| 单词 | uncross |
| 例句 | He uncrossed his legs, edged forward on the couch, and clamped her knees between his. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I stand and uncross my arms as the door squeaks open a few inches. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z She teaches us to cross and uncross our legs, and to run like a double-dutch rope, and how to walk down to the corner so that the shoes talk back to you with every step. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Will uncrossed his legs and pulled at his pants where they were binding him. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The outlaw took a deep breath, uncrossed his legs, and the puzzled look came back to his face. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z "But I need it," she said, uncrossing her thighs and sitting up eagerly. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Her brows knotted, and she uncrossed her arms. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The other you watched, horrified, knowing that you’d just crossed a line that could never be uncrossed. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z As soon as the doctor said “family conditions” Mom bit down on her lower lip and uncrossed her legs, pulled down on her skirt, and crossed them the other way. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When he uncrossed his arms and went to reach his right hand into his pocket I was sure he was going for a knife. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Now I sit with my legs crossed, only I think that looks weird, so I uncross them, only now I’m cold and nervous, so I cross them again. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z At the mention of his grandfather, Digger crossed and then uncrossed his arms. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z He uncrosses his arms, letting the shield down for an instant, and lunges at Tremaine with his own fist. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I uncrossed my eyes and burst out laughing. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z She uncrossed her arms and inched away, so I let her keep the distance. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Rahim Khan slowly uncrossed his legs and leaned against the bare wall in the wary, deliberate way of a man whose every movement triggers spikes of pain. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “No squeezing. Not today. Listen to me, Doli,” he added, his eyes crossing and uncrossing frantically, “if I tell you, will you promise to go away?” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z She uncrossed her arms slowly, trying on this new knowledge, testing it against her sense of things. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z There was a stir of restlessness along the bar, shoulders hunched, legs were uncrossed. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard his white cup shatter against the floor as he uncrossed his legs, rising. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z When I nod, he adds, “You can uncross your arms, you know.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Annie and I sat down on the small side of the L, so I could sit facing Seanie with my legs uncrossed. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She holds up her hands, showing her uncrossed fingers, and it’s like she’s daring us. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I crossed and uncrossed my legs and hands. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z He sighed and uncrossed his long legs to stand up. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z If only a river could go uncrossed, and whatever lay on the other side could live as it pleased, unwitnessed and unchanged. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He uncrossed his wings and made a real chirp. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z She uncrosses her hands and holds them out, palms up and fingers spread. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z He sniffs, pulls his hand back, uncrosses his legs. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Lola uncrossed her legs, smoothed her dress and stood, as though about to leave. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He crossed and uncrossed his legs, resting one of his white tennis shoes on his knee. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Con shifted in the dark, uncrossing his legs and trying to find a more comfortable position. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She uncrossed her legs and made room for him in the chair. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She uncrossed her arms and pressed a hand against her cheek. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z After a minute, Ms. Griegson uncrossed her arms and smiled at me. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Capricorn uncrossed his legs and rose from his chair. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He's walking two dogs, their leashes crossing and uncrossing as the dogs try to get ahead of each other. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She would cross her middle and index fingers, then flex slightly to try to uncross them, asking herself a question. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Alex crosses his arms, recognizes it as a mirror to Henry’s tic, and uncrosses them. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Legs were crossed and uncrossed and eyebrows twitched every time a Genius read out a name. We are all addicts now 2013-05-11T23:00:00Z “Everything winds up loose threads and dead ends—T’s remain uncrossed, I’s remain undotted, words remain unsaid, and pictures remain unfinished,” he says, after catching a glimpse of Dumont years later, during the film’s epilogue. The Hidden Stars of This Year’s Sundance: Hoaxes, Hucksters, and Glamorous Frauds 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Returning to her spot on the bench, she bounced lightly, uncrossing and recrossing her legs in midair, then clasped her hands, and closed her eyes briefly. Dancing Into Shape at a ‘Body Gallery’ 2012-08-03T20:15:24Z Still, many of my fellow cranky old Deadhead friends will be there, daring the band to move them to uncross their arms. The Glorious Inconsistency of the Grateful Dead 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Cole climbed in legs-first, and even managed to shimmy her hips in, before she realized she wasn’t unable to uncross her legs inside the dryer. College student gets stuck in clothes dryer after having a few drinks: 'I will never stop making fun of her' 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z "They would scream as she crossed and uncrossed her legs." Rewind radio: One block in Harlem; A coat, a Hat and a Gun; Seeksmusic.com 2011-02-06T00:06:48Z He had twitched, hugged himself, crossed and uncrossed his legs, scratched his arms and jiggled at a terrific frequency that suggested advanced jitters or vast amounts of caffeine. Rami Malek, Catching Mercury 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Men, in fact, are more likely to sit with legs uncrossed, as if courtside at the Knicks or claiming extra space on the subway. New York Fashion Week: Front Row at Fashion Week Requires Limber Legs 2012-09-14T19:03:36Z France uncrosses his legs and reaches for the pot of lip balm. Queer Eye's Tan France: ‘The word gay was never mentioned in my parents’ home’ 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z This work is treading around that crossing and uncrossing of wires. A Dance of the Unspeakable 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z He crosses and uncrosses his legs, clad in his trademark clay-coloured corduroy, strokes his clean-shaven chin and runs his hands through his mousey bob. 'I don't think any of us are normal people' 2012-05-18T23:02:00Z The movement here was syncopated and specific, with the dancers’ spines synchronously melting into ooze and their arms crossing and uncrossing like in a game of cat’s cradle. Abraham.In.Motion’s choreography is ambitious, yes, but rightly so While holding hands, they cross and uncross their arms rapidly — it’s a play on the ribbon arms of voguing — as if to stir up smoke. Dance Review: Les Ballets de Monte Carlo at the Joyce Theater 2012-02-18T01:14:18Z Lie comfortably on the floor, knees bent, chin tucked in – what Alexander Technique teachers call the “constructive rest position” – or sit upright in a chair, legs uncrossed, feet flat on the floor. The lost art of concentration: being distracted in a digital world 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z She is lusciously embodied by Ms. Varma as an artificial erotic construct, who crosses and uncrosses her legs in beguiling and threatening ways that foreshadow the Sphinx wife of “The Homecoming.” ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: The Empire Crumbles 2013-06-28T17:06:22Z Basic Instinct 13: Sharon Stone uncrosses her legs, flashing her Depends. Style Invitational Week 1304: What if you could wonder . . . whatever? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z In the “manifesto” she penned for Billboard when she reluctantly returned to recording two years ago, she compared fame with an insufferable mother-in-law, prying and poking until there was no boundary left uncrossed. Sia is rejecting fame. Which has made her more famous than ever. 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Overshooting is risky, as the report acknowledges, because it might trip tipping points that can't be uncrossed, such as the melting of permafrost that would in turn release vast amounts of warming gases. Five things we've learned from UN climate report 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z When the Washington Wizards guard talks about his son, his arms uncross, his smile stretches wide and his hand instinctively reaches into his shorts pocket for his phone to show off pictures. G League call-up Jordan Goodwin bringing ‘Goody’ vibes to Wizards 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z "One day I kept crossing and uncrossing my fingers," says Christian. 'My dad, the claw hair clip inventor' 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Another lawmaker’s claim that a female colleague crossed and uncrossed her legs to distract the prime minister. Britain’s Parliament Is Rocked by Sexist Episodes. Again. 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z A Conservative source has said Labour's Angela Rayner was the original source of a story claiming she crossed and uncrossed her legs in Parliament in an effort to distract Boris Johnson. Rayner did make PMQs leg-crossing comments, Tories say 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, politicians across the parties condemned a suggestion made in a newspaper that Labour's Angela Rayner tries to distract Boris Johnson in the Commons by crossing and uncrossing her legs. Late hours and drinking can create toxic mix in Parliament - minister 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z It contained claims from an unnamed Conservative MP that Ms Rayner crosses and uncrosses her legs in the Commons to distract Boris Johnson. Women in politics: Labour figure's 'lewd comments to female MP' - claim 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z She was responding to a new Daily Mail article, which echoed claims by the Sunday paper that the deputy leader would cross and uncross her legs in the Commons to distract Boris Johnson. Angela Rayner: Brushing aside sexism doesn't make it OK 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Angela Rayner has said she was "crestfallen" after a paper printed claims from Conservative MPs that she tries to distract the PM by crossing and uncrossing her legs. Angela Rayner: I was crestfallen after Basic Instinct claim about distracting PM 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z The unnamed Tory source briefed a