slouched

Example Sentences

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She’s slouched on the couch, singing into a microphone; her brother is huddled over his laptop on the nearby desk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025

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

Zhoie Perez slouched against the holding cell wall in Men’s Central Jail and closed her eyes, hoping a guard would jolt her awake with the words she’d been waiting for: The bus is here!

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2025

Shoulders slouched, Mr Jeffries’ face was blank as his lawyer entered his plea of not guilty.

From BBC • Oct. 27, 2024

Brian and Martín shuffled in slowly while Vanessa slouched in the corner.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya