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How to use craning in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word craning? Here are some examples.

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It is most uncomfortable craning one's neck whilst trying to watch the game.
Ice inhaled sharply craning her neck to see if any more were stupid enough to come out.
You'll need to lift your head out of the water, much like a water polo player craning forward to see the ball.
And Parliament Street was packed with people craning their necks for a look.
She'd been taking out some garbage but had now commenced craning her neck to see into our apartment.
One woman dressed for a night out makes her way up the aisle, craning her neck at the carvings on the ceiling as if in a museum.
At the sound of his voice they started, looking first left, then right, then finally craning their necks.
I'm a veteran of this route and as usual, I'll be craning my neck when we pass by the ballpark and the marina.
It seemed everyone was craning their necks out of their car windows at something on the left side of the highway.
So why, then, do I keep giving myself cramps craning my neck to see down the path?
Cautiously, he moved forward, craning his head to the side trying to see if anyone was crouching behind the bush.
The men were like tourists, craning their necks and trying to see the firefighters raging up and down the riverbanks.
There we all were, craning our white-hatted heads in close to watch while our teacher explained the mysteries of making sausages.
Often they could not see the speaker or presidium even by craning their necks.
Eagle-eyed residents have been craning their necks skyward to catch a glimpse of the beaked bandit but, so far, to no avail.
Ryan stood on his tip-toes for a couple of seconds, craning his neck to see why the parade had stopped.
Now they had grouped together against the steep slopes of a lava ridge, tails flicking, necks craning, heads turning.
She floated through the maze of alleys and backstreets, craning her neck, her eyes searching.
The passengers on the top deck of a passing No 22 bus are craning their necks to stare.
Because annoyingness is trying to square the circle, craning to look at your own head, chasing your own shadow.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Then the flag falls, and, amid the rustling of skirts and craning of necks, they are off.
All were smiling, and a few were weeping, craning their heads towards the bride.
That they were of supreme interest could be told by the craning forward of the Committee.
There was a bustle among the audience, a sudden rising, a craning of necks.
There was a silence of expectancy, and a turning of heads, a craning of necks.
Alderson, who had been craning out of the door, drew back his head to speak.
You've got a lush figure and you cannae even see your tattoo unless you're craning your neck around to look in your mirror.
Kirkwood looked back, craning his neck round the side of the cab.
Exclamations from the crowd, craning necks, peering eyes, murmurs.
The crowd was craning and eyeing the gyrating balls expectantly.
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