FOETAL POSITION


Meaning of FOETAL POSITION in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Emily was curled up in a foetal position , naked, on the floor, sobbing.

He struggled painfully around into a new foetal position and started work on the back of the back seat.

He was a short man, slight in build, and was curled up in the foetal position .

McAggott climbed over the sergeant, who had assumed the foetal position , and staggered back to his office.

Some even resort in the middle of a battle to lying motionless in a foetal position .

The spasms nearly always cause targets to curl into a foetal position .

This one is about three hours old and still lying in the foetal position in which it emerged from the egg.

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