单词 | squatty |
例句 | It was just the opposite, rather low and squatty. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a squatty man with a shaved head and black stubble on his face. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Compared with the soaring office towers surrounding it, it’s squatty but not without grandeur, featuring tall Corinthian columns out front and giant, echoing lobbies made primarily of marble. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z So I move to the squatty desk and set up. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z He was strong, squatty, with a huge mouth framed by fat lips, freaking bembas that could almost swallow you. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z He stands back as the shorter, squattier of the two holds up something resembling Dad’s electric drill. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The squatty shoemaker made the giant woman dance with him. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Bruno thought he looked “squatty,” which surprisingly is not a compliment. 'Dancing With the Stars' Recap: New Season, New Backstories 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z In his “Swan Lake,” the tutu-clad swans are bald, squatty and awkward. Mats Ek — the Swedish rebel choreographer who’s ‘allergic to pretty’ 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z On the other hand, certain things in the show — a squatty antique bronze tureen and a set of nine bronze bells, graduated in size to produce a spectrum of tones — date from his time. Art Review: At China Institute, Envisioning Confucius, an Abstraction 2010-03-25T22:43:00Z Toads use their short, squatty legs to hop or walk. Frogs and toads: What’s the difference? 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Joseph is 6 feet 4 and 329 pounds and plays a position — nose tackle — that even sounds stagnant and squatty. Linval Joseph makes a mountain of a difference in middle of Chargers' defense 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Then he went “back down into his legs” — or, uh, got squatty — before slowly raising his body in the following years. Nats want Kyle Schwarber to get ‘squatty’ at the plate and return to his slugging ways 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z “I’m short and squatty, which is good for yoga,” Lomax says. Real warrior pose: Yoga classes for the military 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z We wandered down Congress Street, so called because it borders a neighborhood of cenotaphs, the short, squatty little markers designed by Benjamin Latrobe for the congressmen and senators. Congressional Cemetery: A place for all souls This was a basement in the outskirts of the town, whose squatty windows faced the guardhouse of military stores and commanded a distant view of the river. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z The ruler who lasted only three or four years was buried in a squatty little Pyramid, which soon became hidden under the drifting sands of the desert. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z One was very short, a squatty sort of fellow, but enormously strong. Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day 2011-12-16T03:00:11.660Z He saw a short, squatty figure, wearing a dark blue cap, with some gold braid on it. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z A squatty shed loomed within a narrow clearing. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z Perhaps it was nothing but instinct that caused him to slow down his pace as he passed a squatty and rather dilapidated building in the middle of the block. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z I think you said he was a squatty chap, and used to boast of his delicate hands and feet,” continued Frank, pointing. The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island 2011-09-22T02:00:23.407Z At such exhibitions a "bunch" of flowers is generally as large, flat, unwieldy, and squatty as possible—the various kinds being jammed together as if they were "sticks" of Asparagus done up for market. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z This time he brought up a short, squatty, round bottle. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z The face, with its squatty features and long black hair fluttering in the breeze, had crystallized all the vague misgivings she had felt since she entered the house. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z The Corners district school was a red building, with a squatty bell tower and two front doors, standing not far up the road beyond the church. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z “Tell you what, boys,” remarked Will; “chances are, he’s some sort of rascal, perhaps a real river pirate; and that squatty little power-boat is being used for robbery on the big water highway!” The Outdoor Chums on a Houseboat 2011-04-13T02:00:14.140Z There was a swell station, white with a corrugated red roof, and several houses up, some stucco like the station and others low and squatty in the bungalow style. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z He was short and squatty, and inclined to be fat. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z A squatty little teapot with wooden handle is among the most interesting specimens, and its history is in keeping with its quaintness. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z Sing Lee was a squatty little man with a yellow, mask-like face whose slippers made no sound as he padded toward them. The Vanishing Houseboat 2010-12-20T17:11:37.787Z She reached for a lump of sugar in the squatty Dutch silver bowl. The Trail of Conflict Halfway between Sixth Avenue and Fifth, on the 61 north side of the street, an enterprising architect had purchased half a dozen squatty, three-storied houses, set back from the sidewalk behind grass-plots. The Moonlit Way And then she began to grow shorter and thicker, and fatter and squattier. The Old Soldiers Story Poems and Prose Sketches It is squatty in appearance and strongly constructed, but has neither the earmarks of a ranger's station nor of a trapper's winter home. