stooping

[US]/ˈstuːpɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈstuːpɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.bending forward, especially at the shoulders and back; curved or bent
v.the present participle of stoop; to bend down; to bow down; to yield or bend down

Phrases & Collocations

stooping down

stooping over

stooping low

stooping forward

stooping gait

stooping posture

stooping stance

stooping action

stooping position

stooping behavior

Example Sentences

he was stooping to pick up the fallen book.

the gardener was stooping over the flowers to inspect them.

she saw him stooping to tie his shoelaces.

stooping can cause back pain if done frequently.

he was stooping down to talk to the child.

the old man was stooping as he walked down the street.

she was stooping to gather the fallen leaves.

after stooping for a long time, he straightened up.

he noticed her stooping to look at the ground.

stooping to help someone can be a kind gesture.

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