crib
noun
a child's bed with enclosed sides.
has cribbed
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present perfectof crib (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Heck, he has cribbed some of my own writing in the effort to do just that.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 18, 2021
Lunenfeld has cribbed his title from Harlan Ellison’s Hugo-winning, pulpy, mind-blowing “Star Trek” episode “City on the Edge of Forever.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 11, 2020
Of course, this isn’t the first time has cribbed her dance moves.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2011
Mr. Drinkwater has "cribbed," freely and wisely, from Burns' poetry,* but so well that the play is not just a setting for its songs.
From Time Magazine Archive
I have listened with rapture to the grand scena in the opera 'Le Nozze di Teti e di Peleo,' which the villain Francesco Cavalli has cribbed from you and given out as his own.
From The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II by Ernst Theordor Wilhelm Hoffmann
