slouch

Even before the new changes, Japan has been no slouch.

From Barron's ● May 3, 2026

ExpressVPN’s streaming performance might be difficult to beat, but NordVPN is no slouch in that area either.

From Salon ● Mar. 27, 2026

I slouch in my seat; he, for almost the whole hourlong conversation, sits on the edge of his.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026

With a recently reported $350 billion valuation, Anthropic is smaller than OpenAI, but it’s no slouch.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 31, 2025

He was about six feet tall, even with several inches of slouch, his light brown skin dry and weathered like alligator, his eyes sea green at the center, with deep blue edges.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot

The five Nrityagram women who perform are certainly no slouches, as the opening number makes clear.

From New York Times ● May 10, 2023

He's the kind of fellow who's convinced he knew what the world needs in the way the rest of the slouches around him never did.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2022

Pulled pork from the American South ranges in styles, but usually balances the natural sweetness of the meat, slowly cooked until it slouches into tenderness, with tanginess and spice.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 9, 2022

Lucky for local music buffs, our hometown orchestras and ensembles are no slouches.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 30, 2022

Number 1, a mousy blonde who identifies herself as Marie F, climbs the stairs beside the stage and slouches to a microphone.

From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan

We first see her slouched on a sofa on the back porch of the family’s house, seemingly cocooned in unhappiness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

Unlike me, with my sad little balcony lined with wilted pots of herbs, he had proper outdoor space — and a neighbor whose blackberry bush slouched lazily over the fence, heavy with fruit.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2025

Both she and Cumberbatch, speaking over Zoom from a hotel in London, are visibly slouched.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2025

He said he found Mr Combs there in a towel, slouched on a chair with a "devilish" look on his face, and a broken vase on the floor.

From BBC ● May 12, 2025

Dicey kept her feet on the dash, and her body slouched down.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt

All of that will ensure there is no slouching during Powell’s final stint as Fed chair—and not for investors, either.

From Barron's ● May 4, 2026

Of course those activities are "a good thing" she says, but they won't make up for sitting all day at work staring at a screen or spending the evening slouching on the couch.

From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2026

Fact: Many people spend hours slouching while staring at a computer or focusing on cellphones that draw the eyes down and curve the neck.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 15, 2025

When Lamb forces himself to come slouching through, whether in a verbal sword dance with Scott Thomas’ Taverner or with a more physical display of spycraft, it isn’t just surprising, it’s inspirational.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2024

“You’re slouching, P.K. That’s better. Now what is your question?” the nun asked.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy