slouched

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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

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

At some point during the day-long pitching session in Amsterdam, a young man in a grey hoodie slouched on stage.

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2024

I stared at him, slouched in the doorway, backlit by the glare of the bathroom light.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx