slouch
verb (used without object)
to sit or stand with an awkward, drooping posture.
are slouching
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present progressiveof slouch.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Others are slouching on the thrift-store chairs with their Labrador retrievers and Chihuahuas while they eye their kids.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 21, 2017
And as it turns out, the inescapable wheezing sound was emanating from someplace entirely different, that being whatever dugout the Red Sox are slouching in at a given moment.
From New York Times ● Sep. 27, 2011
Cities like Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Mexico City are slouching toward the new world in the darkest way.
From Time Magazine Archive
