" They were silent for a time, both thinking of the same thing—the lonely, heart-sore animal, crouched by the ford, watching and waiting, the long night through—on the chance.
It led him on, and he penetrated to where the light was less, and trees crouched nearer and nearer, and holes made ugly mouths at him on either side.
And plunging into the water he swam quickly to the bottom and hurried up his winding hall into his bedroom, where he crouched trembling upon his bed, wondering whether he had been shot.
The trees on the island crouched in fear.
" Above, the redskins crouched before Peter.
The colors crouched down in fear, drawing close to one another for comfort.
The colors crouched down in fear, drawing close to one another for comfort.
The colors crouched down in fear, drawing close to one another for comfort.
You sit crouched in your palanquin and repeat the names of the gods in prayer.
A mother mouse was out for a stroll with her babies when she spotted a cat crouched behind a bush.
" Facing an opponent as tough as the 28-year-old Li, Ding had not a second on court relaxed but kept cool head when it came up to decisions until she crouched in court and burst into tears after sealing the victory.
Outside right under their window a cat was crouched under one of the dripping green tables.
The colors crouched down in fear, drawing close to one another for comfort.
I crouched behind the cubicle and watched Assef and the other two sprinting by, laughing as they hurried down the deserted lane.
She crouched low like a fawning dog.
The colors crouched down in fear, drawing close to one another for comfort.
Crouched in the fetal position is the most popular sleep pattern and favored by 51 percent of women, according to the results of the study he conducted for a large hotel group.
A mother mouse was out for a stroll with her babies when she spotted a cat crouched behind a bush.
There I hid myself under the shadow of the wall, and crouched down cautiously; and hardly was I concealed, when I saw my wife approaching in company with a ghoul--one of those demons which, as your Highness is aware, wander about the country making their lairs in deserted buildings and springing out upon unwary travellers whose flesh they eat.
All day long I toiled with frantic haste and collected quantities of dry brushwood, reeds and thorns, which I bound with faggots, and making a circle of them under my tree I piled them firmly one upon another until I had a kind of tent in which I crouched like a mouse in a hole when she sees the cat coming.
