Crouching Sentence Examples

The brows came down crouching over brooding dark eyes.

Gabriel rose from his position crouching over the body of someone he knew.

It sits crouching on the ground during the day, with its bill pointing in the air, a position from which it is not easily roused, and even when it takes wing, its flight is neither swift nor long sustained.

She stumbled upon Belle, who was crouching near the window where Captain Keller was standing.

Dodging, diving and crouching are important to learn.

When seated, the rider almost looks as if he's crouching.

An epic fantasy swordplay adventure from the filmmaking tradition that brought you Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.

In the topmost tier was just one single crouching chicken, the blustering wind ruffling its feathers.

This cake design looks just like a crouching bunny and appears more realistic than the other two cake options.

The garden is designed so that beds can be reached from outside the garden or while standing or crouching on a path instead of being worked from inside the bed.

Staying near rock walls and crouching through brush keeps you well hidden.

A few quick jabs with a crouching weak punch can help to keep your distance.

Studies in drapery, prancing steeds, ideal poses, heads with fragments of torsos attached (in extreme violation of true art), crouching beasts of preyall the stereotyped styles are reproduced.

It's no crouching tiger, hidden dragon, either.

The court itself is generally paved, and large enough to admit of three or four hundred crouching camels or tethered mules; the bales of merchandise are piled away under the lower arcade, or stored up in the cellars behind it.

That Frenchman, by his uniform an officer, was going at a gallop, crouching on his gray horse and urging it on with his saber.

The crouching and growling you're observing in your older cat isn't necessarily fear, but he is communicating with the new cat.

Seniors who took part in the USDA study reported problems with walking, running, stooping, crouching, and kneeling, as well as activities such as housework, exercise and gardening.

Your standard first person control scheme is here, what with the crouching, zooming, shooting, and lobbing grenades.

The spin attack makes its more than welcome debut as well, this involves crouching and tapping the A button to charge Sonic up, when released he would shoot off at great speeds.

These in combination with the wide variety of jumping, crouching and standing punches and kicks gave gamers a huge variety of moves and strategies in which to pound their opponents.

Instead, the dancers stand either in pairs or in groups of four, with "beaters" crouching on the floor holding the long bamboo sticks.

Still, director Ang Lee's (The Hulk, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) touching story in Brokeback Mountain is doing just that.

If you are an infield player, excessive crouching will wear away at your ankles, so it is necessary for your cleats to offer strength and a comfortable fit.

The advantage of position being thus lost, the Spanish infantry rose and flung itself on the attackers; the landsknechts and the French bands were disordered by the fury of the counterstroke, being unaccustomed to deal with the swift, leaping, and crouching attack of swordsmen with bucklers.

In prehistoric times in Egypt the dead were laid in the graves on mats in the crouching position common in the burials of primitive peoples, and were supplied with jars of food, flint instruments, &c. Perhaps the attempt was already made to preserve the bodies by drying or otherwise.

I also recited "Laus Deo," and as I spoke the concluding verses, he placed in my hands a statue of a slave from whose crouching figure the fetters were falling, even as they fell from Peter's limbs when the angel led him forth out of prison.

The series of Syran built graves, containing crouching corpses, is the best and most representative that is known in the Aegean.