Sentence examples for but squat from inspiring English sources

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He is fit enough, but squat and somewhat nerdy-looking, with big, thick glasses and a wardrobe that, with some designer flourishes -- Paul Smith stripes, Italian shoes -- is partly supplied by Wal-Mart.

A lively contribution to comic relief is provided by Roxanne Swentzell of the Santa Clara Pueblos, in the form of "It's Raining" (1984), a large but squat ceramic sculpture of a humanoid creature.

Squats in Germany are usually cleared within 24 hours, but Squat Bochum has been occupied for more than six weeks.

In one entry he described the Chinese as "industrious, filthy, obtuse people" and criticized them because they "don't sit on benches while eating but squat like Europeans do when they relieve themselves out in the leafy woods," according to CNN.

Vast swaths of land were cleared of primeval forests to make room for dairy farms that thrived until they didn't, until their rolling acres were sold off to provide patchworks of five-acre plots on which were planted not resurgent forests but squat, lonely-looking things called McMansions, visual afflictions which Malvina Reynolds, were she alive today, might write a cheerfully mordant song about.

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But squatting is more than just punks climbing through back windows.

But squatting in an empty commercial property is a civil offense, and such squatters can be removed only by court order.

But if the menu was familiar, the outlet itself, a two-tier box sunk slightly below ground, but squatting on prime real estate on the main park walkway next to the stadium, was more of a surprise.

But squatting meant Cadena could use the 3,500 bolivares a month it would have cost to rent a similar place to meet payments on the 1999 Honda Accord he bought from a friend.

You can go out in the field, but squatting behind a mesquite tree is worrisome.

The government estimates there are 20,000 squatters in the UK but squatting groups say the real total is more.

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