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making The best I could do was throw up a picture of a squatty female in a Kansas City shirt waist. Side-stepping with Shorty Carthon lay nestled under the outlying foothills of the Hellers, ancient and sprawling and squatty, and burned brown with the dust of five thousand years. The Planet Savers Suddenly he realized that the door of the squatty little coquina rock building had been closed, for no longer did the light spread a banner out into the black night. Eagles of the Sky With Jack Ralston Along the Air Lanes I was awake then, and the little squatty woman with her iron talons was a dream! The Old Soldiers Story Poems and Prose Sketches His odd attitude made Jack think of a squatty spider about to launch itself at a blue-bottled fly that had ventured too near his corner. Jack Winters' Baseball Team Or, The Rivals of the Diamond During that time he took charge of about a dozen amputated cases, and while he was rather squatty for an Angel, the men regarded him as one of mercy. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry So by degrees Jack tempted him, until in the end he was patting the squatty animal on the back, and still feeding him. Air Service Boys Over The Enemy's Lines The German Spy's Secret With the glorious flush of victory thrilling his whole frame Perk stood by to fend off as they drew close to the squatty stern. Eagles of the Sky With Jack Ralston Along the Air Lanes The paper that covered the low walls and squatty ceiling, as well as the calico covering on the divans, was soiled and torn. Across Asia on a Bicycle Four abreast, behind them, marched a dingy column of men and women, mostly of foreign aspect and squatty build, carrying a flag which seemed to be entirely red. The Crimson Tide A Novel The squatty little two and a half story houses with picturesque doorways and dormer windows have become the homes of numerous clubs representing the best art interests of the city. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia A minute later he was in the squatty frame courthouse, towering above Judge Lindman, who had been seated at his desk and who had risen at his entrance. 'Firebrand' Trevison There was a round-bodied, squatty teapot with a high handle, a small pitcher, a round sugar-bowl, two cups and saucers, and two plates. A Little Maid of Ticonderoga They were little, squatty things, composed of different sections of canvas that could be unbuttoned and taken apart, and carried by the men when on a march. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 In a moment a human hand, a slender, boyish hand, appeared above a great squatty plant at the foot of the knoll. Boy Scouts in the Canal Zone The Plot Against Uncle Sam What I’m lookin’ for is a squatty old party with gray hair pasted down over her ears, and a waist like a bag of hay tied in the middle. Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe It was strange how the squatty little shack with its crooked windows and doors instantly took on the look of a court. The Huntress The Alaskan Indians were shorter in build, more squatty in figure and broader faced than the Crees and the other Southern red men. The Boy Scouts on the Yukon When he found his rifle gone and a squatty Indian at his elbow, he was panic-stricken. Camp-fire and Wigwam In the squatty, whitewashed ruin which once had been the eyrie of some petty predatory despot, and which now served as an observatory for two idle divisions below in the valley, stood three telescopes. Barbarians There are two big towers, and two funny little squatty ones, with a big stone railing around the top, and there are porches, terraces Uncle Ridley says they call them, all of stone. Six Girls A Home Story In the present instance, to prevent what is called a "squatty" appearance, and also to give additional headway, the side walls were carried up some twenty inches above the ground line. Woodward's Graperies and Horticultural Buildings The three girls laughed until they cried, as Uncle Billy bowed and smiled at himself before the mystic mirror that made the tallest person seem short and squatty. A Day at the County Fair He was shorter and more squatty than the others, and his whole aim in life appeared to be a desire to please Ogallah, their chief. Camp-fire and Wigwam The other companion was a squatty low-browed engine room, decorated with a smoke-stack which did business every day in the week except Sunday. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills He was squatty, dark and wrinkled, his hair cut short, and cotton shirt and trousers as his clothes. Gold Seekers of '49 "Just what it was—an Italian woman, squatty like most of her race; and I should say between fifty-five and sixty years of age," Elmer replied, soberly. Pathfinder or, The Missing Tenderfoot Above the saloon the squatty three-story building was all dark, and from this circumstance Trencher felt sure he had come to the rendezvous before the Kid arrived. From Place to Place About him there were the squatty hulls of the space-barges which had been towed here by a colony ship, each one once equipped with rockets for landing. Sand Doom The first to make a move is a squatty, thick-necked gent with one eye walled out. The House of Torchy In due time he came to where the old building, squatty and dilapidated, stood under the bank. Fred Fenton on the Crew or, The Young Oarsmen of Riverport School Stop and think, did you ever see any other than a short, squatty woman among the Italian laborers? Pathfinder or, The Missing Tenderfoot CORSAN: I visited a sweet chestnut orchard in Michigan, and the grower told me that there were two types of Chinese chestnut trees, one that grew tall and the other squatty. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Forty-Second Annual Meeting Urbana, Illinois, August 28, 29 and 30, 1951 On one of these points a large, broad-nosed hippo was standing, looking as shapeless as if it had been roughly modelled in mud, and set upon four legs of the shortest and squattiest kind. Off to the Wilds Being the Adventures of Two Brothers Little, short, crooked legs, they have got, as makes them squatty. The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise “Hullo, youngster!” said a cheery voice; and Mark turned sharply, to find the little squatty sailor before him, in tarry trousers and flannel shirt, bare-headed and heated with work. Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle There's old man Bloom, a short, squatty, fish-eyed old pirate with a complexion like sour dough. Shorty McCabe on the Job He was round and fat, as well as squatty, and his legs were short. Sandman's Goodnight Stories She was a squatty woman, heavy, with a striped kerchief on her shoulders, and wearing a short skirt, from under which appeared flat feet in tattered overshoes. The Argonauts Hang it," drawled Colonel Adderly, a squatty man with an over-fed look on his bulging, red cheeks, "hang it, you don't expect Hamilton? Lords of the North Captain Godwin beckoned to a short, squatty Filipino who stood leaning against a tree not far away and the fellow advanced deferentially up the bamboo stairs, evidently much in awe of the Americanos. Boy Scouts in the Philippines Or, The Key to the Treaty Box They found the stores small and mostly unpainted, and the houses principally shambling and squatty, most of them having thatched roofs. Around the World in Ten Days But they were walking about, dragging their ponderous, fat, squatty bodies, and their big tails. The Outdoor Girls in Florida Or, Wintering in the Sunny South He crossed the lane to a squatty old structure of brick by the water-side, and peeped in. The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times In the butler's pantry she found Beryl arranging real flowers in a squatty Bristol glass bowl and humming gaily as she did so. Red-Robin The last bit of frost has thawed out of the old Glen Road and in the young sunshine it seems to laugh goldenly as it climbs up, up to Jim Gray's squatty, weathered little farmhouse. Green Valley The capital of the Territory was composed chiefly of roofs and dormer windows, of squatty wooden islands in a boundless sea. Old Kaskaskia The hotel itself, a little, squatty, two-storied affair, groaned to the blast, threatening to collapse. Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier Mapes merely glanced in upon us occasionally, leaving the overseeing of the gang to a squatty, red-faced white man, whose profanity never ceased. The Devil's Own A Romance of the Black Hawk War Black Ridge they passed, and it looked squatty and insignificant. Skyrider The teapot, true symbol of hospitality, has come down from the high estate to which it was formerly created, and is a fat, squatty affair now. The Complete Home The house was low and squatty and was built of rock. Imperium in Imperio: A Study of the Negro Race Problem A Novel In the squatty yellow stone house the present Chaney occupied his grandfather had stood a siege from Black Hawk all one summer day and night, until relieved by the garrison of Fort Edward. Not Pretty, but Precious My eyes followed as he disappeared within the open gates, a squatty, strongly-built figure, the blue smoke from his pipe circling in a cloud above his head. The Devil's Own A Romance of the Black Hawk War That squatty place's the gymnasium; and them two littler houses of brick's the laboratories. The Half-Back The passage was so blocked by those ahead that we were unable to approach it; they flattened their squatty bodies against the wall and we were forced to squeeze our way past them. Under the Andes Short and as squattily packed down as a Buddha, the great sinews of his strength bulged in his short neck and in the backs of the calves of his legs, even rippled beneath his coat. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It Nothing mattered, not even the squatty person sitting there with little diabetic puffs beneath his eyes. Star-Dust The women are generally squatty and fat, and the greater a woman’s avoirdupois the more beautiful is she considered. The Long Labrador Trail So they adjourned to the rear of the little squatty structure. With Trapper Jim in the North Woods On the tallest of them, or rather on that least squatty, Agathemer set a small pot, which he filled with fresh water. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire The negro hitched up onto the bench, the whites of his eyes conspicuous as he stared uneasily about—he had a short, squatty figure, with excessively broad shoulders, and a face of intense good humor. Keith of the Border But there was no loft to the squatty cabin, and hence no place where anybody of size might lie in concealment. The Strange Cabin on Catamount Island This one was mounted on a squatty half-turret at the tail end of an armored- steel truck. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front A garage, cement built, squatty and low and painfully new, its wide-mouthed entrance guarded by a gasoline pump freshly painted and exceedingly red, stands at the eastern end of the single, broad, un-paved business street. The Ramblin' Kid The "squatty" looking clock tower, which appears as if part of a church spire, had been carried away by a high wind and dropped down on this embankment. Over the Border: Acadia, the Home of "Evangeline" "You shore did get him goin', Tubby!" exclaimed a tall, lanky cowboy, to a short and squatty member of the tribe. Cowboy Dave The boathouse had once been some sort of low, squatty building, which, being made over, answered the new purpose very well. The Strange Cabin on Catamount Island It was a huge cavern of a room, a whale of a room, with a curtained alcove holding a stately bed, with wide windows overlooking the bay and a low squatty chair beside the fireplace. Little Miss By-The-Day Through the narrow stone fanged streets lumbered along the heavy French hooded carts, driven by squatty men in oil skins and sou'westers, and laden down with the spoils of the whale, cod, and oyster fisheries. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story One more sharp turn brought the girl within sight of a square, squatty railroad station, and as she sped toward it she caught sight of the figure of another girl, outlined in the shadows. The Girl Scout Pioneers or Winning the First B. C. Simeon brought a coffee pot, cups, a squatty bottle of Benedictine, fruits and bon-bons in glass vases, and gaily and easily began making the corks of the beer and wine pop. Yama: the pit What Hasselquist says on that subject is remarkable: there were little short-winged birds frequently coming on board his ship all the way from our channel quite up to the Levant, especially before squatty weather. The Natural History of Selborne Even Martinez Town with its squatty houses and narrow streets held for him a peculiar fascination. The Heritage of the Sioux |
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