What is "slouched"

Usage examples of "slouched".

Lance replied in his distinctive drawl as he slouched on a chair in her tower office, "but this lad takes the peach.

Behind him, as physically opposite to the Secretary as possible, slouched a tall man who unconsciously ducked his head to enter the room though the portal was certainly high enough to allow clearance to the tallest man on the Station.

Bunny was slouched over her morning meal, and the measure of her discomfort was registered by the fact that she was wearing an outfit which Marmion had provided for her rather than some of the Gal-3 finery Charmion had urged her to purchase.

The last Willie saw of the ex-captain, he was slouched on the cushions under the canopy, reading a paper-bound mystery.

The sailor withdrew to the other side of the room, and slouched against the wall, his thumbs hooked in his trou-sers, his hat tilted back on his head, his face sullen and despair-ing.

The captain of the Caine slouched in his chair, and stared at the wall, still smiling.

Queeg was at the head of the table, slouched in his purple robe, glowering straight ahead at nothing, his whole body nod-ding rhythmically as he rolled the steel balls in one hand.

The guards spaced along the starboard side slouched, leaning on their rifles, and joked with the other sailors.

A gray-faced man in a gray suit slouched in an armchair near the President.

Byron usually slouched back and extended his long legs, but now he was imitating his father.

OP Puffing at his pipe, Kirby slouched in an armchair and stared at the radio.

He appeared just the same, even to the tweed jacket in which Slote had seen him for the first time slouched against a wall in Siena.

He touched his spread fingertips together, slouched in his chair, regarding her with a peculiar smile at once superior and frustrated.

I snapped the top on the Jeep so I wouldn't be so visible, and slouched back to wait.

He was slouched against the wall, hands stuffed into pockets, ankles crossed.