duck

His red face was convulsed with anger, and the Grand Army man ducked his head when he saw the spark in his blue, bloodshot eye.

That was the last day I saw Jessie as he ducked around the corner.

" He blinked his eyes nervously and ducked his head as several voices in the crowd said thin#s like " Good fellow, lack.

Walking up to the car he would use, Obama waved stiffly and flashed a smile before he ducked into the SUV.

He ducked as the ball shot over his head.

The EU ducked the matter in Copenhagen by giving Ankara a "date for a date" to start accession negotiations.

We were in front of a bar and he ducked slightly, peering in, but whoever he was looking for did not seem to be there.

Then once you to my grandma, don't years didn't see you, that meet appear so shy, we seem to have ducked each other.

"Hey, Dad, " he called as he ducked to get through the front door. "Look who stopped by. "

Bush ducked both shoes as they whizzed past his head and landed with a thud against the wall behind him.

He never tanked , never ducked a commitment and struck every ball with serious intent. his work habits were equal to his talent.

HIS FAULT Billy : Mother , Bobby broke a window . Mother : How did he do it ? Billy : I threw a rock at him and he ducked.

The G20 summit has ducked the important question of bank rescue beyond a few meaningless and self-congratulatory statements.

He and his lawyer walked out of the court, dashing out of the tight encirclement of reporters and flash light, then ducked into the car.

The boxer ducked his head in the first round so as to avoid being hit by his opponent .

When the doorman slipped down to the corner for a cup of coffee, Kraft ducked into the building and found Leon Dennison's apartment.

Bobby Martin ducked under his mother's grasping hand and ran, laughing, back to the pile of stones.

I brushed the rock from his shoulder and ducked and grabbed him about the legs and dumped him to the ground.

With a general election looming, the government ducked the issue, leaving it to a proposed new commission to be convened after the election.

He said that its official response to the decision "ducked the issue of organisational strength" .

He ducked with his head and shoulders, scraped with more advanced hoof , bolted the alcohol.

But the hedgehog ran only about three steps and then ducked down in the furrow and remained there sitting quietly.

He never tanked, never ducked a commitment and struck every ball with serious intent.

I ducked down as low as I could, knowing one of those slugs could connect at any minute.

Back atop the bench, we ducked between strands of barbed wire into the corner of a crop field irrigated by center pivot.

Her parents, an upscale pair, ducked through the low door and asked Larisa Dmitrievna if she might have a moment.

When the water got up to their necks, Socrates took the young man by surprise and ducked him into the water.

At six foot four inches, Richard was noticeable, even without his usual bright smile, as he ducked in the main office doorway.

We ducked into the dimly lit thrift shop to get out of the rain.

The executioner, Three -Chop Nick, ducked out from beneath the doorway and a tremor of excitement rippled through the crowd.

Bin Laden also saw them, dimly outlined in the dark house, and ducked into his room.

If she had turned her back at that moment, I would have ducked out the door and never gone back.

He ducked his head and went back.

He ducked his head and went past.

Bush quickly ducked to avoid being hit and was not injured. Al-Zeidi was quickly wrestled to the ground by guards and dragged away.

I ducked into a little restaurant to grab some lunch with the few dollars I had.

Before leaving, they ducked into a local bakery purchased in part through a $140, 000 stimulus loan.

It would have been understandable, if not forgivable, had David Cameron ducked a showdown with Leviathan.

DD ducked under the scorpion's belly dragging BB (who was still snoring) into a chamber behind the scorpion.

a chair in which offenders were ducked in water as a form of punishment.

He ducked under a desk as the temblor struck with a force that cracked the walls, he recalled.

When Daryl heard a small noise, he ducked his head with ease.

They ducked him in the swimming pool.

His brothers ducked him in the river.

The soldiers ducked down as the bullets began to fly.

It didn't help my outlook that Edward's face was smooth and remote as he kissed my forehead quickly and ducked out my window.

Luyuan ducked into a bookshop with a help-wanted sign, but the job required a high-school education.

I would have ducked out the door and never gone back.

I broke into a run, flew round a corner and ducked behind a bin, my heart racing.

The children ducked each other in the swimming pool.

He ducked his head to avoid being hit.

