slouched
Example Sentences
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This is no secret to my forbearing friends who slouched in theater seats next to me during, say, every Paul W. S. Anderson-directed disaster in the “Resident Evil” series.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
In a laboratory study, participants who sat upright reported more positive feelings and performed better during a task involving risk and reward than participants who slouched or sat in the control condition.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
His press conferences are almost theatrically placid, Brunson often slouched in a hat and/or hooded sweatshirt and deflecting any effort to valorize his success.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
Both she and Cumberbatch, speaking over Zoom from a hotel in London, are visibly slouched.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2025
Shoulders slouched, Father sets off with Belle pulling the wagon to the cotton gin.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
