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How to use cribbed in a sentence

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

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There are references made to both of those movies, both in the form of sly sight gags and in scenes almost directly cribbed from them.
And so, to distract from this pointless scepticism, I mention something cribbed from the Guardian.
To my astonishment, the first half of my seven-minute set, cribbed from the aide-memoire scribbles on the back of my hand, plays well.
Most of the directorial flourishes that do work here are unfortunately cribbed from more successful movies.
With terminology cribbed from 1960s computerese, DNA was suggested as the source of both data and instructions.
The latest piece of news on that website was from November 2003, that they had cribbed from the Guardian.
It's just one big list of long discredited arguments cribbed from creationist pamphlets by someone who clearly doesn't have a clue.
Now she's an object of pity and scandal in Sydney society, and she spills her feelings and facts to another cabined, cribbed and confined captive, her ex-teacher Miss Adie.
I don't think he's on the Internet but I have this theory which I cribbed from Peter Pan that if we all send out good thoughts, somehow they'll get to him.
Exam cheats at Scottish schools are facing a crackdown involving anti-plagiarism software and training for teachers on how to spot essays cribbed from the internet.
The recycling feature that plagues the graphics and sound also plague the gameplay, considering that most of the style moves are virtually cribbed from the original title.
I had no desire to be ushered into Trafalgar Square itself and kept there, cabined, cribbed and confined, for the duration.
The most gigantic intellect may be dwarfed by being cabin'd, cribbed and confined.
The headline, which I cribbed from Jeff, has been corrected.
There are a brace of birds and hare, that I cribbed this morning out of a basket of game.
Now, researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have cribbed the design for a strong, lightweight sensor from the lateral-line system.
Examples from Classical Literature
Why should that gifted creature be cribbed, cabined, and confined in this way?
Many of them have dull, dark homes, in which they feel cribbed and cabined.
Yes, or to live cribbed, cabined, and confined in a London square!
Cribbed and barred and moored by massive rusty chains, the prison-ship seemed in my young eyes to be ironed like the prisoners.
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