slouch

If students slouch, lean against the walls or look around, they were given a warning, Ben said.

From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026

Even before the new changes, Japan has been no slouch.

From Barron's ● May 3, 2026

Those tensions are already in play between the U.S. and its biggest adversary, China, which has been no slouch when it comes to space exploration.

From Salon ● Apr. 9, 2026

I slouch in my seat; he, for almost the whole hourlong conversation, sits on the edge of his.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026

He wears an expensive slouch hat and stands a few inches over six feet tall.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly

In the wilds of Humboldt County, Riley Keough slouches into view.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2024

Riseborough offers a dynamite performance as Suze, leaning into a thick New York accent as she slouches and slinks through her character’s awakening.

From New York Times ● Oct. 27, 2022

He's the kind of fellow who's convinced he knew what the world needs in the way the rest of the slouches around him never did.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2022

Pulled pork from the American South ranges in styles, but usually balances the natural sweetness of the meat, slowly cooked until it slouches into tenderness, with tanginess and spice.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 9, 2022

He slouches to blend into the warm night, moving silently across the loose sand of the backyard with a confidence I wish I felt.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

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

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

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2024

Harry and Ron slouched into the Great Hall in states of deepest gloom, Hermione behind them, wearing a well-you-did-break- school-rules sort of expression.

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling

All of that will ensure there is no slouching during Powell’s final stint as Fed chair—and not for investors, either.

From Barron's ● May 4, 2026

Fact: Many people spend hours slouching while staring at a computer or focusing on cellphones that draw the eyes down and curve the neck.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 15, 2025

Scotland still have the disappointment of slouching on their sofas this summer instead of strutting their stuff in Switzerland at the Euros.

From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2025

When Lamb forces himself to come slouching through, whether in a verbal sword dance with Scott Thomas’ Taverner or with a more physical display of spycraft, it isn’t just surprising, it’s inspirational.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2024

Five crew people, who looked like they’d rather be doing anything else, surrounded the slouching old dog.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein