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How to use hunker down in a sentence

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When nature decides to show us who's boss, we just have to hunker down and hope for the best.
Those gray bushytails would hunker down at the sound of the sonic boom and not be seen for interminable periods of time.
The precious dialogue is sometimes muffled, so that I had to back up a few times and hunker down for serious lip reading.
Pearlman says that a soft market is no excuse to hunker down and wait it out.
Then Harris walked onto the postage stamp-sized stage, flashed that beauty queen smile and urged her crowd to hunker down.
What better time to hunker down and get through the dirty deed of de-cluttering than Spring.
I decided to hunker down in the survival container with the heating on and music playing to write a report.
When life gets traumatic do you prefer to hunker down and grieve in private, or open up to others?
I hunker down in the beach grass with Joseph's crew, sitting on my heels.
But many more in the city of nine million people hunker down, lining up for rationed water and storing it in pails and tubs as the city's water supply was cut off.
If you are ready to hunker down and get serious, this one's not worth it.
They'd stay firmly on their little perch, hunker down, and passingly wonder what on earth their children would think of them if they suddenly went off flying about.
Quite unlike the Bushes, who preferred to hunker down with Tex-Mex inside the confines of 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
It got so bad that Richards says he would hunker down in the kitchen with their son Marlon until she calmed down.
Others, like pollack of the Crime Lab, suggest that shaking up the well-to-do would likely only cause them to hunker down.
They would have been able to hunker down, graft, get a mortgage for a two-bedroom terraced house, all the constitutive elements of what used to pass for the Asian good life.
The constant threat of reductions and cutbacks makes agencies hunker down and wait for better days.
We reckoned it was wiser to put in a reef and heave to so we could just hunker down!
Intense political disputes feed sentiments of discord, pushing the country's communities to hunker down in their respective strongholds.
This annual rite seems to give us renewed energy and a renewed sense of hope to bring back to our home towns and communities, as we prepare to hunker down for the long winter that many of us face.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He takes volunteers and students to Manitoba, Canada, to hunker down amid tens of thousands of red-sided garter snakes as they emerge from their underground dens.
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