How To Use Tucked In A Sentence
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At this time of year, plants are tucked up for the winter under a thick blanket of winter mulch.
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Try them out with a nice pair of Earth tone flat-front chinos or slim-fit blue jeans, and a classic button-down shirt - tucked in or not.
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He always wiped the dirt or snow off, tucked his ripped shirt-tail in, or went yuk-yuk-yuk as he rubbed his reddening ass-cheeks, and the hate hardly ever showed.
Blaze
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Jack put his arm around her and she sighed, rolled over and tucked herself in against his body.
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Upon these interjections, placable flicks of the lionly tail addressed to Britannia the Ruler, who expected him in some mildish way to lash terga cauda in retiring, Sir Willoughby Patterne passed from a land of alien manners; and ever after he spoke of America respectfully and pensively, with a tail tucked in, as it were.
The Egoist
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Judging by the way they tucked into their dinner, they must have been very hungry.
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I wrapped his toes in gauze torn from my underdress, and tucked one foot under my arm and held the other in my left hand, and gave him heat.
Wildfire
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Wait, now- here is a curl which slipped out of place, as I tucked it carefully under your snood.
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With all the warm woollies tucked away in your wardrobe along with mothballs for company, it is time you get yourself a brand new wardrobe.
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At the May state dinner for Mexican President Felipe Calderón, prickly pear cactus showed up in vermeil wine coolers, and Dowling also tucked a few among the in the centerpieces of fuchsia roses and Cattleya orchids.
White House florist shows Obamas' relaxed style
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The balsam impatiens usually grows as a two- or three-stemmed plant to a height of 2 1/2 feet, with white to dark red flowers tucked into the leaf axils, where they tend to be overshadowed by leaves.
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The roof is made of high quality fabric, and when tucked away, folds into three layers on top of one another.
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Catching her breath and the bag, she placed her coffee on the table, and untucked her feet.
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Louis took the tired baby from her arms and tucked him into the carrycot that stood close to the bed.
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I can picture Kim, her snug stretch jeans tucked into high-heeled cowboy boots, a long plaid work shirt open at the neck, reassuring Aunt Harriet, whom she knew worried about her, that she was going to start school again in the fall and that she was doing fine.
History of a Suicide
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As I tucked into this steaming Bunter-sized platter out on the darkening waters, I swear I heard the seals give a loud bark of disapproval.
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We all tucked in to our dishes of fish, and although the salmon tandoori was probably a touch overcooked, the red snapper was glorious.
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Grandma always kept a bit of money tucked away in case there was an emergency.
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Katy, still dressed in her attorney clothes, a gray tweed suit with a pale-blue silk blouse, tucked her napkin under her chin and dug in to the pirogi.
Hot And Bothered
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She was leaning with her back against the hotel wall which was papered over with a faded mural, her thumbs tucked in her gunbelt, staring at nothing and everything, including, it turned out, me.
In my New York City, the cops wink at you and mean it.
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The superintendent slipped the phone back into its cradle and a crease of worry tucked itself into her forehead.
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They tucked their shoes under the bench and walked to the entry that led onto the rink.
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Before he could do anything else I untucked his shirt.
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She untucked her mouth and looked at me, floppy white sunhat, sandle straps, shrugging open her jacket with hands still in the pockets.
WHITE LIES
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I recall at Jever that he was something of a nightbird and would often be seen in the bar at 2000 hrs when most other 93 Sqn. members were well tucked up in bed.
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A hemstitched bureau scarf that she had tucked in her trunk, in unquestioning faith in the bureau that was to be part of the ranch equipment, took the "raw edge," as it were, off the desk.
Judith of the Plains
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She quickly fastened her helmet onto her head and tucked her long hair in.
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Time was when lights tucked away in the front wings were a sign of sophistication and cool, but with the passing of the Corvette and the Lotus Esprit no car has them any more.
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Giovanni has an athletic build, wears heavy boots and a blue and white shirt tucked into turned-up denim jeans; Onelia wears a faded apron round her calf-length skirt.
