spread eagle (Meaning)
spread eagle (n)
an emblem (an eagle with wings and legs spread) on the obverse of the Great Seal of the United States
a skating figure executed with the skates heel to heel in a straight line
spread eagle (v)
stretch out completely
stretch over
execute a spread eagle on skates, with arms and legs stretched out
stand with arms and legs spread out
defeat disastrously
spread eagle (s)
with arms and legs stretched out and apart
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spread eagle Sentence Examples
- The bird's wings were spread eagle as it soared through the sky.
- The gymnast lay spread eagle on the mat, exhausted after her performance.
- The diver entered the water with a spread eagle dive, creating a large splash.
- The thief was captured and spread eagle on the ground, unable to resist arrest.
- The doctor spread eagle the patient's arms to examine their chest.
- The painter used a spread eagle brush to create the broad strokes in his masterpiece.
- The dancer performed a spread eagle jump, leaping high in the air.
- The hiker lay spread eagle on the trail, resting before continuing their journey.
- The eagle's outstretched wings resembled a spread eagle, showcasing its majestic presence.
- The police officer ordered the suspect to lie spread eagle on the pavement.
FAQs About the word spread eagle
an emblem (an eagle with wings and legs spread) on the obverse of the Great Seal of the United States, a skating figure executed with the skates heel to heel in
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The bird's wings were spread eagle as it soared through the sky.
The gymnast lay spread eagle on the mat, exhausted after her performance.
The diver entered the water with a spread eagle dive, creating a large splash.
The thief was captured and spread eagle on the ground, unable to resist arrest.
