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hunched

adjective as in bowed

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Her daughter was breathing heavily, hunched over in pain, pale in the face.

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She searched for work, but said nobody wanted to hire an older woman who had limited use of her left shoulder after so many years of sitting hunched over sewing machines.

Gonzales has launched a GoFundMe campaign to try to get back on his feet, but for now he sleeps hunched over in the front seat of his truck.

Jobs come and go, parents hunched over the classified ads as they seek work that pays a greater fraction of a living wage.

Head shaved, his shoulders slightly hunched, he conducts as if his arms were as taut as violin strings, tension running through his shoulders, wrists and fingers.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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