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Discover Ludwig"hunkered down" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means to take shelter or protect oneself during a difficult or dangerous situation. Example: During the hurricane, we hunkered down in our basement, waiting for the storm to pass. Another example: The soldiers hunkered down in their trenches, preparing for the incoming attack.
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Then she hunkered down to wait.
Breashers hunkered down in the Himalayas.
It's sort of hunkered down there".
They hunkered down in a gated home.
Others hunkered down in the Naval Museum.
"We hunkered down for it," Mr. Minerd says.
The junta hunkered down for talks in Naypyidaw.
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After the war, German-Americans hunkered down.
But it has a hunkered-down resilience.
"There is a permanent hunkered-down quality".
But how will the hunkered-down Dolans do?
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