In a few minutes he would be sure to find where Jumper had been, and then his nose would lead him straight to that tree at the foot of which Jumper was crouching.
A delicate, silky, loving, and lovable little doggie she was, trotting at his side, looking with expressive, attached eyes into his face; and whenever he dropped his bonnet-grec or his handkerchief, which he occasionally did in play, crouching beside it with the air of a miniature lion guarding a kingdom's flag.
Crouching among the stones we stared intently at the silver-tipped bank in front of us.
When at last we reached the door and peeped through we found him crouching at the window, candle in hand, his white, intent face pressed against the pane, exactly as I had seen him two nights before.
Barrymore was crouching at the window with the candle held against the glass.
The colonists remained silently crouching in a deep hollow.
" The miserable Toad, crouching in the coal-dust, tried hard to think of something to do, with dismal want of success.
" Then the two animals, crouching to the earth, bowed their heads and did worship.
Domenico, foreseeing this, had sent his aunt's fly, driven by her son his cousin; and his aunt and her fly lived in Castagneto, the village crouching at the feet of San Salvatore, and therefore, however late the train was, the fly would not dare come home without containing that which it had been sent to fetch.
Sometimes, the subsidiary falls freeze into icicles, creating images of crouching beast on top of the cliffs.
Instead, director Niki Caro (Whale Rider) and the cast – which includes Jet Li, Donnie Yen and Jason Scott Lee – have staged massive battle scenes and gravity-defying martial-arts bouts reminiscent of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.
" then life and joy sprang reassured from every crouching hollow; every flower,and bud and bird had a fluttering sense of them; and all the flashing of God's gaze mergedinto soft beneficence.
" then life and joy sprang reassured from every crouching hollow; every flower, and bud and bird had a fluttering sense of them; and all the flashing of God's gaze merged into soft beneficence.
The crimson note features two lovely pandas, one sitting and one crouching, as well as wishes for longevity and happiness in Chinese.
You recall afternoons talking on the phone while crouching in the bedroom closet, and being convinced your child would be the first Ivy League1 college student to graduate wearing pullovers2 at the ceremony.
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) 《》(2000) Somewhere in the unusual hinterland between Oscar-courting prestige art film and delirious blade-swishing extravaganza, Ang Lee managed to, an absolutely whopping global hit which ushered Western viewers very consciously into the scenic glories of its Qing dynasty.
The main clay work includes tigers,five poisonous creatures (scorpion, viper, centipede, house lizard and toad), crouching cow, zodiac animals (the twelve symbolic animals used to denote the year of one's birth),toys,legendary figures like the eight immortals,and characters in the Three Kingdoms and Pilgrimage to the West.
American sprinters began their heats by crouching, while those next to them stood erect.
" then life and joy sprang reassured from every crouching hollow; every flower, and bud and bird had a fluttering sense of them; and all the flashing of God's gaze merged into soft beneficence.
If you have nowhere to shelter, make yourself as small a target as possible by crouching down with your feet together, hands on knees and head tucked in 3.