Example Sentences
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Williams sat hunched as he said "not guilty" to each of the charges.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Hernández could only watch the ball soar, hunched over.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2026
“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,” she said, referring to the documentary’s director, R.J.
From Salon ● Apr. 16, 2026
It was a small place, crisscrossed with dirt roads that strung together a hundred-odd weathered brick houses hunched up on sandy soil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
But I slow down, make myself trudge past the well and into the courtyard, shoulders hunched, like I’ve had a long night at work.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
