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He reverses to drive slowly past the group, craning his neck.
Guests at nearby tables had stopped their conversations, craning to hear.
Gradually, we children would doze off, our necks stiff from craning.
As he spoke, a few visitors wandered by, craning their necks.
In the stands, Chris Olmstead was craning her neck to see.
"Well done, Naomi," Kvitova said, craning her neck to look behind her.
"Yeah, Xavier!" shouted the coordinator from below, craning her neck and smiling.
The eager stand at the kerb, craning their necks to search for cars.
But craning your head around a costume mouse head in a front row seat?
The attendant craning of necks and the clunky sound of footsteps soon grew tedious.
But more than an hour spent craning, covered in layers of debris, erodes our sympathies.
A lot of people in the building are craning their necks today as you walk by.
It has four mismatched legs, a tangle of writhing necks, and heads craning in every direction.
I took a gander at his driveway, craning my neck to look past the wash job.
The defendants stayed, watching quietly, craning their necks to look around one another at the screen.
She had her hands in her coat pockets, craning to look past him inside the lobby.
Alternately, flounder can deftly crawl on their fin tips, craning their heads to get a better view.
In real life, I'm tall, but I found myself craning my neck to look up at him.
Tens of thousands of people lined the streets craning their necks for a glimpse of the newlyweds.
I'm craning my neck to see Ray BLK, but a man in a suit is blocking my way.
Dozens more crowded the hallways, craning their necks to listen until the fire marshals told them to leave.
Judge Berman told jurors they were welcome to stand for a closer look, and they did, craning their necks.
Facing them are mohair-velvet chairs that swivel so you can quietly surveil the room without craning your neck.
Players in the bullpen were craning their necks to try to get a look at where the ball landed.
But even world leaders are often seen craning their heads for a glimpse at the boldfaced names in attendance.
"These trees are friends," he said, craning his neck to look at the leafless crowns, black against a gray sky.
It's about making as if you're craning your neck to look (and punch) up, regardless of where you're actually situated.
The only people likely to storm any barricades are the star-spotters craning to glimpse George Clooney and Julia Roberts.
She told me that twice Laura's eldest son had stood at the bus stop after school, craning his neck, waiting.
I write about the way I'm craning my neck and curving my back to balance my notebook on my knees.
Within moments, fans had turned away from the game, craning their necks and pointing their cellphone cameras at the couple.
There was a murmur of excitement and everybody rushed towards the stand, craning their necks for the start of the race.
People near us overheard this and began craning their necks, trying to look at me and see what was so 'awful.
I sat alongside the other punters on a ringside bench, craning for a glimpse of the befeathered empress in the imperial box.
A few minutes later, I'm standing right next to one, holding the guardrails and craning my head to take it all in.
I was assigned to one of those — a seat that required a lot of neck craning to see every moment of movement.
And I've learned that if you wear big hats and you're small, you get bumped into, you're craning your neck, you're sore.
They gathered around her, arms slung over each other's shoulders, and crouched down low, craning their necks toward their manager, eager to hear.
Employees seemed to spend much of Monday afternoon outside the entrances of their empty shops, craning for a glimpse of a visiting leader.
But I turned in my seat, craning my neck, watching the trees disappear from view, watching the final petals drift through the air.
The researchers hypothesize that it is due to poor posture from people craning their heads forward more because of phone and mobile device usage.
But if one of those drivers sticks their bumper out your way while craning for a view of the endless traffic ahead, don't worry.
The viewer peers in through the open doors, craning this way and that in an attempt to see everything inside, and there's a lot.
I have literally spent an hour craning and stretching my neck in an attempt to see just exactly what is going on up there.
Its neck-craning height would put it in the same rarefied air as One57, the luxury high-rise that soars more than 1,000 feet.
"Oh, my God , that's a big building," he said, craning his neck to take in a slender tower going up on Central Park South.
A museum employee hurried behind Mr. Stoudemire to point out pieces of interest, sprinkling her sentences with Yiddish and craning to make eye contact.
To me it registers more as a matter of degrees: A good man exposed for colossal mismanagement versus a wretched man craning toward monstrosity.
At 75th Street, Pamela Stokes, 60, a first time Macy's parade-watcher, was perched on some scaffolding, craning over the crowd for a view.
A swan glides past slowly, craning its neck to look beyond its glassy reflection and apparently peeking in at the artwork inside the pavilion.
His portrait is situated in the Six mansion in such a way that, with a little craning, it's visible from the sidewalk in front.
Some made the trip in a modified horse trailer, disappointing the children in passing cars craning their necks for a glimpse of tail or rump.
Craning my head upward, I marveled at what this fertility cycle has borne; trees not quite sequoia or redwood height, yet staggering in their majesty.
That means that all of us, not just Hamlet, are craning our necks to clock the reactions of Claudius and his queen, Gertrude (Fiona Bell).
Passengers waiting to fly out of London's Gatwick airport Monday morning were left squinting and craning their necks to read whiteboards crammed with critical flight information.
A cigarette seller stands, a wooden box of neatly lined packs in front of him, craning his neck to see where the sound is coming from.
I keep craning my neck toward the set, trying to get a sense of any kind of scene, but it's still just green screens and harnesses.
One traveller told the AP that he was craning his neck to try and see Epstein's island from a plane as he flew to another island.
Unlike Pumpkin, who serenely is craning for feed from a stable lad, there's an unsettled agitation in the horse's eye, and the curl of its lip.
Locals and tourists have flocked to estates around the city, craning their necks to get that perfect social media shot and irritating residents in the process.
Craning over his shoulder, Douglas Tully slowly, cautiously maneuvered his 256-foot delivery truck down a block of West 56th Street in Midtown Manhattan — in reverse.
And on the top floor of the building, one employee shoved open his window and leaned out, white shirt sleeves rolled up, craning to see the spectacle.
But the soaring tower, which has 35 numbered stories, is more stylistic kin to Downtown Brooklyn, which in the past decade has sprouted several neck-craning towers.
Hey look over ther — *CRICK* If craning your neck in all directions was in any way pleasant, 360-degree movie theaters would be a thing by now.
The enchantment that we experience, craning forward in the audience, is not just with what we're seeing, but with what we intuit about how it was made.
At nearby hospitals, families packed the hallways, craning their necks to glimpse handwritten lists of the living and the dead that had been taped to the walls.
But where it might have run with those risks into new and strange territory, the work remained tamely pretty, mired in mannerisms like hyperextended backs and craning wrists.
Momentarily craning over her shoulder, he pointed out the noisy jets circling the air field and waves over at the crowds at the fence about 50 yards away.
This portable display that you can place directly on your dash mirrors your smartphone screen so you won't have to keep craning your neck to look at directions.
I often found myself craning my neck and upper body over the laptop just to read a Slack message, which probably isn't the best thing for my posture.
Reinking is from Morton, Illinois, and lived in Salida, Colorado, before moving to the Nashville area, where he worked in the construction and craning industry, police said Sunday.
Cardi literally (well, almost) stopped Bev Hills in its tracks when she perused the shelves at Prada, with throngs of fans craning their necks to sneak a peak.
They stand in clumps in the dark, craning their necks up and down the street, ready to battle anyone who tries to take their hero — and benefactor — away.
Using the iPad like a viewfinder, he was able to track the tower from base to neck-craning spire, showing how the building will relate to its neighbors.
I truly hated her in that moment, watching her navigating the icy roads, craning her neck to see over the dash from the sunken seat of the car.
Users can choose from two downloadable screensavers: one of an iconic Sherry Levine in The Shining moment, the other a pack of kittens craning their necks in synchronicity.
"If you get indicted, will you drop out?" he asked her, craning forward as if to dodge the cascade of disapproval welling up behind him in the crowd.
In one, a member of the British Queen's Guard is craning his tall hat backwards to look at the trails left by the plane soaring through the sky.
Behind the boy, people crowded into the gallery, craning their necks to read, printed on the wall, the introductory text about whoever it was doing whatever he did, whenever.
Her city is not a nesting ground for the people who lived there but a rivalry of individual egos craning to fill the horizon with their concrete and glass.
" He compared the mood here with Shenzhen, where "people are constantly overstimulated, staring at their phones on the subway, craning their necks downward to watch some imported soap opera.
We spend even more time craning over our phone while we DM memes to our friends or binge-watch episodes of The Office for the second (OK, hundredth) time.
The Central Park Zoo was closed on Sunday, leaving would-be visitors craning their necks over a fence to see the frigid-weather-loving sea lions cavorting in their pool.
But, from what I managed to gather by craning my neck, the cheese strips are stacked together — according to color — on pieces of toast before being pressed on a grill.
