But Mrs. crane insists that she has pledged her heart to one dude and one dude only.
As a place, it existed in my imagination long before I ever went there thanks to [Walt] Whitman and [Hart] crane.
“We rarely get smoking gun evidence in my business… but what we found was just that,” said crane.
I made it physical, and the actors were really hanging from a crane 100 feet above the ground.
The research crane was referring to has linked older fathers to schizophrenia and autism in children.
crane's latter-day racing had been successful—he made money at it.
Then crane took Porter gently by the sleeve and drew him half within the stall.
"I think you'd better call this bargain off, Mr. Porter," remonstrated crane.
There was a metallic ring in crane's voice that affected her disagreeably.
crane turned in his seat, looked over his shoulder, and raised his hat.
Old English cran "large wading bird," common Germanic (cf. Old Saxon krano, Old High German krano, German Kranich, and, with unexplained change of consonant, Old Norse trani), from PIE *gere- (cf. Greek geranos, Latin grus, Welsh garan, Lithuanian garnys "heron, stork"), perhaps echoic of its cry. Metaphoric use for "machine with a long arm" is first attested late 13c. (a sense also in equivalent words in German and Greek).
"to stretch (the neck)," 1799, from crane (n.). Related: Craned; craning.
