crouch behind

Frequency: 7.01.1 per million words

to lower your body behind something to hide

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Examples (10)

  • She was crouching behind the sofa, hoping not to be seen.
  • The frightened cat crouched behind the curtains.
  • In the game of hide-and-seek, the little boy crouched behind a large oak tree.
  • The soldier had to crouch behind the wall to avoid enemy fire.
  • When the alarm sounds, you must crouch behind your desk immediately.
  • He will probably crouch behind the bushes until they pass by.
  • I saw a shadowy figure crouching behind the parked car.
  • Why are you crouching behind the door like that? You scared me!
  • The wildlife photographer crouched behind a rock to get the perfect shot.
  • The children crouched behind the fence, giggling quietly.