hunched
Example Sentences
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“It was the dead of winter, and there was this 18-year-old, I would say, standing in the doorway, hunched over against the cold.”
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026
“You can get a video that’s just 10 seconds of Charlie kind of hunched over, and you know how people are” online, Paran said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Instead, he was hunched over in a single foldout plastic chair in an otherwise empty room, looking spent.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
Williams sat hunched as he said "not guilty" to each of the charges.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
I hunched my shoulders and started down the hall again.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
