Sentences with phrase «crouched under»

Before we break to top up our coffees and stretch our legs, this picture was snapped by my partner while I was crouched under the basement stairs, trying to locate a pet boa constrictor that got out of his enclosure by what appeared to be sheer brute force and determination.

This makes it easier to plug or unplug gaming peripherals like keyboards or gamepads, and really helps when you're crouched under your desk trying to find out why the printer stopped printing, or when you lose the network connection in a darkened room.

In a given lunch hour, one might find Nelson crouched under a shrub in his backyard, looking for one of the 12 desert tortoises he and Julie care for.

Millions of Americans alive today remember crouching under school desks in practice alerts.

But long before noon bedraggled thousands began surging into Bangkok's huge, concrete National Stadium to crouch under ponchos and long strips of white cloth.

Do spatial relations activity: Ask your child to stand behind a chair, next to the chair, in front of a chair, on top of the chair and crouch under the chair.DO NOT COPY CONTENT FROM THIS PAGE.

Democrats were in an eight - year defensive crouch under Mr. Obama, and they will have to overcome their recent dysfunction and division to make the sort of gains they are hoping for.

In Oakland, Calif., schools, students periodically practice a drill in which they move away from windows and crouch under their desks.

Suluban in Balinese means to «crouch under», which is easily understandable.

Even when flailing around to the beat and stepping from side to side or crouching under an oncoming wall, this rhythm game doesn't feel much like exercise.

The flame power - up works as a flame - thrower or a flaming dash, the ninja can stick to walls, throw shurikens and use a sword, and the bell can be used as a melee weapon or invincible shield by crouching under it until it's safe to come out.

Not exact matches

At its tallest point, the cabin reached five feet, so Pearce, who clocks in at just under six feet tall, spent much of his time crouched down.

«Shake off all fears of servile prejudices, under which weak minds are servilely crouched.

shake off all the fears and servile prejudices under which weak minds are servilely crouched.

We don't have to hide under a blanket or crouch in a toilet stall, as if nursing were some shameful act.

We read the medal citations in the papers, but this is the unsanitised version - the reality of crouching in a slit trench under mortar attack, the agonising wait for helicopter support, the heat, the thirst, the dirt, the monotony of ration packs, the fear, the chilling sounds and smell of war.The theme of the book is set by Fergusson's intricate account of the Siege of Now Zad.

I love it because the crouching position (think down dog with bent knees) opens the target muscle group (chest) in between push up reps.. HOW TO DO IT Start in a plank position with hands either a little wider than the shoulders (if you want to target the chest with your push up) or stacked under the rib cage in close to your body (if you want to target the triceps with your push up).

Released in the US under the idiotic title «Twin Warriors» attempting to cash in on Michelle Yeoh's fame after Crouching Tiger.

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I'm now wearing big - ass volleyball kneepads under my goalie pads, ankle braces, and a very heavy - duty back brace that allows me to be mostly bent over in a crouch for an hour at a time.

My uncle stepped off the altar and crouched, along with Maxo and the others, under a row of pews.

She had created a place for her husband under the big kitchen table; because of his many years spent working underground, and injuries to his spine, he was only comfortable in a crouching position.

The agent had to point out to the inspector that he should have crouched down and looked under the sofa.

Especially under the table, crouching down behind the big pillow beds on the floor.

To lift a small dog, crouch down, pet the dog for a moment, then gently slip your hands under her belly and chest, and lift.

Cats demonstrating fear aggression may flatten their ears against their heads, hiss, bare their teeth, or crouch low to the ground with their tail tucked under their body, and their fur may stand on end.

She was inhibited, afraid and under - socialized — she couldn't do much but just sit and crouch, sometimes trembling.»

The way you move is two-fold: moving about in general feels clunky and like I'm being impeded by dragging 10 - ton weights behind me, whereas moving under tables and into vents is a lot more seamless as you don't need to crouch as the game will automatically do it for you.

Holding the X button makes Joe crouch down to duck under barriers, while releasing it makes him jump, an essential pair of skills to master if you want to progress.

Use the crouch to duck under projectiles, obstacles, and perform low attacks against smaller enemies.

Since the cover / lean button is separate from the Crouch button, this also allows a sort of «low crouch» function, enabling players to peek under obstacles to find things tucked under bunk beds, or to shoot some guy in the ankles.

With the Joy - Con held horizontally, you've got all the inputs you need: the analog stick to move left or right or tiptoe or crouch, the buttons under your right thumb to jump or cut into the other shape or reform your own, and the shoulder buttons to rotate.

Menacing, bare, red and blue branches thickly painted with energetic brushwork traverse the panels while a crouching female figure is nearly obliterated under layers of overpainting.

Frank Scherschel Parisians crouching in street under fire from collaborationists, 1944 12 X 10 3/4 inches Gelatin silver print; printed c. 1944

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During a coffee break, I couldn't resist crouching to capture a bit of the other work under way around us:

They crouched and slid under the red cord past the warning.

It has this cute little arch but it's so short that I have to crouch to get under the shower rod, and I'm only 5» 3 ″!