Sentence Examples

  • Carmen had Penny in the stanchion and was straddling her, trying to trim one hoof when the little doe simply lay down.
  • He grudgingly released her and pushed himself back, straddling her thighs.
  • In February 1700 Dampier called at Juan Fernandez and while there Captain Straddling of the "Cinque Porte" galley quarrelled with his men, forty-two of whom deserted but were afterwards taken on board by Dampier; five seamen, however, remained on shore.
  • Praevaricare meant literally to walk with the legs very wide apart, to straddle, hence to walk crookedly, to stray from the direct road, varicus, straddling, being derived from varus, bow-legged, a word which has been connected etymologically with German quer, transverse, across, and English "queer."
  • He waited for her flush, then released her and sat up, straddling her again.
 
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