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To stretch out one's neck. (The word "craned" is a past participle and a past tense verb.)

EXAMPLE: The girl was trying to look at the tall giraffe and she craned her neck to help herself see.

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* United States writer (1871-1900) * Grus: a small constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Phoenix * lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis * stretch (the neck) so as to see better; "The women craned their necks to see the President drive by" * large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world

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What does the word craned mean?

Leaned over at an awkward angle.


What is a good sentence for the word craned?

Craned means to stretch out, like craning your neck to make it longer. Here are some sentences.I craned my neck to see over the fence.If she craned her neck any more, she'd look like a giraffe!The horse craned its neck and put its head over the top of the stall.I couldn't see, so I craned my neck.She craned her neck to get a better view.Due to the large blindspots in the vehicle, the truck driver craned his neck to see if it was safe to merge onto the highway.


What is craned in a sentence?

"Workers craned a heavy steel beam into place on the construction site."


Is craned a real word?

Yes. It means to stretch your neck out to see something more clearly. Such as--> I craned my neck to see over his head.


What does the word craned?

Leaned over at an awkward angle.


What is in a crane?

At, last when he could stand it no longer, the dragon craned his neck and looked.


What word can you make with these letters d a n c e r?

cedarn, craned, dancer, nacred


Goat is pregnant her neck is craned back why?

Depending on which way her head and neck is craned back it could be polioencephalomalacia, which is a thiamine deficiency, or depending on how close she is to kidding she could have a touch of pregnancy toxaemia/ketosis. I would get your local vet to look at her as with either condition if she is not treated she may die.


Is and a long a or short a word?

The conjunction "and" has a short A sound as in band, hand, and land.


Who bombed the twin towers?

Terrorist fanatics under the leadership and direction of Osama bin Ladin. Terrorists attacked the 4 airplanes, two of the planes were crashed into the twin towers, the next plane craned into the Pentagon and the 4th plane crashed into a empty field.


What rhymes with stained?

brained, caned, chained, craned, deigned, drained, feigned, gained, grained, maned, pained, planed, rained, reigned, reined, sprained, strained, trained, waned


Which sentence best uses sensory language to describe the setting?

I breathed in the damp, cool forest air, craned my neck to look upward at the sun filtering throught the long fingers of pine branches, and wondered how anyone could prefer playing video games to being