journalist claiming Labour's deputy leader tries to distract the prime minister by crossing and uncrossing her legs in Parliament. Minister slams 'idiot colleague' for Rayner claims 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Politicians have condemned the suggestion that she tries to distract the prime minister in the Commons by crossing and uncrossing her legs. Angela Rayner: Commissioner demands investigation over misogyny 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Politicians have condemned the suggestion Ms Rayner tries to distract the prime minister in the Commons by crossing and uncrossing her legs. Boris Johnson contacts Angela Rayner over newspaper misogyny claims 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z The lines will need to get uncrossed in a hurry if the Steelers want to pull off an upset that would give their postseason chances a massive shot. First things first: Steelers searching for early momentum 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z I uncrossed his toes and whispered in his ear, “You are so brave.” My beagle Hammy was used in a research lab for his first four years of life. I’m so lucky to be his therapy human. 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z In the film, Stone’s character famously uncrosses her legs and exposes herself while being interviewed by police. ‘Basic Instinct’ star Sharon Stone says she can’t stop ‘director’s XXX cut’ of movie from being released 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z I was sat in an uncomfortable way and I crossed and uncrossed my legs. Angela Rayner: Commissioner demands investigation over misogyny 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Her political career ended after a Buzzfeed article claimed she had been bullying staff members and once uncrossed her legs to show she was not wearing underwear in front of a male colleague. ‘The Most Unsafe Workplace’? Parliament, Australian Women Say 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z She also discussed the now-infamous and very revealing scene in the movie in which she uncrosses her legs while sitting in a chair, flashing what's beneath her dress. Sharon Stone says a producer told her to sleep with 'Basic Instinct' co-star to build 'chemistry' 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z “My biggest move was in the very beginning when I decided to never uncross my fingers,” James L. Brooks, the show’s executive producer since its start, since in a statement announcing the renewal. ‘The Simpsons’ renewed by Fox for two more seasons; animated series will continue through 2023 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z “Ever?” he interrupted, uncrossing his arms, and most of the room giggled. ‘Like Judaism 101’: To fight anti-Semitism, program sends Jewish teens into classrooms 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Among the rules: Feet flat on the floor, legs uncrossed. Perspective | I thought I knew a lot about how to prevent heart disease. I was surprised by what I didn’t know. 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z She crossed her arms to symbolize the chains of slavery, then uncrossed them in release. 1619: Virginia marks the dawn of American slavery 400 years ago with Fort Monroe ceremonies - The Washington Post 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z RENO, Nevada — Sitting across from his teachers, in his dining room, sixth grader Abraham Chapa crossed and uncrossed his ankles, twitching his feet beneath the table. Teachers visit families at home in 700 communities nationwide. The idea is earning attention in Seattle. 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Middleton's own uncrossed position, which was also previously used by Diana, has earned the nickname “The Duchess slant.” Meghan Markle: 10 ways the Duchess of Sussex broke royal protocol in 2018 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z There is so little strength in his right leg that he has to use his hand to uncross it. Private world of Franklin D. Roosevelt unveiled in newly found film footage 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z One has a ponytail, one is in a suit, and the third crosses and uncrosses his gray street sneakers. Rising seas: 'Florida is about to be wiped off the map' 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z There are four places where edges cross, and you can’t uncross them while preserving the edge lengths. A Few of My Favorite Spaces: The Moser Spindle 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z “Half the time during that meeting, his arms were crossed — I kept wanting to say, ‘Mr. President, uncross your arms.’ What Do Jotted Talking Points Say About Trump’s Empathy? 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Women all over the world are uncrossing their legs in the name of feminism. Watch out, manspreaders: the womanspreading fightback starts now | Radhika Sanghani 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Those in the back uncross their arms and move closer to the front of the room. Washington school program fostering unity gains attention 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z When my eyes uncross and my head stops coming to a point, I’d like to read aloud to him from the Emancipation Proclamation. Don’t know much about history: A Donald Trump guide to reading things 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Gaghan uncrossed his legs and shuffled his position once more, describing his discomfort with the studio system. Stephen Gaghan, one-time Hollywood wunderkind, returns after a long absence with 'Gold' 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z Some bridges are better left uncrossed until necessary. Five ways the US election could play out 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Your feet should be flat on the floor, with your legs uncrossed. Sit up straight to test blood pressure. Don’t exercise hard before cholesterol check. 