When the stone came towards him, he ducked his head.

He ducked his head in the stream to get cool .

The ministers managed only to set themselves a new deadline, the end of April, for making decisions they have long ducked.

As the shoe flew, Bush ducked while Iraqi Prime Minister Maliki, who was standing right beside him, barely flinched.

Quickly he ducked into a department store.

They ducked down behind a wall as stones began to fly.

Fifteen minutes later the helicopters ducked into an alpine valley and slipped undetected into Pakistani airspace.

David ducked chances to fight Mr Brown for the leadership, casting doubt on his inner steel.

The frog ducked his head and sank.

The hedgehogs dropped their spoons, rose to their feet, and ducked their heads respectfully as the two entered.

Despite the 12th five-year plan's talk of creating a more harmonious society, it has ducked the challenge.

You ducked! -I'm sorry! It was a reflex! -Oh my God, this really hurts!

Mitchell repeatedly ducked questions about the administration's definition of "natural growth. "

While Charlie was out of the room, Alice hooked the garter out of my hands and then ducked under my skirt.

"Think she's something? " the short one asked in a softer voice. I ducked my head, cheeks flaming.

She hesitated for a second longer, then ducked under the cloak with Harry and Ron.

He turned Flamethrower's snout toward the audience, who ducked reflexively.

"I didn't . . . " Obi-Wan ducked again and twisted away. He tried to capture Kad Chun's arms.

Kurt ducked and the air scintillated overhead. He crawled to the edge and peered over.

A gun went off. Jack ducked. "Come on, Shorty ! " came Slim's voice. Jack looked up. Slim was riding the mare!

I bad by now become adept at dodging blows and I nimbly ducked my head.

Those threats have turned into "recommendations" that can be ducked, provided a bank can explain its behaviour.

But last week the Obama administration timidly ducked that task, fearing a political firestorm.

He ducked, then countered with a left hook right under my eye.

"Mosley, who has always challenged the best fighters in the weight classes he occupied. . . " in fact the he ducked Kostya Tszyu.

One hit a police barrier. Almost decapitated . Ducked just in time, but smashed his sternum and two vertebrae.

Hearing the back door open, she ducked into her sister's room. Where can I hide? She wondered wildly.

The young man ducked the small boy in the swimming-pool.

Both shoes missed their target - one went high, the president ducked the other - and Bush did his best to laugh the whole incident off.

Socrates took the young men by surprise and ducked him into the water.

This imperative should not be ducked.

He ducked the questions of the interviewers with jokes.

He was paying and in a second, his eyes would scan the room to find me. I ducked my head.

She ducked the interviewers by sneaking out the back door.

Anotherteam ducked under a stone wall to provide backup fire to Afghan police officerschasing the insurgents.

a responsibility which a less courageous man might well have ducked.

She ducked her head against the rain and hastened on.

Most of us have ducked away from a 'madman' in the street, only to realise they are in fact using a Bluetooth headset.

She ducked her head to avoid being hit.

He ducked a question with a joke.

She ducked (her head) and got into the car.

The latter ducked and caught it on the shoulder instead of the jaw.

I ducked down, pushed between two men, and ran for the river, my head down.

E: I ducked out, just for an hour.

The real shortcoming is that Latvia's squabbling politicians have ducked deeper changes in the public sector and the civil service.

We all ducked under the table, thinking it was another earthquake.

But in small ChenLouYun ordinary cow of slope, ducked haven't seen him.

Everybody ducked out except me.

Darkness had fallen as we ducked our heads to enter the main building in the village.

Her sisters ducked her in the river.

I let go of the hand-rails and ducked under the canvas.

He ducked behind a car soon as he saw a policeman coming.

he ducked a punch from an angry first baseman.

Nadiensky ducked into the back of the car.

The boy ducked away from a stone.

"I took this picture right before I ducked , " says Steininger.

We saw the missile coming our way and ducked down.

The boy ducked the girl in the swimming-pool.

The opening spade 8 is ducked in dummy.

He ducked in the water.

He ducked in the water for 5 minutes.

There is a low bridge ahead and we all ducked.

We all ducked when we heard the shots.

the stone did not hit him, he ducked