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He tucked his hands into the pant pockets as he casually strolled down the monolithic hallway.
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She tucked herself away in a corner and read all day.
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I looked around for Ryan's present and when I found it, I tucked it under my arm.
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The scratchy blankets were tucked around her, and Robert was spooned behind her against the wall.
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Tucked away in a graveyard slot in the middle of the week, Exposure punches way above its weight.
Times, Sunday Times
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Down on the beach Tonton now ran in a crazy circle, his tail tucked between his legs.
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Postcards and flyers for current and upcoming shows are tucked under the glass tabletops.
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The scanner stayed safely tucked away in Tera†™ s jacket.
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An ecolodge only accessible by plane and boat (they'll pick you up from Cairns airport), with just 17 rooms, it's tucked in the rainforest, overlooking the dreary-sounding but wonderful - looking Weary Bay.
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The shirts tucked into tight, ebony brown rawhide pants, trousers designed to keep the warmth in and the cold out.
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It is not known how many collectors there are here or how many extremely valuable netsuke may be tucked away in private collections.
Times, Sunday Times
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Flash I was saddled with 'Hologram' for a while, in respect of my annoying habit of disappearing instantly on a run ashore and reappearing magically in camp tucked up in bed minus speech, faculties and an workable digestive system teuchter. it means country folk.
Army Rumour Service
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Where I had a showerproof jacket over an ordinary suit and no hat, he had come equipped with the full bit: a red padded cap with ear flaps fastened with a strap under his chin, blue padded trousers tucked into short wide-legged gumboots, and a red padded jacket fastened up the front with silver coloured press studs.
Slay Ride
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We cannot stay young forever, my darling,’ my mother said as she tucked a loose strand of black hair behind my ear.
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He was wearing a yellow golf shirt, tucked into khaki chino shorts with a call phone clipped to his belt - the Republican uniform.
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The children were tiny and tucked up in their beds, but they were still at the stage of sleepwalking into my room in the middle of the night, so a few nocturnal noises were par for the course.
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He glared at the two of us, podgy arms folded and tucked into his leather apron.
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After 33 years, the photographic gallery has not only outgrown its premises, tucked away frustratingly out of view in Castlegate but, more contentiously, it has outgrown York too.
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His darkened eyes looked down at her from her disheveled hair, her untucked shirt, her jeans, and down to her unlaced sneakers.
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And it was shown on a model tucked in, rather than untucked as it's usually shown.
Resort Wear from Luxe to Laid Back
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We all tucked in to our dishes of fish, and although the salmon tandoori was probably a touch overcooked, the red snapper was glorious.
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The forelimbs are to the left, and are cocked back, elbows high, with the forepaws tucked under the chest.
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When not in use, equipment is easily tucked away into specially designed, built-in maple cabinets, headboards, and niches.
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They can be worn with a suit and tie or untucked and loosely buttoned with shorts.
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Tucked neatly at the back end of the chapbook is a selection of stills from the movie.
Subterranean Press » 2006 » May
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most hunters I know have at least one call tucked away in a pocket
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The town is distinctly Italian in feel, with a smattering of luxury hotels and art galleries tucked away in its winding, narrow streets.
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The blouse is open at the chest, and is lifted to the waist by his big, brown hands, which are tucked in his trouser pockets, and his head is covered by the kind of hat that sailors call a sou'wester.
St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 4, February 1878
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Skipping its famous thali, I sampled the mithai at the ‘1916 Kesar ka Dhaba ’, tucked away in the intestine of an old bazaar.
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Then, she carried him over to his bed and tucked him in beneath the quilts.
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These quilts, which had been pieced by Mama's mother, and then quilted by her and her sister, had been tucked away, put in reserve, and not because they were being temporarily stored for the summer.
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But, whereas the vast majority of youngsters tucked into chips and feasted on cake, fresh fruit and yoghurts were not as popular.
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That this has improvement has come since he has been tucked into the centre of midfield from a wide right position may not be a coincidence.
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Steven opened the newspaper with one hand while he tucked into the beef stew with the other.
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The jumping turning kick: strike with the ball of the foot, keeping the back leg tucked up.
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They were wrapped in cloth, tucked under her clothes but to the left of the food and cooking supplies she was taking.
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She tucked herself into a ball as she hit the floor and rolled out of harms way just as he tried to land another blow.
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So when all 60 of us were going off to university or college or to a job, we vowed that nothing would change and left blessed with the sheen of invincibility, yearbooks tucked under untucked shirts, without looking back.
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She tucked her hair behind her ears.
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I looked into the breast pockets, and finally found it safely tucked into my sleeve pocket, where always I kept some coins and a 10–guilder note for the bus in case my bicycle tire ran out of air.
Nomad
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The man was dressed plainly; a pair of soft trousers tucked into well-worn boots and a faded tunic belted at the waist with an aged leather thong.
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Grandmother's portrait had been there before but was tucked away now in an alcove in the dining-room.
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Years later I found it, a tiny pub tucked into a cobbled alley beside a large inn.
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Tucked down the side of one, inexplicably, was a black negligee.
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She tucked a loose strand of hair behind her ears.
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Small, round standard fog lamps are tucked into the lower air inlet.
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He heard the bolt of his door snick open, and he tucked the spoon swiftly into his sleeve, standing.
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She tucked her ill-gotten gains into her purse and left.
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She carries a small wooden truncheon tucked up her sleeve in case her customers turn violent.
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The plaid skirt seem to come up to her breasts and her shirt buttoned down and was supposed to be tucked into her skirt but she left it out.
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Her white sweatshirt is bunched up and tucked in at the small of her back, so her rear is exposed.
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She tucked up her skirt and waded across the stream.
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She tucked her blonde ponytail down the back of her uniform and tried to avoid eye contact with captors.
The Sun
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It lies tucked away in a hamlet in the heart of Dartmoor.
Times, Sunday Times
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Naked beside Caroline in the single bed with a duvet tucked around them like a swollen toga, he charted the weeks and months ahead.
THE ENDLESS GAME
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Father Conmee sat in a corner of the tramcar, a blue ticket tucked with care in the eye of one plump kid glove, while four shillings, a sixpence and five pennies chuted from his other plump glovepalm into his purse.
Ulysses
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The new property was tucked into a curve of the road, the narrow front yard closed off by white oleander and a six-foot iron fence.
Beyond the Curve
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She tucked her phone, driver's license, house keys, and some money into a wristlet and headed to David and Owen.
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I helped myself to sachets of ketchup and tartare sauce and tucked into my fish.
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Tucked in a bazaar along a grimy street, he keeps a shop about the size of a toolshed.
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You can, of course, walk through the trees to watch the pleasure boats and barges negotiate the lock, but you might just prefer to stay tucked away by your tent listening to the soothing splish of the river slipping over the weir and gazing out over Oxfordshire fields.
The 10 best secluded campsites
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Tucked into the revised proposals are plans to criminalise squatting.
The Sun
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The quick, compact vigour of his service causes a wind that sends his untucked shirt halfway up his back.
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As he and his wife stuffed me with food, passed me a hot-water bottle and tucked me in, confidence returned.
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She wadded up the soiled cloth and tucked it away, unfolded another.
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He had tucked his palms under his haunches.
Somewhere East of Life
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On dress-down Fridays half the tunnels' inhabitants are men wearing polo shirts tucked into chinos.
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The town was snow-covered, too, and the frozen river, and wherever one went, the air was full of the gay jingle-jangle of countless sleighbells, while the streets were thronged with a motley collection of equipages, from the luxuriously upholstered double sleigh with its swaying robes and floating plumes, down to the shapeless home-made "pung" with its ragged, unlined buffalo skin snugly tucked in about the shawled and veiled grandma, who smilingly awaited her good man while he purchased the week's supply of groceries.
Half a Dozen Girls
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Without my knowing, Terrence pulled back the silky covers of his bed and tucked me in, placing his soft lips on my forehead before leaving the room, closing the door with a soft click.
