Example Sentences

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The score is least convincing in slouchily rhythmic, singsong passages with drum kit.

From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2023

Then, the sleeves on a lace-effect brown knit sweater hung slouchily beyond the models’ hands, almost evoking the spirit of Kurt Cobain.

From Washington Times • Jan. 22, 2016

Then, the sleeves on a lace-effect brown knit sweater hung slouchily beyond the models' hands, almost evoking the spirit of Kurt Cobain.

From US News • Jan. 22, 2016

It is made of sombre-looking blue cotton cloth, slouchily made, and usually anything but clean.

From Sidelights on Chinese Life by Macgowan, J. (John)

If he wore a "vest" he would wear it slouchily, hanging open or partly unbuttoned most of the time.

From The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West by Hough, Emerson