Cocked Sentence Examples

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  • He suddenly cocked his head to the side.

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  • She lifted her rifle and frantically cocked it.

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  • He cocked his head to the side, as if listening to someone.

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  • The door opened, and she heard the unmistakable sound of a gun being cocked as they entered.

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  • Every visitor to Paris is familiar with the rather theatrical-looking policeman, in his short frock-coat or cape, smart kepi cocked on one side of his head, and with a sword by his side.

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  • He cocked an eyebrow.

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  • Darian cocked his head to the side, as if hearing someone call his name.

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  • She cocked her head to expose her neck.

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  • She cocked her head again, then turned and lumbered to the sofa, and climbed up on it to lie down.

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  • Jenn cocked her head to the side.

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  • She cocked her head to the side and filtered through her memories.

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  • Gabriel cocked his head to the side and then shifted.

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  • Damian cocked his head to the side.

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  • Darian cocked his head to the side.

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  • He ceased pacing and cocked his head to the side.

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  • She cocked an eye.

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  • They needed a sharp ear to always be on the lookout, and this is what the look of the cocked head and the lifted ear is about.

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  • Deidre cocked her head to the side.

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  • Gabriel cocked his head to the side at the polite summons.

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  • The woman cocked her head, looking for all the world like a raven.

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  • His fingers were folded in prayer as he cocked his head, and stuck out his lower lip.

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  • The noises of the forest stilled suddenly, and he cocked his head to the side.

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  • He heard a distant sound and cocked his head to listen.

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  • He cocked his head to the side and winked.

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  • Clara cocked her head to one side.

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  • He cocked his head to the side and arched a brow.

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  • The exposure can be set only with the shutter cocked.

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  • It was a double action revolver - it could either be fired with the hammer in the uncocked position or from the cocked position.

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  • Somewhere someone cocked a pistol, and there was the loud whisper of a sword being drawn from a scabbard.

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  • The international Stop Esso campaign has cocked a snook at French courts.

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  • Members of the royal family who once cocked a snoop at Fergie are now copping it in the rollicking rhymes.

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  • Different styles of party hats can be worn straight on the head, cocked at an angle, or even layered for an outrageous celebratory chapeau.

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  • A Continental soldier's attire included a cocked hat, a waist coat and regiment coat, breeches, long stockings, and leather shoes.

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  • Few will be unmoved when a badger pauses, with a paw half cocked, and raises its snout in the air.

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  • The triangle itself was known as a cocked hat after its resemblance to the common three-cornered hat of the times.

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  • He stared at her with his head cocked, and she judged the words had not translated.

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  • Buckskin and cotton shirts, cocked hats, beaver-skins, cowhide, moccasins, boots, long stockings, knee breeches, jackets, belt knives, axes, clubs, handguns, and blades were merely some components in their motley of outfits.

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