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z “We managed to uncross the cables in two places by pulling them, but we did not manage to uncross them in the third one,” Mr. Dechavanne said in a phone interview. Cable Car Passengers Stranded Overnight in French Alps 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Johnson, standing with Kerry at twin lecterns, uncrossed his arms and adopted a look of modesty, interjecting: “Phew. Just stop that.” Kerry meets with Boris Johnson, and it’s a friendly but at times awkward affair 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z The party in leadership needs to step up, show leadership and pledge allegiance to the United States of America with fingers uncrossed. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z But he was also in constant motion — crossing and uncrossing his legs, adjusting his posture and clearing his throat. You, Only Better 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z But there are still some uncrossed frontiers for women in sports, including sports broadcasting. Clare Balding backs sports careers for girls 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Keep your legs apart a bit instead of crossed–this demonstrates that you’re relaxed, and research shows that you retain more information when you keep your legs uncrossed. 18 Ways to Send the Right Message With Body Language 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Sit with your legs uncrossed and your feet on the floor, your arms resting comfortably on your knees or at your sides. Is Your Posture A Dead Giveaway? Three Postures That Raise Red Flags 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z In open and receptive postures, legs are uncrossed, and arms are held away from your body, with palms exposed or resting comfortably on the desk or conference table. The Body Language Mistake That Sabotages Collaboration 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z The way she flicked her hair back, extinguished a Camel or uncrossed her colt-like legs sent a signal to Yves, who watched her constantly. The Real Deal 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z At one point, a guard stepped over, looked down, and told Isserman to uncross his legs. Cecily McMillan, from Zuccoti Park to Rikers 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Keep your arms relaxed at your sides, showing you are open to what someone else is communicating, and as with your legs, keep your arms uncrossed in order to absorb more of what’s going on. 18 Ways to Send the Right Message With Body Language 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z She slowly uncrossed her arms and bent down. Romesh Gunesekera: “Road Kill.” 2013-11-25T05:00:00Z They make a distinct scratching sound when you cross and uncross your legs in a meeting. Ladies, Please Burn Your Black Work Pants 2013-09-27T16:02:33Z I was sitting with my legs crossed, and at one point he demanded that I uncross my legs when speaking with him. The Workologist: An Awkward Discovery at Work 2013-08-24T19:11:36Z We uncrossed our fingers and asked to see the menu again. | Beacon: A Review of the Patio at the Roundhouse at Beacon Falls 2012-07-06T22:50:46Z The opening uncrossing was the start of it and it’s becoming a given that markets crash when the going get quick or tough. Facebook Face Plant And Apple 'Hopium' 2012-05-22T15:38:04Z Ben Turpin, a cross-eyed comedian remembered for his work in silent film, is said to have bought an insurance policy with Lloyd’s of London, payable if his eyes ever uncrossed. Insuring Hollywood Against Falls (but Not Flops) 2012-03-24T16:22:52Z The pollination is repeated occasionally, and care taken that no uncrossed flowers develop later. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z Mr. Van Britt uncrossed his legs and sat staring for a second or two. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z He uncrossed his legs as he spoke, and the scabbard of his sword rattled against the frame of the bed. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z Restlessly he fidgeted in his chair, uncrossed his legs, and immediately recrossed them again, swallowed desperately once or twice, and finally plunged headlong into the speech he had lately rehearsed so many times to himself. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z Madame Potrelle was in ecstasies; she could hardly keep her seat, and did nothing but cross and uncross her legs. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z The elegant F�rst sat beside him, holding his hat first in one hand, then in the other, and crossing and uncrossing his legs. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z Now speak in calm tones and with confidence, but not arrogance, and then slowly uncross your arms and sit comfortably with your arms on your lap or at your sides. How to Communicate to Sell 2011-09-19T10:00:00Z He reportedly hasn’t had a migraine in over seven months, which shines a more hopeful light on his durability for 2011, but it’s still too early for the Vikings to uncross their fingers here. The Fifth Down: 2011 Minnesota Vikings Season Preview 2011-08-25T15:01:00Z Miss Collins uncrossed her knees, and looked up. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z Brent, looking at him, uncrossed his long legs with a smile. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z No dot is now omitted upon i, no t left uncrossed. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z In nearly everyone the tracts remain uncrossed to some slight extent. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z It well might be, however—his boy’s life all one whim uncrossed, unchecked; no contrast of saving restraint, to make him know that he was living by whim alone! French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z Yet Mr. Southwode had his own thoughts the while; and to conclude from the calmness of his face that his mind was equally uncrossed by a question, would have been to make a mistake. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z She uncrossed her knees as we passed by. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z You could see he was nervous, for he kept crossing and uncrossing his knees, and he didn't give his evidence nearly so clear and continued as the newspapers had it. The Girl at Central 2011-03-08T03:00:37.413Z In some so much of the pyramidal tract remains uncrossed that there may be decided weakness on the same side as the lesion in the brain. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z He reflected, and sat silent, and crossed and uncrossed his knees. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z Novelty and exploration Five-and-twenty years ago in Switzerland there were numberless heights untrodden, passes uncrossed, and regions unexplored. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z Dr. Bodkin crossed and uncrossed his legs, kicked a footstool out of the way, and then got up and stood before the fire. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z This is when dealers put in their initial bids and the average of these offers is taken as the opening price for each share, a process known as uncrossing. London Stock Exchange halted by computer problem 2011-02-25T12:28:52Z "The uncrossing trades at the opening auction are under investigation for potential cancellation," said a spokesperson of the exchange. Computer glitch halts LSE trading 2011-02-25T09:23:45Z The young lawyer uncrossed his legs and swallowed hard. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z It is the old story: a love uncrossed makes sorrows for itself. Under a Charm, Vol. I (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.700Z He had brought the counterblast with him—six sheets of foolscap, with all the t's uncrossed—and insisted on signing it with his own name. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z No use winning a load of ball if the gain line remains uncrossed. Six Nations 2011: Speed of Ben Youngs can give England the edge 2011-01-28T17:49:07Z He removed his, hat from his knee, uncrossed his legs and dropped the hat on the floor. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z Few men there are I wot who can boast of having loved but once, and of having lived uncrossed in that love to the end of the chapter. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z "It is a painful irony that a party which got poked in the eye is now crossing and uncrossing its legs ... and inviting the favors of Dave and Gordon," said London's Conservative mayor Boris Johnson. U.K. Government Sits in Limbo as Leaders Race to Make a Deal 2010-05-10T12:00:00Z And I should uncross my feet so that I don’t look like a supplicant. Saïd Sayrafiezadeh: “Appetite.” 2010-02-22T05:00:00Z Hadramut, and Wellsted in Oman reached its edge, though none of them actually entered it, and the guides accompanying them all concurred in describing it as uninhabitable and uncrossed by any track. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" And still the madman grimaced, crossing and uncrossing his legs on the high mantel-piece. Deep Moat Grange I sat up straight, uncrossed my legs and tried it over the other way. The Haunted Pajamas Quite a few Conservatives see Clegg as every bit as dangerous as Catherine Tramell, the psychopathic serial killer of Basic Instinct, who memorably crossed and uncrossed her legs to befuddling effect. U.K. Government Sits in Limbo as Leaders Race to Make a Deal 2010-05-10T12:00:00Z “Connie” Mack uncrosses his legs, and the hit and run is tried. Pitching in a Pinch or, Baseball from the Inside Bill crossed his legs and then uncrossed them again, knocked the ashes out of his pipe, and his neck began to swell. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter With deliberation Waters uncrossed his legs and leaned forward. Ye of Little Faith While I waited, nervously crossing and uncrossing my legs, peering intermittently out the window to see if there was any sign of pursuit, I had time to think. The Telenizer Rick had his fingers crossed for luck, but he was ready to uncross them in a hurry and go for the pistol in his sash. The Pirates of Shan You last heard of my continued existence, I believe, from a field post-card with but one of the printed lines uncrossed: "I have been admitted to hospital." Cavalry of the Clouds His sinewy hands were clenched on his knees, and his moccasined feet crossed and uncrossed themselves as the hearing progressed. Mystery Ranch The audience moved, drew its breath, crossed and uncrossed its knees, spat its tobacco quids upon the floor, and craned its neck to see her better, to hear more distinctly what she had to say. The Co-Citizens When the others were gone, he uncrossed his legs, and crossed them the other way, and thrust the corncob into his pocket. The Missourian Gates, who had been listening attentively, now uncrossed his legs and spoke. Wings of the Wind Deacon Weight crossed and uncrossed his legs uneasily. Mrs. Tree I had uncrossed my arms, which meant that I was now "visible" to rival vampires, one of whom had been slowly sneaking up on us. Little Brother Impatiently Thayer uncrossed his knees and crossed them in the reverse position. The Dominant Strain He had brought her so far, to the very threshold of what she sought, and, if he should now abandon her, that threshold must remain uncrossed. Louisiana Lou A Western Story With uncrossed breeds the same result would follow, under conditions which favoured the multiplication and development of certain dormant gemmules, as when animals become feral and revert to their pristine character. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) Jack, ensconced in a deep easy chair, uncrossed his knees and leaned forward. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards Her sleep was uncrossed by a dream, untroubled by a single jar of conscience; and her awaking to another day of labour, though by no means joyful, was yet not unhopeful or unhappy. The Wide, Wide World They said that the man was speaking thousands of leagues from us, in a strange land across the uncrossed western ocean, yet he seemed speaking by my side! The Man Who Saw the Future She sighed, and uncrossing her arms she clasped them round my neck with an air of ineffable contentment. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century These latter cases, however, relate to uncrossed species, like those before given with respect to Passiflora, Orchids, &c., and are here referred to only because the plants belong to the same group of Amaryllidace�. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) Suddenly, she uncrossed her knees and sat up. In Her Own Right He uncrossed his legs and hunched his body deeper into the back of his seat. The Wonder He sat in his chair in a heavy ungainly attitude, his great belly thrust forward and his fat legs uncrossed. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands Creagh’s philosophy too was all for taking what the gods sent and leaving uncrossed bridges till the morrow. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 He uncrossed his legs and put his hands on the pew, on either side of his legs. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life The football warriors had soundly trimmed every opponent and had kept their goal line uncrossed, piling up a total of 117 points! Over the Line She sat up, uncrossed her knees, and leaning her elbows upon them, held out her large capable hands to Lady Ingleby. The Mistress of Shenstone He uncrossed his leg and shifted in his chair rather uneasily. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution He uncrossed his huge legs, took the pipe from between his lips and emitted a low whistle. The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters In some circumstances a t is crossed, in others left uncrossed; for example, the t at the beginning of a word may be invariably uncrossed, but the final t never. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents Mr. Smith watched the child with curious attention as he prayed, and once or twice with a sudden abruptness he cleared his throat and crossed and uncrossed his legs. The Boy Artist. A Tale for the Young Skippy, in order to conceal his predicament, slowly crossed his legs and then hastily uncrossed them, not being quite sure of the etiquette of such a position. Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World The officer crossed his arms, then uncrossed them and stuck his fists on his hips and threw back his head, so did the monkey. Nobody's Boy Sans Famille And then if they come out of that and get back down to ground safely, they uncross their fingers. Space Platform It is generally uncrossed, and often the buckle is an important feature. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents Mr. Fogg uncrossed his legs, put both feet on the floor, hooked his hands across his paunch, and gazed up at the ceiling, evidently pondering profoundly. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 He sighed, uncrossed his shaggy knees, crossed them the other way, shifted his quid of tobacco to the opposite cheek, and pulled down the brim of the wide hat till it touched his leathery nose. The Rich Little Poor Boy She was interrupted by Colonel Lawton: "I don't know why he was called upon to leave anything to the church," he said truculently, uncrossing his legs and leaning forward. The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play Mr. Rabbit moved his body uneasily about, and scratched his head, and crossed and uncrossed his legs several times before he began. Little Mr. Thimblefinger and His Queer Country But he uncrossed his legs and recrossed them the other way about. The Dew of Their Youth He uncrossed his arms and leaned forward towards her. Chance A Tale in Two Parts "Yes, quite right," McElwin replied, uncrossing his legs and putting out his hand as if unconsciously feeling for his dignity, to pull it back to him. Old Ebenezer Mr. Cross Moore uncrossed his long legs and crossed them slowly the other way. How Janice Day Won On his shoulder Pooh-Bah was rapidly crossing and uncrossing its little metal arms, tearing the memo to smaller and smaller shreds. The Creature from Cleveland Depths It well might be, however—his boy's life all one whim uncrossed, unchecked; no contrast of saving restraint, to make him know that he was living by whim alone! Classic French Course in English Mr. Snell uncrossed his legs, and stooped to pick up a last, which he proceeded to scan with a shrewd, critical eye. The New Minister's Great Opportunity First published in the "Century Magazine" May good scribbling paper, sharp pencils, uncrossed nibs, clean ink and blotting-paper be ever at your hand, and may your days be passed in wholesome leisure, in the divine fellowship of books. The Book-Hunter at Home He stepped to the front of the stage then, just in time to see Malone, whose every move he was watching, uncross his legs and half rise in his seat. Sonnie-Boy's People Brenton uncrossed his legs and, with a sudden snap, crossed them the other way. The Brentons A tremor passed over Lady Hayes’s face; the thin fingers crossed and uncrossed themselves on her lap, but she smiled, a brave and patient smile. A College Girl "O, I don't know, I don't know, my son," Mr. Manly groaned; and, uncrossing his legs, he crossed them again in another posture. The Drummer Boy The mocking fire had died out of Roma's face, and she uncrossed her knees. The Eternal City Then there is a great crowd of roughs, prentice boys and pale, German tailors—the latter with their legs uncrossed for a relaxation. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City Heaven, then, in the best and briefest definition we can give, is the will of God in fulfillment, or the law of the whole in uncrossed action. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Touch the uncrossed letters, repeating in turn, “Love, friendship, hate,” and the last uncrossed letter will indicate the state of the heart. Current Superstitions Collected from the Oral Tradition of English Speaking Folk She, who had so far made no motions of her own, now uncrossed her arms and daintily touched him in turn. Lore of Proserpine Her sleep was uncrossed by a dream, untroubled by a single jar of conscience. The Wide, Wide World Ah, to be sure," says the little man—but he winced and uncrossed his legs all the same, feeling sorry he'd made 'em so conspicuous—"ah, to be sure, a press-gang! News from the Duchy "Now look here, boys," went on the uncross Mr. Morrison. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Keeping Store "Because I know what's in your thoughts, and when I am with you I can't help expressing them—there!" he concluded defiantly, and crossed and uncrossed his legs again. Great Possessions Colonel Saval sat up in his chair and uncrossed his legs. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories I am sure she didn't know whether they were crossed or uncrossed.' Wych Hazel Pat slowly uncrossed his knees and stared at the speaker with a countenance of bewilderment. The Iron Furrow But when he uncrossed his legs, in his haste he tangled them up in his sewing. The Tale of Solomon Owl If the players do not know the game, they will cross and uncross the scissors in an attempt to pass them correctly. School, Church, and Home Games Garlock uncrossed his legs and sat up abruptly in the deep-seated chair. A Man's Woman "There is one more matter," said Robin presently, uncrossing one splashed leg from over the other. Come Rack! Come Rope! Uncle Bob uncrossed his knees and sat bolt upright. The Little Red Chimney Being the Love Story of a Candy Man The Hopper's eyes opened wide and he crossed and uncrossed his legs nervously in his agitation. A Reversible Santa Claus The Colonel stirred, uncrossed his legs, yawned, pulled the handkerchief from his face, and opened his eyes. Audrey Calmly he uncrossed his legs and looking up at the ceiling he said, "Alas, certain scabby wethers succeed in stealing into the fold, but they are so rare as hardly to be worth thinking about." Là-bas It stood there, uncrossed by lights or footsteps or sounds, keeping its secret well, even from him who knew what it contained. The Necromancers The three men turned and contemplated Young Zeb Minards, who sat on their left and fidgeted, crossing and uncrossing his legs. I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales All down the long brown seats members were shifting and arranging themselves more decorously, uncrossing their legs, slipping their hats beneath the leather fringes. Lord of the World The Cardinal uncrossed his legs and bounced in his chair. Clementina I hesitated, and he impatiently leaned forward, uncrossing his legs and clasping his hands over one knee to bring himself nearer to me. Mr. Isaacs He uncrossed his feet and sat up a little. The Necromancers The rock walls reminded one of an ivy-covered castle of old England, guarded by a moat uncrossed by any drawbridge. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico The man Evans uncrossed his legs and took a pace to meet him. The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales "Now, then,"`resumed Reade, uncrossing his legs, "as I'm on the job to look after you, allow me to remind you that that is your train whistling at this moment." The High School Captain of the Team Dick & Co. Leading the Athletic Vanguard He had brought the counter-blast with him; six sheets of foolscap with all the t's uncrossed, and insisted on signing it with his own name. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People They moved impatiently, but they did not uncross. Starr, of the Desert But the wrench had set her free to uncross her legs, and she did so, murmuring her gratitude. True Tilda After waiting ten minutes longer, and crossing and uncrossing their legs repeatedly, the audience stamped and whistled very much in the manner of an impatient crowd at a real theatre. Round the Block The governor uncrossed his legs, crossed them the other way, and said: "I'll make it twenty thousand and two years." The Grafters Don Matteo turned slowly in his seat, uncrossed his knees, and looked at him. Taquisara He uncrossed his legs and crossed them again, waving the other boot in the air. O+F So much for your rotten pessimism,” he snarled at Michaelis, who uncrossed his thick legs, similar to bolsters, and slid his feet abruptly under his chair in sign of exasperation. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale The girl uncrossed her hands from her bosom, and spread them out in a deprecating gesture. The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories Lingard shifted his feet a little, uncrossed his arms, and shook his head slowly. An Outcast of the Islands I'll give you an uncrossed check, and then you can get it at the bank here, quite close by.... Ann Veronica, a modern love story When he had finished the man uncrossed his long lean legs, took his pipe out of his mouth, and sat up. Buttered Side Down: Stories He uncrossed his legs, leaned forward, folded his arms on the desk. Fanny Herself Young women, however, were not all impervious to him, and uncrossed their feet and became consciously unconscious of him across street-car aisles. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It Irresolutely the spy uncrossed his knees, but didn't rise. The Lone Wolf A Melodrama He uncrossed his legs, and made a feeble attempt to divert her thoughts. Roden's Corner Many known Crusaders have their effigies with uncrossed legs, and many who never went to the Crusades have cross-legged effigies. English Villages Accordingly I put one hand behind me and firmly crossed the fingers, fancying that he would guess them to be uncrossed. Ruggles of Red Gap No relief for him but crossing and uncrossing his legs from time to time. Tales and Novels — Volume 09 An apparently interminable heath uncrossed by path or foot-track was before us, and our jaded cattle seemed to feel the dreary uncertainty of the prospect as sensitively as ourselves,—stumbling and over-reaching at every step. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 1 The leader hands a closed pair of scissors to her accomplice, who takes it and says: "I received these scissors uncrossed and I give them crossed." Games for Everybody It seemed to Kate that he never would cease to draw forth a cigarette case, or to cross and uncross his legs. A Mummer's Wife Instead of which he called out "Crossed," and I was obliged to show them in that wise, though, as before pointed out, I could easily have defeated him by uncrossing them before revealing my hand. Ruggles of Red Gap Probably he thought he had been sitting there long enough, for he uncrossed his stone arms from his stone tummy, unwriggled his stone feet, and stood up, stretching and yawning. Half-Past Seven Stories The belt of dry country separating the aborigines of the plain from those of the sea may have saved the former, as this belt is often left uncrossed for years. The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 "There is another sort of case which I should also like to have," he continued; shifting his cigar to the other side of his mouth, and uncrossing and recrossing his knees. Dr. Heidenhoff's Process The cardinal rubbed his white hands together, uncrossed and recrossed his legs, struck the arm of his chair, and burst into a laugh so merry and so prolonged that the earl, perforce, joined him. The Turquoise Cup, and, the Desert The trail of the emigrant, like the track of the ship, is often uncrossed for days by others who are voyaging over this mighty expanse. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" Sir Seymour uncrossed his legs and made a slight movement as if he were going to get up. December Love Minks uncrossed his legs, glanced up at him a moment, then crossed them again. A Prisoner in Fairyland Oh! papa, when my forehead aches with surliness, it does feel so unblest, so uncrossed!' and she put her hand over it, 'and all the books and hymns seem not to belong to me. The Young Step-Mother Under these circumstances one has to leave a great many i's undotted and t's uncrossed. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3 She moved in her chair a little nervously, crossing and uncrossing her legs more than once. The Evil Shepherd When I finished he uncrossed his legs, laid down his pipe, leaned forward towards me earnestly with his elbows on the arms of his chair, the tips of his fingers together. Lord Jim To him she made signs, pointing to us, pointing to the far-off Peak, crossing and uncrossing her white-wrapped arms, but so far as I could hear, speaking no word. Ayesha, the Return of She Mr. Bloomer's discomfiture was so intense as to cause him actually to uncross his legs. Galusha the Magnificent The Archbishop regained his mitre, uncrossed himself, wrapped his cloak about him, and crawled stealthily out on his hands and knees, purring like a cat. Nonsense Novels "Stupid—nerves out of order," muttered Godfrey, as he crossed, uncrossed, recrossed his legs, and bit at a cigar, as if he meant to breakfast on it. Will Warburton Richard uncrossed his legs and sat for a moment looking into the fire. Demos Hilliard had uncrossed his legs, and sat bending forward, his eyes on vacancy. Eve's Ransom He uncrossed Charlotte's arms and lifted up her head. The Hollow Needle; Further adventures of Arsene Lupin Maurice uncrossed his legs, and crossed them again, the same one up. Maurice Guest Androvsky said, uncrossing his legs and leaning forward in his chair. The Garden of Allah "Well, Davy," she asked, as at the sound of the lesson-bell the little old man uncrossed his sturdy legs, closed his book, and arose with a sigh, "have you found out all about it?" The Stokesley Secret He dropped his hat on the floor, crossed his legs, uncrossed them, and then observed that it was pretty summery weather for so late in the fall. Cy Whittaker's Place The Colonel uncrossed his legs and brought his knees together. The Puppet Crown These latter cases, however, relate to uncrossed species, like those before given with respect to Passiflora, Orchids, etc., and are here referred to only because the plants belong to the same group of Amaryllidaceae. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 He uncrossed his black silk legs and made as if to rise. The Snare And Joscelyn showed him how to skip with the rope crossed and uncrossed by turns. Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard When they had reached the end of the list, but two names remained uncrossed. The Woman in the Alcove Blake uncrossed his perfectly trousered legs and crossed them the other way, after carefully avoiding any bagging tendency. The Flying U's Last Stand The crossed plants looked far more vigorous than the uncrossed, and flowered before them; they produced also a far greater number of capsules. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 Willoughby's legs crossing and uncrossing audibly, and his tight-folded arms and clearing of the throat, were faint indications of his condition. The Egoist With that he uncrossed his legs again, and looked hard at Arnold. Man and Wife He crossed and uncrossed his legs with solemnity, and blew his nose so frequently in a huge red silk handkerchief that it seemed like a signal of danger. Little Rivers; a book of essays in profitable idleness He uncrossed his arms and leaned forward towards her. Chance A Tale in Two Parts With uncrossed breeds the same result follows, under conditions which favour the multiplication and development of certain dormant gemmules, as when animals become feral and revert to their pristine character. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 The Sunrise football eleven had held the championship record with an uncrossed goal line in the autumn. A Master's Degree It aroused him; he uncrossed his legs, sat erect, turned to me. Jane Eyre |
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