They're designed to catch the eye of anyone craning their neck to get through that last Candy Crush level before they board and alert them when a relatively quiet trains approaching.
Delta Aquarids (Image: Eileen Seto Photography)Bring a blanket to lay out or a lawn chair (make sure it reclines or you're going to spend the whole night craning your neck).
If you're having trouble picturing it, imagine a double-jointed robotic brontosaurus standing on the top of the bridge, and craning its neck down and under to get to the goats.
Simonette bristles with neck-craning L.A. ambition, and is likely to get goosier still, as all those Apple and Amazon employees stream in to order tequila shots and exercise their options.
Simonette bristles with neck-craning L.A. ambition, and is likely to get goosier still, as all those Apple and Amazon employees stream in to order tequila shots and exercise their options.
In the mid-1940s, Eva Zeisel was making her Town and Country salt and pepper shakers, a pair of glazed forms that seem to be craning their necks this way and that.
Book the Bellagio starting as low as $125 per nightExtremely popular, the Bellagio draws a large casino crowd, as well as those craning for a front-row view of the dancing fountains.
This perhaps offered an aesthetic model for his later film work: craning upward in Citizen Kane (1941) or shooting from an extreme low-tilt in Mr. Arkadin (1955) and The Trial (1962).
Human beings are storytelling creatures, craning to see the crumpled metal in the closed-off highway lane, working from the moment the traffic slows to construct a narrative from what's left behind.
And after everyone is done, there is the dumping and counting of ballots and the craning of necks from the audience as everyone tries to figure out which pile belongs to which candidate.
It's a truly immense and varied 42 minutes—listening to it is like standing at the base of a mountain and craning your neck upward trying to understand the scale of the thing.
He had to peer over them to talk to people, either craning his neck or awkwardly hovering above his chair, but he didn't move them for weeks, because that's how Colbert did it.
These writers aren't just craning their necks to get a better look at their own souls; they're looking around at how, in our theologically strange days, other souls are formed and find their way.
As I made my way out, I passed through a crowd of Mariah fans, wearing Mariah shirts and holding Mariah signs, craning their necks to catch a glimpse of her through the restaurant's windows.
By the time they grab their instruments over an hour has elapsed since their expected set time, and the walls are slick with condensation from the number of breathing bodies craning for a glimpse.
There's a single power cord and a large power button on the back that I can reach without craning my head around the display, and both the rechargeable mouse and keyboard auto-connect via Bluetooth.
Engineers have developed a way for a robot arm to visually study just a handful of different shoes, craning itself back and forth like a snake to get a good look at all the angles.
But at night, when she stays past the curtain call to brush up an updo or rethread a toupee, she waits endlessly on a platform, craning her neck for trains that take forever to arrive.
At that hour, we had no idea how extensive the fire was, but walking to my car, I passed students craning their phones to catalog the seam between blue sky and steadily encroaching apocalyptic clouds.
Like almost anything with a screen these days, this TV has an IPS display, which means you can see the picture accurately from virtually any angle — even if you're craning your neck from another room.
There must have been at least a thousand of us in the crowd, shuffling in the dirt, craning our necks to get as close to the ring as the guards in military garb would let us.
In Amritsar, video footage showed the effigy of the demon Ravana had just been lit and firecrackers were going off when the train plowed into the crowd, who were craning their necks and applauding the show.
It's better than craning your neck to have to take advantage of the 360-degree view, but the cables getting tangled around my legs as I moved served as a reminder of where I really was.
This summer, it will be possible to reach destinations along the Hudson River Valley — Rhinecliff, Hudson and Albany — from under the constellation-flecked ceiling that has had travelers craning their necks for more than a century.
One of the most effective of these is what the team refers to as the 'squash and stretch' — the act of pushing its head down into its body to squish or craning the neck to stretch out.
But this isn't really Champagne Papi flexing on us: Drake is alone except for an unknown driver, sitting diminutively in a limo, craning his neck to see the stars, and counting them out of boredom and loneliness.
I wondered if it seemed to anyone else like our usually quiet street was now teeming with silent people, rigidly checking the time, window-shopping, craning their necks for the streetcar, debating between spicy wings and Subway.
But on the anniversary of the election that made Donald Trump America's 45th president, thousands of Americans are trying out a new tack: banding together, craning their necks to the heavens, and screaming helplessly at the sky.
