9 collocations for crane

At that instant Diggory, who had been craning his neck forward to get a better view of the intruder, suddenly gripped Acton's arm, and, putting his mouth close to the latter's ear, whispered, "It isn't Blake; it's old Noaks!

"Got something there to eat?" The rescued one craned his head as far as he could.

He craned his body to look down as though seeking a way to the lake; he straightened and stared for a long time toward the snow tops of the more distant altitudes.

He thrust his head through the cloud of dust which rose from the wheels, and craned his neck to look upon the long curving river and broad-spread city, which was already visible before them, half hid by a thin blue haze, through which shot the double tower of Notre Dame, with the high spire of St. Jacques and a forest of other steeples and minarets, the monuments of eight hundred years of devotion.

Suddenly Rudolph got upon his feet, and craning outboard from gunwale and thatched eaves, looked steadily forward into the dusk.

As goats pursue the clover, wolves the goat, And cranes the ploughman, upon thee I dote.

Necks were craned, whispered questions asked.

Donovan craned over as they passed, and saw, half-buried in the soft ground, the battered brass of one of their own shell cartridges.

"Did this ring belong to you?" asked the Judge, severely, the jury and spectators craning their ears forward with an expectant smile already on their faces.

9 collocations for  crane