posture
Example Sentences
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“We have been seeing a defensive posture with utilities, healthcare and staples stocks catching bids,” said Jose Torres, senior economist at Interactive Brokers.
From MarketWatch
When journalists adopt a prosecutorial posture, press secretaries respond in kind.
In the days since he announced it—anonymously—Kauffman has been accused of having a “peasant feudal lord mindset” and satirizing the city’s posture toward the tech industry and its leaders.
As well as dressing up, they also try to replicate the posture, behaviours - such as using a fan - and "old-world way of speaking" of the Regency period.
From BBC
“It’s important that our policy stay at a moderately restrictive posture, because that is a posture that increases the likelihood that we will get inflation back to our 2% target.”
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.