| 单词 | slouch |
| 例句 | If she begged him to straighten, he slouched, almost slipping through her hands. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z “Get your shoulders back. You’re slouching again. That’s it. Now you’re standing like a soldier. All right, children, let’s say another Hail Mary that Dad’s plane will have a safe flight.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Robert slouches against the fender of his Packard automobile, his shapeless dark jacket covered with dust, his hair an unkempt mop, his eyes glaring mistrustfully at the lens from under hooded brows. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “The mayor is no slouch,” Jack said, scanning film beside me. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He carried his black slouch hat in his hand. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z He nodded in the direction of several informally dressed men slouching around under the awning. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z His slouch tells me he is cowed by me. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They were all empty except for one, almost at the end, where a slouched figure sat with its back to them; it looked to be the slumped shoulders of an older man. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z She stood up straight and threw out her chest, whereas before she had always slouched. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z George was slouching through the door in a bulky red sweater, white denims, and beige flamenco boots with slim-pointed toes. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He was slouched down in his seat as if he wished he could disappear. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I just slouched in the chair and stared into my lap, biting on my bottom lip, trying to turn the red inside back to black. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “Please,” Gaily whispered sarcastically, the ridiculous scowl returning as he slouched back into his chair again. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I ran into him Tuesday downtown at the P&S Drugstore, where he was slouched against the front wall looking bored and smoking filterless Viceroys. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z A bell tinkled as Maribel and I walked out, and before the door even closed behind us, I saw the boy again, still slouched against the wall, holding his skateboard upright. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z And then, in the first light, he heard the creak of a wagon, and he crouched beside the road and watched a heavy two-wheeled cart go by, drawn by slouching oxen. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z The immediate appeal of Lamarck’s idea was that it offered a reassuring story of progress: all animals were progressively adapting to their environments, and thus progressively slouching along an evolutionary ladder toward perfection. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Styx perked up in his seat, then slouched back down. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Bryce is slouching by the refrigerator, playing with the can opener. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z She sat a bit slouched at one end of the back seat, not offering her puffed rice to anyone. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Lots of car tires, machine parts, slouching garbage bags, rusted-out car frames, along with plenty of things I couldn’t name. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “You big crazy fruit,” George snarled more loudly and slouched away, the taps on his heels scraping the sidewalk. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Veil, if you see her, tell her I haff drinks,” he said, and he slouched off. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z A half mile away, two boys with sticks slouch behind a drove of bony cattle. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “That’s all right,” I said, slouched down in my seat very close to the door. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It waggled its long ears, making up its tiny mind, then slouched slowly into the room. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I marveled at how our daughters had managed themselves perfectly throughout the inauguration, never fidgeting, slouching, or forgetting to smile. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Tattered gods slouching in their rags across the waste. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z It was late in the afternoon, though, and he saw the exhaustion on their faces, in the way they slouched their bodies. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I blink at her for a full minute, then shake my head and slouch in my seat. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Ron’s younger sister slouched into the room, looking irritable. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Even though she was older, she hardly ever slouched. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Frank S., puffy-eyed and slouching on the bench, gives me two thumbs up. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z He’d gone back to his office and slouched down in his chair. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Number 1, a mousy blonde who identifies herself as Marie F, climbs the stairs beside the stage and slouches to a microphone. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z “He — he just failed,” whispered Hermione, as Ron came slouching into the room looking most morose. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z No slouching in your seat in her class or any kind of rudeness. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Annoyed by this sense of effeminate intrigue I got off the platform and lost myself in the mob, crouching and slouching somewhat to do so. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Then he slouches down into the couch and unmutes the movie. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He had apparently not noticed Sherman’s shriveled leg or Quentin’s doubtful slouch. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Bran had always been a good listener, but now he sat slouched in his chair and stared at his hands in his lap. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “We should kill him,” says the Ghost, slouching in the hallway, light brown hair blown across his forehead. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Tobias sits with slouched shoulders and a lowered head, like his body is too heavy for him. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Their four eyes follow me to the bench outside of Sweet 16, where I slouch down as low as I can so that I can’t see the two of them anymore. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He flew loosely, slouched in the seat, his fingers lightly on the wheel, and something about him, the way he sat and moved with the music, relaxed Brian. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Bigger moved restlessly and his breath quickened; he looked round in the shadows to see if any attendant was near, then slouched far down in his seat. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I’d seen him slouched in the hall, his hands in his coat pockets, staring at his scuffed boots. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “Thanks, buddy,” Leroy said, staring straight ahead, slouching down on the seat. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I cupped my ear and slouched in the passenger seat, then took off my jacket and put it over my head to block the light. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Twinkle nodded, slouched on the floor in front of the fridge, wearing black stirrup pants and a yellow chenille sweater, groping for her lighter. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z George took his packages and started to slouch away. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Uncle Jet was looking at the ground beside her, his head slouched in between his shoulders like a turtle’s. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z All I can see is his body slouched over mine, all of his air given to me. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He relaxed his thighs and let his feet dangle; he slouched forward over the mule’s bony shoulders. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Their jackets were hung behind their chairs and their body language, slouching, slightly impatient, said this: We already know the answers. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Zu was slouched down in her seat, her chest pressed against her knees. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I quietly took my place at the end of the line, next to a guy who was slouching so badly that I thought he might actually fall over. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They lapsed into silence, Wilson comparing his pipe clouds, Alfred slouching in the porch chair. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He wears an expensive slouch hat and stands a few inches over six feet tall. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Miles sat against the wall at the bottom, slouched over. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z At least when he was slouched against a wall, I could pretend he wasn’t here. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Not that any of them were slouches when it came to academics. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Bull Meecham increased the tempo of his slouch homeward and acted as though he didn’t hear. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In the real room where the girl was slouched in a chair beside her dead brother’s body, her lips curved into a soft smile. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He slouched down in the driver’s seat, angling the rearview mirror to give him a view down the alley to the street in front of the building. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z George acknowledged the greeting with an obscene gesture of his tattooed hands and slouched off down the street. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I slouch down into the cold bench, leaning my head back. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The only other passengers were two college students, boyfriend and girlfriend, wearing matching sweatshirts, their fingers linked, slouched in the back seat. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She caught a quick exchange of glances between the women over Jalil, who slouched in his chair looking unseeingly at the pitcher on the table. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z His face still turned away, his body slouched in the chair. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Renly took Catelyn's arm and led her from the hall, past a slouching guardsman who straightened so hurriedly that he near dropped his spear. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Dr. Trefusis sat on his chair, smiling faintly and looking at his colleagues where they slouched. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I couldn’t see his eyes, but the way he was slouching toward the demolished doors was telling enough. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Outside, a teenaged boy stood slouched against the wall, holding the nose of a skateboard. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z And from the way they are slouched, it seems like they've been there a while. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He had hardly been a slouch his junior year, scoring fifteen touchdowns in addition to gaining over a thousand yards rushing. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She slouched at the foot of the throne meant for her. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I felt my feet planted firmly on the floor, and I cracked my own smile as I stood and stepped toward Headmaster Patterson, and I didn't slouch or hang my head, or even look away. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z There was something vague and uncertain about the slouch of her shoulders, the uneasy plucking of her fingers. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Mark slouches down, waiting for the barrage of bullets. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Over nine feet when he stands up straight. Mostly he slouches closer to eight.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He was slouched against the edge of the building, holding a lighted cigarette. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I slouch down deeper into his living room couch. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z So he never stood straight; he slouched or leaned or stood with a hip thrown out, and he never told anybody about it— ever. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Lately when he looks at me it’s without his usual malice—instead he just seems exhausted, his posture slouched, his wounded arm in a sling. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I fiddle with the curly mass of my bangs and slouch down, feeling like the plainest girl ever next to the fashion plate that is Katherine Deveraux. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “But I want to know everything!” she complained, slouching back toward the table. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Grace’s posture was making him feel like a slouch. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He slouched a little farther down into his seat. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I scan the crowd for Bradley, who is slouched in his seat at the table to my left. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Then he sighs and slouches off to one of the inn's small bedrooms, to collapse on a pile of straw. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Ex-mayor Carter Harrison, again running for a fifth term, strode about shaking hands, his black slouch hat raising cheers from supporters in the crowd. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Dicey kept her feet on the dash, and her body slouched down. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t speak, because all I could see at that moment was myself, slouched in the underpass, blood on my hands. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He is so washed out, so slouched, he looks like he might pass out. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The other man is bigger and maybe taller, but he is slouching, so he looks shorter. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Hill was sitting with his hat down over his eyes, slouching in the saddle, a pasty illness in his face. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of returning to the cafeteria, he slouched against the door. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z A single CFC molecule is about ten thousand times more efficient at exacerbating greenhouse effects than a molecule of carbon dioxide–and carbon dioxide is of course no slouch itself as a greenhouse gas. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Yawning and grumbling, the Weasleys slouched outside with Harry behind them. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “I can trust you, right?” she asked, still slouched in the corner of the couch. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I felt strangely sad and went and slouched on a bench. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow, his trousers inevitably bagged at the knees and the coat slouched in the shoulders. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Not floating in water, but slouched on its side at the bottom of the well, zipper still open just an inch, just enough for Gulliver to breathe. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z After the old man returned to the garage, George slouched off in pursuit of the wagon. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z When I slouched into the cafeteria after fourth period, I spent the hour doing homework instead of eating. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The beggar turned and slouched past whimpering: ‘Poor old Gríma! Poor old Gríma! Always beaten and cursed. How I hate him! I wish I could leave him!’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I stared at him, slouched in the doorway, backlit by the glare of the bathroom light. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Sitting in a slouch, he kept spitting off the side of the wagon at regular intervals. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s slouched all crooked on the couch, one leg bent up, the sax splayed across him. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Bernard sits in the back, slouching low in his seat. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Whether Richard Parker skulked up in masterly tiger fashion before landing upon them in a thunder of roaring, or slouched by indifferently, it was all the same to them. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z After they leave, Nino Carlitos slouches on the sofa, folding origami and then balling the paper up and throwing it against the wall. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s slouched down in the chair wearing the pale blue button-down and khakis he wore to school today. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Five crew people, who looked like they’d rather be doing anything else, surrounded the slouching old dog. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Almost everyone had seen Harrison riding the streets on his white Kentucky mare, in his black slouch hat, trailing a plume of cigar smoke. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The second-floor janitor had seen him slouched on a bench outside the archaeology annex. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He was slouched down childishly low against the door, staring straight ahead and drumming on the armrest with his fingers. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Boots on the right feet, Bernabe heaved up and slouched over to the door. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She slouched down in the pew and fiddled with the beads on her bracelet. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I turned to the senior slouching behind me. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Everyone files out past us, and then finally Tiny slouches up the aisle. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z He was about six feet tall, even with several inches of slouch, his light brown skin dry and weathered like alligator, his eyes sea green at the center, with deep blue edges. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I stuff my bottom lip into my mouth and slouch in the stool. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Not wanting to sit anywhere near Garvey, Cole slouched to the floor against the wall. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z She was used to having him slouching around the pickle factory, and was used to being beaten from time to time. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He hadn't been around since our talk, and I looked across the table into his evasive face, seeing him stand with a slouch, a rolled paper protruding from his pocket. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z They’d been treated badly; they were bruised, bleeding, and slouched in attitudes of defeat. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The German scientist Hermann von Helmholtz, no intellectual slouch himself, wrote that Kelvin had by far the greatest "intelligence and lucidity, and mobility of thought" of any man he had ever met. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z She was deeply slouched and holding on to the gunnel with both her hands, her head sunk very low between her arms. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Sitting in our hut, he slouches into the bamboo walls and his breath sounds labored and exhausted with each word. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Ezra is slouched in the same position as yesterday, his arms crossed and his chin pressed into his chest. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Not like a sickly child, too small and slouched over in someone’s yard in black Oakland. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He checks his hair in the rearview mirror, examines the start of a pimple on his chin, puts his hood up, and slouches in the seat, drumming his fingers on the steering wheel. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “Oh!” she replied, glancing over her shoulder as he slouched after us, “because I—I am afraid he likes me.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z From the comfort of the passenger seat, I watched Fang slouch up his front walk, the battered Converse box pinched under his arm. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Do you think it was an accident?” the Colonel asked as I stood beside him, my shoulders slouching, wanting a cigarette but nervous to be as audacious as him. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Mom and Dad were slouched at the dining room table, talking in hushed tones. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Lee rode slowly up, slouched a bit, no longer quite so trim. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At midships Lefty slouched in a brace of bachelors. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Try to stand a little taller and not slouch, so you don’t look so...” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Eleanor slouched down and put Park's T-shirt on underneath her own, then pulled the dirty shirt off. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z After looking at her report card, Lettie Taylor slouched in her seat and whispered to Ruthanne, “Charlotte better air out her black dress for a funeral, because my mama's gonna kill me.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The sidewalks are packed with students striding, skipping, slouching toward school. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He shuffles into the living room, dragging his feet and slouching with his head pushed forward in a new walk that reminds me of a vulture. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z He paused and looked closely at the slouching figure. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Sidman took everyone else to search for wood, and she organized-what was brought back into a pile that slouched from the biggest logs to the smallest twigs. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Sherrie was a tall woman, certainly tall for a Chinese woman, and to her credit there was no sign of that adolescent high-back slouch in her stance. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The four of us stood in front of the throne, where Nyame slouched to one side. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z With heavy eyelids, Dorian Havilliard tried not to slouch as he sat upon his throne. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The four behind the leader slouched, seeming not so much menacing now as idling, waiting for their next command. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “All right, gee whiz. Stop rubbing it in, will you ?”Colonel Cathcart burrowed his fists down deep inside his pockets and turned away in a slouch. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She staggered and slouched into the dining room, where an enormous breakfast lay on the table. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It is in the graceful slouch of the men slipping their hands into the pockets of their tuxedo trousers. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z There were some Mexicans from the section gang drinking beer at a table in the corner and three Navajos slouching on stools at the bar. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z She slouched in her chair like she was trying to disappear. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The kid groaned and made a big show of slowly closing the freezer case and cleaning his hands before slouching over to a wall of shelves packed with dry goods. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Beige computers sat on some of the tabletops and a row of beanbag chairs slouched along one wall like giant gumdrops. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Gogol slouches in his seat and ponders certain awkward truths. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It sticks its big old Panhandle up north and it slops and slouches along the Rio Grande. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Unferth, slouched over a cup, rich mead sticky in his whiskers, grinned agreement. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Moody turned a deep crimson and slouched down in his seat, pretending not to hear. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The two men that was following stopped slouching in their saddles and watched me sharp-eyed. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z With wounded eyes she watched Sam go, then slouched after the others. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z She slouched through our front door, dragging her sloppy trash bags behind her. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z She called on Brad, who slouched to the front of the room, announced that he wasn’t much good at poems, and that his poem was sort of dumb. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z For effect, Bernabe took his time slouching out of the cab. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z His hands rested lightly on the steering wheel and his body slouched lazily down in the seat. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The sermon slouched along as sermons will when every single soul in the building is wishing that the ushers would start passing around cool glasses of lemonade. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z With a triumphant look at Ryan, Brad slouched back to his seat. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z Not like a sickly child, too small and slouched over in someone’s yard in black Oakland. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z When Isa came downstairs, she saw Oliver, his hair rumpled on one side, sitting slouched on a stool by the kitchen island, staring at an open book. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Then he opened the cab door, slouched out onto the ground near the corral, and said, “Carl, why don’t you holster that gun before somebody gets hurt?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I slouched back into my hammock and attended to my cuticles while Father spoke to the great outdoors. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Noor slouched next to him, complimentary earphones jammed into her ears. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z His body looked as lifeless as the chair he was slouched in—an empty vessel. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Ike slouched next to him, inspecting his fingernails. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z They sit on the sofa, slouching, a considerable space between them. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Brian and Martín shuffled in slowly while Vanessa slouched in the corner. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z A scarred ruin belching smoke, the only fireman dispatched to extinguish it slouched in defeat, blistered and weary, his hose run dry. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z She walks with the grace and carriage of a true lady; I slouch along, hands resting on the hilts of my sickles, ready to draw them at the first sign of trouble. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I don’t think the chap could slouch if he wanted to. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z A barefoot clump of rags was slouching off down the alley. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z He slouches to blend into the warm night, moving silently across the loose sand of the backyard with a confidence I wish I felt. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Anu is slouched in a chair, and Darnell is perched on the edge of the couch. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I sat in the backseat, slouching in my seat, and peeked to see if the soldiers were looking in my direction. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Rows and rows of black chairs are filled with people sitting, slouching, reading, dozing. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Lane sat rather slouched in his chair, smoking, his eyes narrowed attentively at Franny’s face. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Madge is slouched on the sofa, her healing leg in a cast propped on a pillow. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z “So,” I say, slouching down in the chair adjacent to the couch and clasping my hands over my midsection like I’ve got ALL the chill in the world. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z A washboard-thin cowboy, slouched in the next seat over, chimed in. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I huff and slouch down in my desk chair. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Thomas slouched against the railing in the hallway and stared at the floor, not sure what to do next. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z By now it was obvious that Count Olaf and his associates had drunk a great deal of wine, and they slouched at the table and spoke much less. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Once I’m over my surprise, I slouch down into the cushions. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z In the 1980s, the middle-aged Cosby sounds almost grand-avuncular, like he's afflicted with a verbal slouch brought on by the weight of parenthood. Comedy gold: Bill Cosby's Himself 2012-07-19T16:10:01Z Short winter days and too much slouching in front of the television accounts for some of that. Why sugar is bad for you 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z There is, though, little need for set dressing when arguably the greatest living rapper joins forces in a two-hander with its most creative stylist, who is no slouch on the verbal front. Jay-Z and Kanye West – review 2012-05-26T23:05:46Z With 21 years in the trenches, Wooden O is also no slouch with al fresco classics. Outdoor Shakespeare done well 2013-07-19T17:38:50Z In one, students assigned to adopt upright, open postures were more likely to pick seats at the front of a classroom and saw themselves as better leaders than their slouched counterparts. Amy Cuddy Takes a Stand 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Inspired by Brownies uniforms and army fatigues worn by counterculture figures in the 60s, models wore simple shirt dresses in khaki and officers’ uniforms with added 90s-style oversized slouch. Marc Jacobs at New York fashion week: army fatigues with a luxe edge 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, basil is also a ticking time bomb: The very second I buy it from the market, it slouches and slumps. How to stop your basil from wilting immediately 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Even though Idol is no slouch, it does show signs of winding down at some point. Million Second Quiz: Is the Ryan Seacrest Era Ending? 2013-09-12T15:05:30Z Her t-shirts and slouch verge on being acts of protest. "Bottoms" takes a swing at the meaning of ugly, reclaiming it for us average, untalented people 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Jackson wasn't exactly slouching in the marquee actor crowd either, having co-starred with Bruce Willis in "Die Hard: With a Vengeance" a year earlier. At long last, "The Long Kiss Goodnight" is getting the holiday affection it deserves 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z Still, there's something about Black-D'Elia's slouching through the hours, one step at a time, that makes even the most over it straight-edger feel seen. "Single Drunk Female" isn't just sobriety TV. It's a show that makes recovery feel universal 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z The floors are hardwood, lit candles line the windows; it's a nice place to people-watch while slouched on the comfy couches. No noisy rumblings at the stately Tin Lizzie on Queen Anne 2012-11-21T18:32:04Z He's the kind of fellow who's convinced he knew what the world needs in the way the rest of the slouches around him never did. Reality bites, so of course Generation X was always going to sell out and vote Republican 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z On Feb. 7, 2009, a rough beast slouched its way across Victoria, Australia’s southernmost mainland state. Untangling the Story of a Deadly Blaze and ‘The Arsonist’ Who Lit It 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z A young man walks into class, he's got his hoodie on and he's sitting in the back slouched over. "Last Chance U" basketball coach on DeShaun, Joe and the "hard as hell" grind of junior college ball 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z Behind her, a man slouches in his chair, with one hand up, punching the back of her seat incessantly. Space austerity: plane seats and change rooms needn't bring out our worst 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z A dazzling gold statue, a vague mockery of Michelangelo’s “David,” slouches at center stage, decadent hand on decadent hip. Theater Review: ‘Stop Hitting Yourself,’ a Riff on Excess, at Lincoln Center 2014-01-28T03:00:01Z No slouch when it comes to playing angry, jealous women of a certain age, Janney oozes a malicious narcissism. ‘Days and Nights’: This Chekhovian bird doesn’t fly 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z More strawberries — and nearly every other berry under the summer sun — rings the gloriously slouching chamomile panna cotta in a great purple landslide. Restaurant Review: Untitled at the Whitney in the Meatpacking District 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Darwin designed the earliest known example of the wheeled chairs that millions of people now sit or slouch on in offices all over the world. Design: Taking a Zoological Approach to Chairs 2011-04-24T14:48:15Z She slouches through the virtual bar, fussing and tending to Con while he spits vitriol; still, she delivers O’Neill’s language in a singing Irish brogue that’s its own poetry. Review: ‘Touch of the Poet’ is a Powerful Study in Toxic Pride 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z He didn’t ever want the children to see Pluto, for instance, slouching back from his shift to a break room. Magazine Preview: You Blow My Mind. Hey, Mickey! 2011-06-09T14:04:26Z “I sort of slouch a bit and let my tummy protrude,” he says in his own gentle speaking voice. The Man Behind Winnie the Pooh Speaks Up, Gently 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z In Ms. King’s book, colleagues recall him arriving hours late for meetings, if at all, and arriving in his office to find him asleep or Anita Pallenberg, Mr. Richards’s then-girlfriend, slouched in a chair. Design: The Man Who Broke the Record on 'Let It Bleed' 2011-12-11T14:01:00Z Widely considered the inventor of the shopping cart, Goldman was no slouch as a promoter either. Makers: Grocery Shopping on Speed 2011-12-17T03:36:14Z Ms. Bendet remembers that as a budding trendsetter she carried off the de rigueur look of the time: slouch socks, leggings, no laces. Brow\\: Stacey Bendet Designs a Line for Keds 2010-04-28T18:35:00Z Everyone wears jeans, but without that spontaneous, if faint urge that so many young Americans feel, to slouch against an imagined hitching post, narrowing their eyes against the sun. The myth of the cowboy 2013-03-20T18:00:01Z Earle, slouching on his sofa with a green bandanna as a face mask, seemed almost bemused by the question of whether recording his dead son’s songs was difficult to get through. The Album Steve Earle Never Wanted to Make: A Tribute to His Son 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z While Rule demurs on how much she thought of her book during this time, Bundy, no slouch on publicity, is keen to discuss writing about the case. Too Close to Ted Bundy 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z He was no slouch as a printmaker either. Week Ahead: Aug. 15 ? 21 2010-08-12T14:23:00Z I slouched thorough much of my adolescence, hoping that my bad posture would hide my breasts, particularly from my classmates in my all girls’ school. My shazam boobs 2012-12-11T01:00:00Z “Meechie said they was going to make some licks,” Walker testified in a low voice as he slouched forward in the witness stand. Trial opens in slaying of doctoral student 2011-08-17T01:47:00Z The work is far from minimal or strait-laced, but it doesn't sprawl and slouch quite the way it once did. 'Frank Gehry' at LACMA is well framed but still needs build-out 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z There she is, on the cover of “Honeymoon,” her third album, slouched atop a Starline Tours convertible, wearing dark sunglasses and a wide-brimmed hat. Lana Del Rey Is Exhausted 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z The proceeding generation, those born after 9/11 or too young to remember it, anticipate a plodding, protracted apocalypse — a warming of the world, predicted for decades and approaching with terrible, slouching inevitability. What I remember about the dust 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Proving it on Thursday night, the slouching Philadelphia indie troubadour Alex G sang his sloppy, sentimental, frequently wonderful rock songs to the floor in a way that felt pouty, then transportational. SXSW 2015: When a music festival feels like an after-party 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z On much of Tempest, listeners are guided by a still-yearning Dylan through a depraved and slouching world whose center cannot hold — or maybe it can, and that’s what’s gone so terribly wrong over the years. Bob Dylan Creates a Perfect Storm on Tempest 2012-09-12T14:45:37Z But this is escape into "the green / daunting, unsafe world", and soon enough he finds himself "slouched back to jail". Two for Joy by Dannie Abse | Book review 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z "Frozen" may be a juggernaut, but "Cinderella" is no slouch either. 