct. 2025
Allsup, crouched in a small crate, looked quietly apprehensive.
—Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2025
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Grace Edquist, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
Cora was crouched next to the oven when Sam found her.
—Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025
In a video shared by media agency Nashville Experience on Instagram, Urban crouched down to ask a fan her name while interacting with the crowd, but was caught off guard by her response.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 18 Oct. 2025
Allsup, crouched in a small crate, looked quietly apprehensive.
—Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crouch
Verb
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In the weeks that followed, Farber and his teammates huddled, brainstorming ways to support Ben.—
Nick Stern,
Rolling Stone,
30 Oct. 2025
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The spruces huddled defensively, as if expecting hard times, and the birch and aspen waved white, ineffectual arms at the snapping November wind.—
Joel M. Vance,
Outdoor Life,
29 Oct. 2025
Verb
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His hands were cragged and bent from arthritis and years hunched over a keyboard.—
Nicholas Thompson,
The Atlantic,
23 Oct. 2025
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Sean Grayson, 31, sat in the courtroom hunched in his chair and appeared to plug his ears during the part of the video that included audio of shots being fired at Massey.—
Selina Guevara,
NBC news,
22 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The husband stood numbly by, watching Qing Yuan complete the form, then shuffled out to squat against the wall to smoke.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Oct. 2025
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Maintaining the tugboat became cumbersome, and three Zizian members opted to move into box trucks before squatting in a Bay Area trailer lot owned by Curtis Lind, then age 80, a former shipworker and grandfather of four.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
20 Oct. 2025
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“Crouch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crouch. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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