craw

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• One image in the film also stuck in my craw: a shot of a little boy in the audience holding up his white stuffed unicorn.

• The seizure of this particular spring sticks in the craw of Palestinian activists—see the “infographic.”

• The house is full of “sickness and strain,” which Coral escapes by walking through the “dark craw” of the nearby Sap Green Forest.

• But what really stuck in my craw was that Pope mindlessly repeated a spate of spurious claims about ethanol and Brazil.

• Small craw-fish387 go up as far as the mountains,388 and the larger as far as the confluence of the Indus and the Acesines.

• I'll put grit in your craw and bones in your back, and a sup of glue, till you can stand straight and stick to your friends.

• In spite of her anxiety, Nell's laughter rang through the room, as she pictured the pompous Mr. Brander thumping his "craw."

• "Got sand in his craw, young Beaudry has," was the common verdict.

• A bisque of craw-fish may also be served à la Colbert the same as a bisque of lobster.