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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.

From Salon

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.

“Those last scenes with me looking like a lonely old lady walking hunched over in the garden? Boy, I told him to get rid of those,” Stewart told Barnes, explaining that she was limping a bit following a surgery on her Achilles tendon.

From Salon

A 64-year-old man named Jorge Velazquez, who described himself as having spent many years working with his hands "hunched over picking strawberries and cutting broccoli," asked Trump who he thought was going to do this type of work if he deported all the undocumented workers who account for most of the agricultural workforce.

From Salon

There is a “scared straight” aspect to “Social Studies,” which seems to be aimed at parents who may not know what their children are doing while hunched over their phones, who have somehow avoided all of the recent research about the impact of digital dependence on young people.

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

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