Sentence examples for cribbing up from inspiring English sources

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I spend some time with the concierge, cribbing up on the customs of my fellow gamers.

All were sermons, and a half-filled sheet of foolscap, pen, and ink indicated that the master of the house, the Reverend Brandon, was cribbing up filler for his own sermon.

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She was average and boring, but somehow pulled the coolest boy in town, having cribbed up on Shine compilations and flicked through NME.

Yorkshire's budding indie-rock all-stars the Cribs upped the ante when the three Jarman brothers introduced the former Smiths' guitarist, Johnny Marr, into the group, in 2008.

And it was going to say, 'Put this in your pipe and smoke it.' " When the time came to put out the film, Mr. McBride wouldn't wear the chain-mail leotard, and they ended up cribbing that slogan for "Pineapple Express".

A conversion kit will turn it into a toddler bed; available from www.babysupercenter.com, which offers more than 100 cribs, from $200 to $2,860 (for the round Hollywood line, including the Brocade/Faux Leopard and Mink/Metal crib) and up to $3,460 for the Royal Court Velvet round crib.

To shore up the cellar, cribbing boxes — essentially wooden columns — would be installed.

She said he would go right to the crib, pick up the baby and bring him to the bed to cuddle with them.

They were accompanied by a bellhop who placed their bags near a tidy crib made up with luxurious, high thread-count sheets for Ms. Griffin's 1-year-old daughter.

One of those childhood-inspired works, Alain Séchas's sculptures of Mauslike pets with Hitler mustaches in little cribs, lined up and multiplied by mirrors on the walls, stuck in my mind maybe because it seemed more ambiguous, and also vulnerable, than much of what was on view.

I will say, from the images, at least, HTC's team has done some lovely design work here, ditching the impulse to crib straight up from Apple's output.

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