And while you might not get to enjoy it—stuck in the middle seat in economy, craning your neck to see through that tiny porthole of a window—those who can afford airborne luxury have a better view.
On the night of the race, when a line of drones sweeps up into that loop-de-loop for the first time, the crowd reacts as one: oohing and ahhing, and craning open-mouthed up at the ceiling.
For New Yorkers accustomed to staring straight ahead and avoiding eye contact with their fellow pedestrians, the appearance on Tuesday afternoon of a large military airplane and two helicopters over Manhattan was cause for confusion and craning upward.
Here is the river and the Ferry Inn, wooden punts, moody clouds, women carrying cushions, a fretted iron bridge and a swan bound and hoisted in coils of rope and canvas, white neck craning from a man's shoulder.
The city sparkled on either side of the boat as the skipper and I cruised down the sound, but the sky was solid cloud, and we soon gave up craning our necks and chatted about the aurora craze instead.
"Since I was diagnosed with this, I've probably taken medicines that in my wildest dreams I never even thought I would be taking," Coon said, craning her neck to see her two friends, Fran and Ann, who were sitting nearby.
Although there were cheers when Gary Sanchez, whose own slugging prowess has been overshadowed by Judge, threw a ball out into a waiting child's glove, most fans were craning their necks to see when No. 99 would take the field.
In a mammoth hall, the Missile Gallery, 140 feet high, built like a silo, we stood, craning our necks, dwarfed by Titan 1 and Jupiter missiles -- each one, when armed, 3,000 times more powerful than the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
On Tuesday, the televised event at the resort, which is currently closed, was not much different: Dozens of journalists squeezed into a makeshift "ballot room" and up an adjacent staircase, craning their necks to watch as the township's nine voters cast their ballots.
But much of Apollo 11 is spent simply watching people watch that journey – the NASA engineers monitoring the trip, the newscasters reporting on the event, the ordinary citizens gathering in parking lots and craning their necks for a glimpse of the launch.
The International Union for Conservation of Nature on Thursday up-listed this goofy creature -- known for its craning neck, which helps it reach tree-top leaves its competitors can't -- to its "vulnerable" status, meaning the animal is at high risk for extinction.
After a year of swooning theatrically at our salacious #MeToo stories, the so-called allies of survivors remain ensconced in their respective comfort zones, and the system marches on, not bending toward justice but craning with all its might toward the status quo.
Keen not to become a statistic (the most recent figures claim six reported durian-related fatalities in 2012), I edged through the orchard with my nose clasped and head craning upwards, tripping over durian carcasses as Teoh chatted through the morning schedule.
Starting near its tail, I walked through and around it, craning my neck and stretching on my tiptoes to gather mental snapshots of the two fuselages and the white drag strip of a wing and stitch them together into one panoramic picture.
Reporters packed the White House briefing room, filling every one of the 49 permanent seats and crowding alongside young White House staff members into the aisles, craning to see Mr. Obama present his final thoughts from behind a podium with the presidential seal.
From this uncommon vantage point, craning our necks to try to catch the final crescendo, it's easy to see what the collaborators of Brownstone wanted to do differently: here, it's not about what you can see, it's about what you can sense.
It was exactly like going to a party and suddenly finding yourself in the position of having to make painful small talk; once everyone talks about their jobs and the weather they start craning their necks around to see if someone will rescue them.
When reading your cell phone, hold it up rather than craning your neck down, and use an earpiece so you're not crooking your head toward the handset (or if you're trying to go hands-free, jamming the phone between your ear and your shoulder).
Soon she would see for herself when he camethrough the door that my father had shrunksince arriving in this country, nothing drastic at first,but something a kid used to craning her neckto glimpse his distant face, the sun blindingher eyes, would surely notice.
The blanket of fog was so complete that even as the rocket blasted from the ground, with me craning my head to chase its grumble (despite knowing the speed of sound kept me lagging behind its actual path), I never got even a fleeting glimpse of it.
He quietly left his meeting with House leaders at the Republican National Committee's headquarters Thursday through the back door, avoiding throngs of reporters and a significantly smaller group of protesters, all craning their necks to catch a glimpse of the would-be leader of the free world.
Let's face it: Whether you're FaceTiming with your parents on your iPad or curling up with a juicy read on a lazy Sunday, hoisting your tablet up for what feels like an eternity (not to mention craning your neck) puts a total damper on your downtime.
When playing DOOM VR, I could always feel the weight of it on my face, and it only became more noticeable because the game constantly asks you to track enemy movement by craning your neck around corners and spinning around as monsters sneak up behind you.
Editorial Notebook The city's summer tourist season is ending, but visitors still crowd four and five deep in neck-craning hubbubs, brandishing phones to take close-ups and grinning selfies and somehow partake of "Starry Night," the van Gogh masterpiece at the Museum of Modern Art.
Court 5 at the United States Open overflowed with spectators on Monday, many standing on their tiptoes, craning their necks and waiting in lines at the small side court to get a glimpse of a teenager who holds some hope for the future of American men's tennis.
Court 5 at the United States Open overflowed with spectators on Monday, many standing on their tiptoes, craning their necks and waiting in lines at the small side court to get a glimpse of a teenager who holds some hope for the future of American men's tennis.
Her legs are patchy and swollen with gout, and her digestion is a war zone; in the most grisly scene, we observe Her Bulimic Majesty chomping on cake, with smears of green frosting on her cheeks, then craning over to retch into a silver urn that is proffered by a lackey.
The mood is nearly festive, and a cross section of Flint is standing in line, craning their necks to see what's on the grill, while one of the four women running the show swings up the grill's hood and flips meaty slabs of ribs, giant wings, and club-sized sausages.
Skyrim's leap to VR promised a genuinely new breakthrough in interactivity: Craning your neck upward to see dragons circle overhead, sneaking through torch-lit caves, drawing arrows from you bow by pantomiming the movements using the Playstation Move controllers, and observing the infamously glitchy townsfolk up close at a more realistic scale.
In a cramped campaign office here in California's Central Valley, filled with young, exuberant volunteers — and a crush of reporters craning their necks to see whatever they can see from a makeshift pen several yards away — Mr. Ryan is free to act as if this is the policy-driven election he craved.
While Mr. Trump is inside fielding phone calls from world leaders and conferring with his inner circle, the surrounding sidewalks have become a cacophonous plaza, luring out-of-town visitors, curious New Yorkers, angry protesters and a scrum of reporters craning their necks to spot a potential cabinet member entering or exiting.
This fact was on display before the network's presentation even started: Just like last year, as ad buyers and press lined up outside the theater, they found themselves standing opposite throngs of teens amassed outside the New York City Center and London Hotel across the street, craning to see the network's stars streaming in.
Mannequins dressed in Kawakubo's most iconic designs are kept in pods of varying sizes, so that visitors have to peek in; some are hiding behind narrow hallways that look, perhaps, like areas blocked off to the public, so that everyone is craning their neck and taking tentative steps, waiting for someone to tell them they've crossed a line.
On Wednesday evening, the tidy and the would-be tidy sat very still on the fourth floor of the Barnes & Noble bookstore at Union Square in Manhattan, craning to hear the soft voice of Marie Kondo, the Japanese author of "The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up," as she demonstrated her folding technique on ever more complex garments.
I knew the sights just as well as he did, and when I walked him up to the rooftop of the bar that serves as his ad hoc home base, weaving between the clutter of air conditioning units, it was me craning my neck like a tourist to gawk at how much it had all changed.
The camera zooms in on one of the females, she opens her mouth and sweeps her tongue carefully through the bloody divot in his thigh, then the camera zooms out, all of them huddled over him, David's monkey surgeons, craning their necks to watch each other work, and you can see his wrinkled eyelids begin to twitch.
What the ultimate writing device needs to borrow from the Microsoft Surface are the two things that tablet got just right: a thin, light, tactile, removable keyboard that doubles as the screen cover, and a slim kickstand so you can view it at a decent angle and you don't get the crick in the neck from craning down at the screen.
Porzingis, the 7-foot-3 Latvian who gets his jumper from a basketball angel and his haircuts from a man named Clem (probably), tossed in midrange bankers, rose for craning triples, and, at one point, brought a Shabazz Muhammad layup to such a severe halt it looked for a moment as if Muhammad had somehow acquired rigor mortis while still alive.
So expansive is his vision that it includes not just the piers and sails and reeling gulls but everyone else who makes the crossing: all those who stood at the railing watching before his birth, all those watching around him now, and all those who will be there watching after his death—which, in the poem, he doesn't so much foresee as, through a wild, craning omniscience, look back on.

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