Cruikshank
[kroo k-shangk]
- George,1792–1878, English illustrator, caricaturist, and painter.
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Contemporary Examples
Cruikshank often speaks about the potential of yoga to be therapeutic — even medicinal.
The problem is, “Yoga therapeutics has become very cookie cutter,” says Cruikshank.
Stephanie Wang, a New York City-based yoga teacher, says her teaching has changed as a result of training with Cruikshank.
Some may wonder — and worry — that Cruikshank is advocating for yoga teachers to start diagnosing their patients.
“Regularity is more important than duration so that it integrates into the mind and body,” says Cruikshank.
Historical Examples
Mr. Cruikshank maintains that you write the best Latin since Buchanan.
The Letters of Robert BurnsRobert Burns
Cruikshank was always p. 401inexhaustible in jokes, anecdotes, and reminiscences.
MemoirsCharles Godfrey Leland
Every man, no doubt, who loves Cruikshank has his "Grouse in the Gun-room."
George CruikshankWilliam Makepeace Thackeray
Fancy the manner, too, in which Cruikshank has depicted them, to which words cannot do justice.
George CruikshankWilliam Makepeace Thackeray
It has been said that Cruikshank could not draw a pretty woman.
Dickens and His IllustratorsFrederic G. Kitton
Cruikshank
- George. 1792–1878, English illustrator and caricaturist
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