Sentence examples for to crib from inspiring English sources

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to crib

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A baby's bed (British and Australasian cot) with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet.

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The most picturesque is the Kripperlmarkt, which is devoted to crib sets and carved Nativity figures.

Most do not meet the current government safety regulations that apply to crib manufacturers.

This acknowledgement shows greater respect for history than merely to crib from period styles.

It is funny, and a convenient excuse to crib a few incorrigibly sexist one-liners.

She started to crib phrases like "dead-level," "squirrel wheel," and "immiseration of the masses" for her verse.

(Sinagra) MICHAEL BUBLÉ (Tomorrow) The crooner Michael Bublé has Bobby Darin as a polestar and Frank Sinatra to crib from.

A teenage girl is tutored by her cousin in mercilessness, strategic flattery and how to crib epigrams from Oscar Wilde.

A common method is to crib moves from a desktop chess program, viewed elsewhere on the screen, during a match.

A researcher might use one, for example, to crib quotes from a precious library volume that cannot be checked out.

Restaurants that try to crib pieces of Alinea's style may find that it looks as authentic as a Prada bag bought on Canal Street.

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When a baby cries out at night, moms dutifully rush to the crib to soothe.

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