slumping

Example Sentences

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Software and cybersecurity stocks lag, with Zscaler slumping on disappointing sales guidance amid AI concerns.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Roberts started asking Ohtani to stop hitting on days he pitched because he was slumping.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The market has been stuck in a rut for more than three years, slumping after mortgage rates started to climb in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

But while West Ham fans were bouncing, Tottenham supporters watching at home were likely slumping further into their armchairs as each goal went in.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

It was only then that I glanced back and saw Dad, still standing at the checkpoint, watching me walk away, his hands in his pockets, his shoulders slumping, his mouth slackened.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover