Examples of 'hunker down' in a sentence

Meaning of "hunker down"

hunker down: To settle in a place and prepare to stay for a prolonged period, often during difficult or challenging circumstances. This phrase can also mean to lower one's body close to the ground by bending one's legs
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  • To take shelter; to prepare oneself for some eventuality; to focus on a task.
  • To stubbornly hold to a position.

How to use "hunker down" in a sentence

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We are gonna hunker down in the romper room.
Hunker down and find something to hold on to.
I just wanted to hunker down till daylight.
We hunker down behind while they go past.
They are gonna hunker down just like us.
Hunker down and you will make it.
Then find a safe place to hunker down.
We better hunker down before somebody sees us.
Truth tellers just sort of hunker down.
Let's hunker down closely right here.
Gonna just kind of hunker down there.
Hunker down for night extraction.
Just worry about how to hunker down.
Hunker down and find something.
And we hate that word hunker down.

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They gonna hunker down and lay low.
Hunker down and keep your mouth shut.
We just need to hunker down together.
Hunker down and cough hard.
All we could do was hunker down and wait it out.
Hunker down with our allies.
I gotta just hunker down and do it.
We are gonna find somewhere to hunker down.
And hunker down under this.
You just gotta hunker down on it.
Just hunker down this afternoon.
Nothing else to do but hunker down and wait.
Just hunker down in the house.
You guys gotta hunker down.
Managed to hunker down in a shed for a couple of months.
So there is a heath hen hunker down the campion.
Some hunker down and refuse.
Nothing left to do but hunker down and wait.
Time to hunker down and finish up a book or two.
You are gonna have to hunker down.
As most citizens hunker down with their families.
All we have got to do is hunker down.
We have to hunker down and level up.
All we have gotta do is hunker down.
Best to hunker down and wait.
You will have to hunker down.
All ready to hunker down for this snowstorm.
I am gonna go up to my hole and hunker down.
We should probably hunker down for the night.
We realized we were gonna just hunker down.
The first is to hunker down and play defense.
Find a closer place to hunker down.
It did however hunker down to minimize the wind effects.
I completely understand your need to hunker down a while.
You hunker down here.

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We are gonna hunker down in the romper room
Hunker down and find something to hold on to
I just wanted to hunker down till daylight
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