cocked

"The hunter cocked his rifle, ready to take aim at the deer. "

"In the darkness, the gun cocked loudly."

"The dog cocked its head, listening intently to the strange noise. "

"He cocked his hat jauntily."

"When I told him I aced the test, he cocked his eye at me, clearly not believing it. "

"The young boy, proud of his new shoes, cocked his head and strutted down the hallway. "

"The grandmother always cocked her youngest grandchild, letting him get away with things the other children never could. "

"The farmer cocked the hay into neat piles before the rain started. "

"After a few too many beers at the office party, John was feeling quite cocked and had trouble finding his way home. "

"The large-cocked man entered the dressing room."