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• She held the baby in the crook of her arm.
• through lanes, and crooks, and darkness
• the crook of a cane
• It was flood-tide along Fifth Avenue; motor, brougham, and victoria swept by on the glittering current; pretty women glanced out from limousine and tonneau; young men of his own type, silk-hatted, frock-coated, the 'crooks of their walking sticks tucked up under their left arms, passed on the Park side.
• Even though I walk through a / valley dark as death / I fear no evil, for thou art with me, / thy staff and thy crook are my / comfort.
• for all your brags, hooks, and crooks
• "People have got to know whether or not their President is a crook. Well, I′m not a crook. I′ve earned everything I′ve got."
• as black as the crook
• He crooked his finger toward me.
• Crook the pregnant hinges of the knee.
• “[...]In the following cases: physical defect in the married parties, desertion without communication for five years,” he said, crooking a short finger covered with hair[...].
• There is no one thing that crooks youth more than such unlawful games.
• Whatsoever affairs pass such a man's hands, he crooketh them to his own ends.
• That work you did on my car is crook, mate
• Not turning up for training was pretty crook.
• Things are crook at Tallarook.
• “Things are crook at home at the moment.”
• “They′re always crook at my home.”
• I′m feeling a bit crook.
• be crook at/about; go crook at
• Ann explained to the teacher what had happened and the nuns went crook at me too.
• I went home on the tram, then Mum went crook at me because I was late getting home—I had tickets for Mum and her friend to go to the Regent that night and she was annoyed because I was late.
• I went crook at them for not telling me and as soon as she was well enough I took her home to the camping area and she soon picked up.
• Mum went crook at me for wasting money, but when Don got a job and spent all his money on a racing bike, she didn′t say a thing to him.
• That work you did on my car is crook, mate.
• Boggis, Bunce, and Bean One fat, one short, one lean. These horrible crooks, so different in looks, were nonetheless equally mean.
• Boggis, Bean, et Bunce Un petit, un gros, un mince. Horribles truands, bien que différents, ils sont tous les trois si méchants.
• The crook of one’s arm.
• To crook one’s neck.