slouched
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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
While going down a TikTok rabbit hole on car tech, she was alarmed by one clip in which a woman of similarly short stature said her car decelerated after she briefly slouched.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Silk pajama pants slouched over Wales Bonner loafers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026
The four behind the leader slouched, seeming not so much menacing now as idling, waiting for their next command.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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