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The most important point of the entire article is tucked inconspicuously into a paragraph, making it almost unnoticeable.
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Her lurex leggings, high suede boots and yellow sweatshirt are folded and tucked away with equal care.
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If you happen to be short-waisted as well, you look like a doofus with your blouse tucked in.
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He removed a pen tucked into his breast pocket and clicked it a few times.
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Two huge white tents are pitched on either side of the garden, and discreetly tucked behind some trees beside the lake are a couple of portable loos.
Times, Sunday Times
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She sat next to him and tucked herself up under his arm.
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Nine o'clock came around and I tucked Jenna in bed and read her ‘The Paperbag Princess.’
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Get those last few away to the compost heap or tucked up under shrubs.
Times, Sunday Times
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He untucked his shirt, blew out his cheeks and high-fived with David.
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He wore sandals and old jeans and his shirt-tails weren't tucked in.
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But he tucked his manuscript away with a good grace.
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It was with motherly affection and worry that she mindlessly tucked her daughter in tighter, trying to get the creases out of the sheets and plumping up the pillows.
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More red glads were tucked in the flag holder on the porch posts above yet another picture, Elvis in a Hawaiian lei.
GRACED LAND
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Her blouse had parted company with her skirt , ie become untucked.
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Just imagine approaching a table at a gun show with a borescope tucked under your arm.
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Get those last few away to the compost heap or tucked up under shrubs.
Times, Sunday Times
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They have a little nest egg tucked away somewhere for a rainy day.
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He tucked his arms under his head, noticing with disgust his sticky, tangly hair, itchy with dried blood.
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She tucked a strand of mahogany brown hair that had come loose from her braid behind her ear and smiled at Royce.
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He had tucked his palms under his haunches.
Somewhere East of Life
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A more astute board might have kept quiet and tucked a bit away for any disastrous weekend to come.
Times, Sunday Times
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Several state governors were tucked away safely in his pocket.
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Check that your pubic bone and hip bones are level, the pelvis neither tucked nor arched - this is your neutral pelvis position.
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He pulled the sheets open for her and eased her in and tucked her inside like she was a helpless puppy.
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While visiting a museum in Mosul, he finds nine papyrus scrolls tucked in the belly of a bas-relief sculpture: they have been perfectly preserved for more than two thousand years.
The Fire Gospel (Myths, The) by Michel Faber: Book summary
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With a sigh he tucked it back into his saddlebag.
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At the May state dinner for Mexican President Felipe Calderón, prickly pear cactus showed up in vermeil wine coolers, and Dowling also tucked a few among the centerpieces of fuchsia roses and cattleya orchids.
The White House's new florist in chief is boldly creating blooms with a view
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She has them tucked into a banging pair of chocolate knee-high boots.
Deep Throat Diva
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Tom was struck by the boy, with his close-fitting purple shirt, tucked in at the waist, tight black jeans and black trainers.
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He tucked his cellphone into his jacket pocket and began to attach the car to the crane.
THE LAST TEMPTATION
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Democrats seek voter-intimidation inquiry: Ohio Democrats are asking authorities to investigate a handbill tucked in the paychecks of some McDonald's employees that advocated votes for three Republican.
Boehner endorses Ohio GOP House candidate criticized for Nazi reenactment
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It was tucked into his jeans under a black belt cinched tight around his slim waist.
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She often wears her chambray shirt tucked in or tied at the waist.
A Light Touch With Summer Denim
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SYRACUSE — Tucked into his wallet, Republican Senate candidate Joe DioGuardi keeps a worn voting card from his time in Congress that he likes to whip out and proclaim is "the most expensive credit card in the world.
A War Horse Thinks His Time Has Come
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Mrs. Holly guided the kids to bed and tucked them in.
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Her dress was beautifully tucked with tiny stitches.
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The costume of an Amazonian crest and plume, a tucked-up vest, and a tight buskin of sky-blue silk, buckled with diamonds, reconciled Lady Binks to the part of Hippolyta.
Saint Ronan's Well
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The women had flat, natural hair like his mother, sometimes tucked into funny hats called berets, and the men were wearing sandals instead of real shoes.
LUCKY
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Hip-hugging black jeans tucked into hand-tooled black leather boots, clinging black sweater beneath the open black jacket.
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There were a hundred or so of Susquehanna raftsmen, grouped about in the ticket office, in every, conceivable position, and dressed in all kinds of inconceivable fashions, the favourite style appearing to be a slouched hat, rough flannel shirt of gorgeous pattern, and bedtick trousers, tucked into high boots.
A Run by Rail from Washington to St. Louis
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Tucked away in the selection of celebrity dolls is a 'role models' range that includes Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, native American Indian Sacajawea and Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi - though Seth admitted Miley Cyrus will have been a far more popular choice.
Stardoll: Fuelled by celebrities and shopping, the teen dress-up site reaches 100 million users
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She reached up to push them away, but before she could Brandon brushed them away for her and tucked them behind her ear.
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They spent a riotous afternoon; there was a small kermis, a fair, tucked away behind the main street and the three of them tried each one of its attractions, and when they were tired of that, wandered round the booths.
Grasp A Nettle
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We have the technology so let's use it to ‘ring up’ our fridge and spot the deliquescent cucumber tucked away behind that banana yoghurt no one likes.
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I gave up and reached for my flashlight that I had tucked under my pillow.
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It lies tucked away in a hamlet in the heart of Dartmoor.
Times, Sunday Times
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At the kitchen door, she pulled on a long hooded coat and tucked her trousers into fleece-lined boots.
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I've noticed that sheep sleep upright with their legs tucked under their bodies unless they're poorly in which case they lie on their sides with legs stretched out.
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Antec also tucked the drive rails on the metal plate behind the plastic faceplate so you'll always know where they are.
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Heather's was the one with the pine cone wreath on the door and the brown Volkswagen Rabbit tucked under the carport.
A RODENT OF DOUBT
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Now I tucked the ends of my trousers inside the boot so that they showed.
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The strands were tucked between the rafters of the roof inside the hut.
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Truth be told, he is an agent in name only, wearing the label as loosely as he does his untucked T-shirts and high-top sneakers.
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Located on the outskirts of Iowa Falls on Henderson Street, an area striated with railway lines, the tower is tucked away from the town's thoroughfare, with only a metal fence separating it from the countryside.
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Years later I found it, a tiny pub tucked into a cobbled alley beside a large inn.
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She's sitting in her bedroom, on her bed, legs crossed and hair tied back, a heavy fringe tucked behind her ears.
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Its small grinding teeth suggest it had only weak masticatory muscles for chewing food, and probably tucked into soft vegetation, fruit and squidgy aquatic plants in deltas, the experts say.
King of rats is in the size of a bull
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They tucked into a hearty breakfast of eggs.
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As seen below with my completely new Gmail account, the texts are tucked away in a little labeled folder called "SMS" (name configurable in the Advanced Settings panel in SMSBackup).
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The restaurant name was franchised out, which is why you still occasionally stumble on a Pierre Victoire tucked away on an English high street.
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The cookies he tucked into the sling his injured arm rested in.
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The football fans at the Super Bowl this month will find an unusual giveaway tucked under their seat cushions.
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This panel tucked into the wall puts a lot of storage and communication help in a small space: three storage drawers, a bulletin board, mail cubbies, cell phone ledge, and a small cabinet.
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Once the sides are evenly untucked, you can adjust the front and back of your shirt to your liking.
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It was a large studio apartment at the top of a solidly built Edwardian villa tucked behind Regent's Park Road.
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Tucked at the side of the dish was a handful of undressed rocket from a bag.
Times, Sunday Times
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Hair tucked beneath a blue bandana, and donned in old jeans and a garden nursery T-shirt, Beth worked the night through cleaning the house of dust and cobwebs.
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Fashionable hipsters and art patrons mingled in the boxy gallery tucked in New York's chic Chelsea district.
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All the bedclothes were folded and tucked in and the little girl's toys were arranged neatly on top of the bed.
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And what better way than to spend Valentine's Day than tucked up in a cosy pub?
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He buckled on his sword belt, slipped a dagger into his boot sheath, and tucked a stiletto into his sleeve.
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Filed away in studios or tucked deeply in the archives of a few public collections, these prints lapsed from obscurity into oblivion.
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There was much hilarity as we all tucked in, guilt-free.
Times, Sunday Times
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The restaurant is tucked away behind playground walls in a converted bike shed.
Times, Sunday Times
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Lounge music played in the background as diners tucked into the lavish buffet.
The Sun
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Tucked along/down this alley are some beautiful timber-framed houses.
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Afterwards, she untucked her long tunic and pulled it off.
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There is no more wonderful gift in my life than my daughter, who is upstairs getting tucked into bed by her Dada as I write this.
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A flour sack covering his face, the frayed corner of it tucked under his collar.
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Then he dropped down, tucked his shirttail, and sat back in his chair.
I Never Was
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The long, white tunic the ghost wears is girded by a belt with a sprig of holly symbolizing winter tucked in it, but spring flowers hem the bottom of the tunic.
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It's a great place to hide away, tucked in rolling countryside.
Times, Sunday Times
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We pull up in front of a weathered frame house tucked behind a real-estate office on a busy main road.
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a fancy tucked shirt
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Their gray hair hangs over their collars and their untucked shirts hang over their bellies.
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Tucked away amongst the tasteful hotels and high-walled houses, is the Nativity Church.
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The second blanket should be placed over the first one and tucked around you snugly.
Body Odour
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Shrill and soft old Autumnal winds blow and we are tucked below the shallow soil where seeds spring up and wither quickly flirting madly.
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Down came a jumbuck to drink beside the billabong Up jumped the swagman and seized him with glee And he sang as he tucked to the jumbuck in his tucker-bag You'll come a waltzing Matilda with me Waltzing Matilda, waltzing Matilda
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Purring, the small cat tucked himself beneath her chin and soundly fell asleep.
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The tax bill has tucked in it, and noticed by virtually no one, a measure that would kill the Mayor's proposal to install cameras to catch red-light scofflaws at the city's most dangerous intersections.
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Pre-match waffle: They've showed an interview with Alberto Aquilani on the goggler, which I missed, but it seems he's been explaining that he's not Xabi Alonso, he doesn't want to be compared to him and is looking forward to playing tucked in behind Dirk Kuyt tonight in a far less deep-lying role from the one in which he showed a few nice touches, but ultimately struggled against Stoke last weekend.
The Guardian World News
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I think its funny that in the messanger amnia pic that the guy with bike has his really tight jeans rolled but his shoe strings are not tucked in.
Weird Style: Cast-Offs and Bolt-Ons
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The General tucked the baton under his armpit and clapped his hands softly as the small orchestra walked through his study.
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But the captain arose and tightening his girdle tucked up his skirts and, after taking refuge with Allah from Satan the Stoned, clomb to the mast-head, whence he looked out right and left and gazing at the passengers and crew fell to buffeting his face and plucking out his beard.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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The girl quickly tucked the blue ends of her hair into her black fraying sweater, concealing them from sight, and jogged up the steps to the church building.
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Her collection for the Spring and Summer includes pin-tucked dresses and skirts in vibrant shades of midnight blue and raspberry pink.
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The crease of his pants were tucked in his butt from the car ride over.
Stanley Tookie Williams, a pathological liar and primordial dwarf
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At the same time, the outside-the-waistband scabbard might be more comfortable under some circumstances, it won't hide the gun as well under an untucked shirt.
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He tucked it under his wiry forearm and smiled at me with what I took to be an underhanded beneficence.
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Keep pelvis tucked in and slowly straighten back leg.
Times, Sunday Times
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Tucked in the northwest corner of Nevada, the Black Rock Desert and High Rock Canyon look much the same as they did when the forty-niners journeyed through.