'Cinderella' to be paired with 'Frozen Fever' short film in theaters Paul, who is no slouch, said Anthony would study past midnight on a Friday, say, for an exam two or three weeks away, showing a “singular preoccupation with schoolwork that was clearly obsessive.” My brother’s life, unraveled 2013-03-12T11:45:00Z Mr. Ito was struck by the way this man was wearing his jacket slouched over his shoulders. Traveling Across Japan 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z He’s like the barely glimpsed monster in the first act of a creature feature, a rough beast slouching toward Pennsylvania Avenue. Review: ‘The Comey Rule’ and What a Fool Believes 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Horovitz, 51, slouches backward, nearly horizontal, while Diamond, 53, is upright and alert. Inside the Beastie Boys’ wild, moving memoir 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z It’s ugly, to be sure, but it’s funny, and the tough women they pursue are no slouches at brutally dishing it back. Movie Review: Searching for the Real Thing in ‘Love & Air Sex’ 2014-02-06T23:44:04Z He could stand six-foot-three, but he carries himself with what he calls “an apologetic slouch,” humility made visible. Samuel D. Hunter’s Own Private Idaho 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, Pascha continued his slow slouch toward America, linking up with a coyote to get from Yugoslavia to Austria. ‘The Americans’ Season 5, Episode 3 Recap: More Than This 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z And Brown is quietly arresting as a woman both fragile and imperious, slouched like a comma but with a will of steel. Review: In ‘What You Are Now,’ Memory Is a Dangerous Thing 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Where I'm putting my arm and how I'm slouching my body are things that I pretty much want to do now. "PEN15" stars Maya Erskine and Anna Konkle: "We still feel like we're in seventh grade" 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z And in a sweet twist, the actress Helen, herself no slouch in the vampy dance department back in the 1960s and ’70s, shows up as a grandmother. Movie Review: ?Jodi Breakers,? Bollywood Comedy With Bipasha Basu 2012-02-26T20:57:14Z Her research builds on other studies published since 2010, one of which showed recovering alcoholics were less likely to relapse if they had an expansive versus a slouched posture. Studied: The Right Stance Can Be Reassuring — Studied 2013-05-03T23:12:24Z "Mad Max: Fury Road," is no slouch in those departments either. 'Pitch Perfect 2' causes treble for 'Mad Max' at the box office Friday 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Some are on duty, but others are slouched over coffee at a cafe, napping on a bus or just glued to their phones like everyone else. Soldier Dances, From a Land Where Everyone Serves 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z He's also no slouch with the pen himself: his latest book, Darkness Falling, was published last year by Angry Robot. Why the 2012 World Fantasy awards are a triumph 2012-11-08T12:52:06Z The range of works that survive today — 24 symphonies, a dozen concertos, the same number of violin sonatas, six published harpsichord sonatas, music for church services — suggests he was no compositional slouch. William Herschel Is Famous for Science. What About His Music? 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Most tall women feel the need to slouch or wear flats or somehow make themselves seem that little bit less intimidating. Geena Davis: ‘After Thelma & Louise, people said things would improve for women in film. They didn’t’ 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Reynolds displayed all those traits while slouched in a corner of the hotel. Storming the Box Office in His Jammies 2011-06-11T02:12:16Z The pretty young Betty with the world in her handbag, or this pudgy Brunette model slouched down under the weight of her own self-loathing? Mad Men Watch: In the Name of Love 2013-04-29T09:45:14Z Earlier that day Mr. Kosinski, 36, slouched on a sofa in his dimly lighted office, took a careful sip of mint tea and tried to explain his unflappable demeanor. Film: Cyberspace Gamble 2010-12-04T23:03:00Z A high-society knock-off reputedly named after the walk of upper-class women, the debutante slouch made its way across a rapidly changing American landscape. Don’t slouch, young lady 2014-04-13T00:00:00Z The teens, slouching from one end of the stage to the next, are unbearably self-righteous. ‘Birthday Candles’ Review: Another Year, Another Cake, Another Profundity 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z On a small table at the center, a monster slouched, waiting to be born. It’s Alive! Well, the Puppeteers Are 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z He sometimes slouched or stared emptily into the distance, or held a palm to his reddened forehead — given a persistent sheen by sweat — as if in despair. ‘I Just Let Myself Go’: Igor Levit on Surviving a Satie Marathon 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z President Trump, no slouch in the art of exuberant hand gestures, mocked the former congressman and El Paso city councilman. A video of Beto O’Rourke’s wild hand gestures went viral. Does distinctive body language help or hurt a candidate? 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z A few other people hang around, slouching in beanbag chairs. Leon Russell, From Rising to Resurgent 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z His replacement, Toby Oliver, is no slouch; he just can’t compete with a villain who has wandered too far from monster and too close to buffoon. ‘Wolf Creek 2’ Features an Even Scarier Australian Outback 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Thin washes of watercolour and inky splodges depict images from rows of sunglasses to a slouching figure in a hooded top, all cast adrift against a void of white paper. This week's new exhibitions 2011-01-22T00:06:54Z Kevin Spacey is no slouch as an actor, but he sensibly does not bother to recreate Richardson's performance. Netflix's House of Cards, episode one - review 2013-02-01T11:06:06Z The Renaissance master is no slouch when it comes to the digital age. My stuckist portrait: I'm flattered | Jonathan Jones 2010-03-18T11:03:00Z A few day drinkers slouched on bar stools, but Mr. Schwartz, 38, had the run of the machines. Ben Schwartz, the Voice of ‘Sonic the Hedgehog,’ Hits the Arcade 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z A dirty folded mattress slouches against the wall, like a seated human body. Is Sarah Lucas Right for the #MeToo Moment? 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z But this time he learns that Emma, who’s no slouch in the intrigue department, was involved in brokering an American nuclear missile to a United States-hating Arab prince. Books of The Times: Doctor?s Doings in Christopher Reich?s ?Rules of Betrayal? 2010-08-01T21:45:00Z As governor, Andrew Cuomo was no slouch when it came to building monuments. As the Mayor Promised Millions for New Monuments, Old Ones Crumbled 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Passive slouching wasn't an option as bodies collided with athletic vigor and grace in a piece that interweaves texts by Tennessee Williams and Studs Terkel on the way work can warp our lives. 'The Day Shall Declare It' has dazzling visuals, limited depth 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z A plush velvet fence makes a slouching corral in the middle of the room. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in July 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Feiffer is tall and lanky, with a barely perceptible slouch and eyebrows that seem permanently arched in an expression of slight anxiety, surprise and dry wit. When the playwright becomes the star: How one writer is jumping from her script onto the stage 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The slouching grunge rockers seem relatively unchanged, if a little desperate. Bush reunite for comeback tour and new album 2010-06-23T09:28:00Z It’s not just that his tall, broad-shouldered frame gains a few inches from the black wool beanie that stands upright, no hint of slouch, atop his clean-shaven head. Dancemaker Bill T. Jones isn’t always sure art is useful. Here’s why he keeps at it. 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Nénette, a retired lady living with her grown son, spends her days gazing at the people of her adopted homeland, sometimes slouching disinterestedly, sometimes seeming to smile. 'N?nette': An unusual view of the Paris zoo 2011-02-03T20:20:05Z Too inevitably, the personalities slouch toward the common ground in the middle. Review | ‘Marie and Rosetta’ offers a handshake intro to an early rock icon 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z I gasped at the way some of the admissions examiners slouched in front of applicants. ‘The Competition’ Review: Vying for a Slot in an Elite Film School 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z A sinister sleuth trails Michael with tabloid allegations, as the singer slouches poutily in his pink shirt and bowtie. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z In other words, it’s not enough to take a day or two off from training and slouch on the couch and expect good results. You’ve heard sleep is crucial to your workout routine. Here’s why. 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z In this etching the figure of Fame slouches beneath a weed-strewn bust, in an unusually ambivalent meditation on artistic celebrity. Art in Review: GIOVANNI BENEDETTO CASTIGLIONE 2012-06-28T19:45:37Z One of them left me slouched in my chair, but the other had me jumping for joy. Peter Mendelsund releases two books, including one that’s worth your time That is, until you hear one of his solo records or catch him live, when you suddenly realize he's a formidably expressive guitarist, and no slouch in the singer/songwriter department, either. Daniel Lanois' Black Dub takes off in many directions 2011-06-11T14:28:00Z People wonder why Freddy has this strange posture with his right shoulder slouched, but it was because that claw was so heavy it weighed me down. How we made A Nightmare on Elm Street 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Bender Ronnenfelt played guitar for the first five tunes, after which he put it aside, staggering or slouching with the microphone, making his phrases into physical events. Music Review: Iceage?s Punk Sound and Fury at Mercury Lounge - Review 2011-08-24T22:03:06Z As someone who has always been a bit of a slouch in the sock drawer department, I find this alarming. Optimism, friendship and tidy socks – the secret to living to 100 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Daniel is no slouch in that, but he understands the marketing and production. New York Fashion Week: New York Fashion Week: Duckie Brown — Daniel Silver and Steven Cox — for Perry Ellis 2012-09-05T18:53:00Z “Well, that’s the dream, certainly, but I’m not sure we’ll achieve it in this generation,” Ben says, slouched on a couch. 'Veep' Recap: Selina Wants a Girls' Night at the White House 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Onstage, he dressed in a suit, but one with a little too much sheen — one that hung with a sensual slouch, rather than a businessman’s rigor. Perspective | Little Richard would have been the first to say his style was fabulous. He was right. 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z Theolus Jackson slouched against the stanchion separating him from the entrance of Supreme, the streetwear emporium on Lafayette Street in SoHo. The Cult of the Line: It’s Not About the Merch 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z She was married to Jason, the quiet boy who was always slouching, although they were not wearing rings. Fiction: “Double Take” by Jessica Francis Kane 2013-03-02T16:00:00Z Not that the rest of the movie is any slouch. Movie of the Week: “The Eclipse” 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z “For April, I feel like I have very bad posture, and I’m always slouching,” she said. Aubrey Plaza Is Dangerously Funny 2013-07-11T17:02:12Z Grimes is no slouch at creating vivid characters like these, as witnessed in her Richard Jury mysteries and many other books. Crime fiction: Pretentious writers get their comeuppance 2014-02-05T23:37:04Z Whether crouching low or slouching with hands in pockets and hoods up, his clothed cardboard cutouts are more than a little menacing. Artist of the week 108: Keith Farquhar 2010-10-06T15:50:00Z Unlike many contemporary fashions that are layered, slouched and unisex, styles of the mid-20th century were typically tailored to flatter, even accentuate, the female form. This Old Thing? Actually, It?s New 2011-02-02T21:41:12Z In a letter to Henry James, Robert Louis Stevenson wrote, “I recognise myself, compared with you, to be a lout and slouch of the first water.” Don’t slouch, young lady 2014-04-13T00:00:00Z She gives another soulful, layered performance as lived in as the movie’s Philadelphia setting, and playing an aspiring singer, she proves herself no slouch behind a mic. The 9 best film performances of 2015 — that won’t get nominated for anything 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z The Museum of Modern Art is slouching toward a shutdown starting June 15, in order to complete its latest expansion — which is really an attempt to fix the last one. Last Call: MoMA’s Closing, and Changing 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z British X Factor is no slouch when it comes to exploiting the fractious relationships of its judges, either. Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey bust-up: just what American Idol needed 2012-10-03T17:30:00Z And while Hudson hit all the high notes — often winding down the window to sing at passers-by — Corden proved he’s no slouch when it comes to rapping skills. Watch Jennifer Hudson Sing a Drive-Thru Order 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z As late August slouches toward September in New York, it always seems as if a city usually overflowing with art had suddenly run short of it: the pre-Labor-Day drought. Frame: Graffiti Art of the City, From the Bronx to Brooklyn 2013-08-29T18:14:40Z The discrepancy is made even more acute by the fact that our lieutenant always dresses just short of shabbily, slouches about and drives a junker. Comfort Viewing: 3 Reasons I Love ‘Columbo’ 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z If there's a curious kind of funk about the slouching, fractured rhythm of Stalker, it's still a stretch to imagine a DJ actually playing or people actually dancing to something this ominous. Fuck Buttons: Slow Focus – review 2013-07-18T14:30:01Z “And the attitude, the slouch of the bag — they got the weight really right,” Mr. Hernandez added with a rueful laugh. On the Runway: Proenza Schouler Doesn't Care for Target's Messenger 2011-03-25T16:19:14Z It’s a wonderfully economic performance, all slouch and sloe eyes, offering a moral thermometer of the fallen world through which Raylan moves via Olyphant’s sly repertoire of expressions: grin, smirk, smile, hard stare, blank bemusement. ‘Justified: City Primeval’ Review: Raylan Redux 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z He slouches into view, hunched and defeated, “like a dead man walking slow behind his own coffin,” as Josie says. Review: In ‘A Moon for the Misbegotten,’ Audra McDonald Is Front and Center 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z A diamond print was featured on slouch trousers paired with a matching halter. Fashion world marks Sept. 11 as shows go on 2011-09-12T15:55:19Z One of his favorite tools is a patented a cushion designed to improve slouching. On ‘Irishman,’ teaching De Niro and Pacino to act younger 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z The Italians are no slouches at chocolate, either. Hot Chocolate Spots Around New York 2012-02-10T04:01:19Z He begins by denying he’s nervous and proves it by slouching as if he were a deflated balloon. Robin Williams: The Heart of Comedy 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z In his trademark shirt sleeves and suspenders, he slouched in a chair on his elbows and peered over a desk at his guests. Larry King, Breezy Interviewer of the Famous and Infamous, Dies at 87 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Now there's one, and I keep thinking it's closed until I peer in for a second and spot that one clerk slouched behind the counter. What I'll miss about Blockbuster 2010-07-19T15:01:00Z Like actresses who play the flinty heroines of Samuel Beckett’s late plays, Riva must convey Anne’s personality through severely limited means: the slouch or starch in her body, the clarity or opacity in her eyes. Michael Haneke's Poignant Amour: The Flowers and the Stars 2012-05-21T18:43:58Z No slouch when it comes to playing angry, jealous women of a certain age, Ms. Janney oozes a malicious narcissism. ‘Days and Nights,’ an Update of Chekhov’s ‘The Seagull’ 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z And a rough beast is slouching towards the TV studio to be born. Joker review – Joaquin Phoenix’s villain has last laugh in twisted tale 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z "Henry V": Shakespeare was, of course, no slouch as a mythmaker. Myth and mirth take the stage at Oregon Shakespeare fest 2012-07-19T21:29:02Z The London-born Hunter was no slouch himself, having written a number of films. ‘Trumbo’ Recalls the Hunters and the Hunted of Hollywood 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z German statesman Walter Rathenau warned his fellow Jews “not to make yourselves a laughing stock by a slouching and indolent way of walking….” A slouch has always had a bad rep. Don’t slouch, young lady 2014-04-13T00:00:00Z Instead of idealised young heroes looking down from temple walls, he depicts ordinary black men with slouching shoulders and sagging bellies, whose body language subtly speaks of urban life. Artist of the week 191: Tom Price 2012-05-31T13:35:24Z Solo, he's no slouch either, recording mini-symphonies with just a loop pedal for company. This week's new singles 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z “We’re sort of bringing ourselves,” he said, and in a nearly hourlong interview it was the only time when his assertive posture turned a little recessive, with a touch of a slouch. With ‘Cyrano,’ James McAvoy Is Savoring a ‘Purer Form of Storytelling’ 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z The present section, “Passing,” seems to come from the same part of Mr. Taylor’s worldview as the hints of incipient anarchy in “A Field of Grass”: the sexual revolution as a slouching toward Sodom. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Evening Includes ‘Sunset’ and ‘Gossamer Gallants’ 2014-03-19T20:08:21Z The couches are so comfy, you may slouch and stare at the fireplace all night. Warm up at the Polar Bar, snug inside the Arctic Club | Happy hour 2012-11-29T02:40:45Z She’s a 34 C but tends to slouch, so when she tries on the new bras I wind up yanking and tugging on the fake breast to get it aligned with her “real” breast. My shazam boobs 2012-12-11T01:00:00Z I don’t really care that the slouching white slab of powdered snow that appears before dessert won’t give me diabetes, although customers who already have diabetes are no doubt appreciative. Bouley in TriBeCa Still Goes Its Own Way, Seductively 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z With a libretto by Giuseppe Bardari, based on a play by Schiller, the opera gives a very idealized portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots, who was no slouch when it came to political machinations. Music Review: ‘Maria Stuarda’ at the Metropolitan, With Joyce DiDonato 2013-01-02T00:03:57Z No slouching; no scratching; no yawning; no eating the prop food, no matter how genuinely edible it might be; and, to say the least, no giggling. Elena Doria, Beloved and ‘Strict as Hell’ Director of Met Children’s Chorus, Dies at 90 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z There are marble counters for quick drinking; couches for slouching. | In Philadelphia 2011-05-11T17:05:00Z The truth on the frozen ground is different, of course: grifters, perverts and punks slouching and grouching through life in a rules-bound nanny state. Television Review: Steven Van Zandt in Norwegian Netflix Series ?Lilyhammer? 2012-02-05T17:43:53Z People in attendance noted Trump’s beet-red face, his locked jaw, his frozen slouch as Obama deftly skewered him, referring to him dismissively as “the Donald.” Why Donald Trump Is Skipping the White House Correspondents’ Dinner 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z If you still find yourself obsessing over how you’re standing, that’s a good thing, DiPietro says: “When I sit is when I slouch. I’m much more cognizant of posture because I’m standing.” Standing desks sit well with more employees Then of course, she is no mean slouch as a singer either and brings a very different set of vocal chops to the part. When You Switch Up on a (Broadway) Star 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z The playwrights aren’t slouches either: Halley Feiffer’s “Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow,” adapted from Chekhov’s “Three Sisters,” is one of several world premieres planned at Williamstown. 15 Summer Theater Festivals (and More) 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z A recently released three-disc set, The Definitive Collection, shows that she was no slouch or novelty act, either. Ina Ray Hutton: the forgotten female star of 1930s jazz 2011-07-07T20:30:02Z But it can be loud, approaching 80 decibels, which is fine if you want to slouch on the living-room furniture in the corner and watch the game projected onto a wall. Review | The Block food hall is a daily party down in Annandale 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z This is a performance that communicates psychology through slouched posture and general distractedness. Three bright performances on Broadway: Nathan Lane, Michael Cera and Alex Sharp 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z As shrieks of approval approach dog-whistle frequencies, phones are wrenched from pockets to capture a torso that makes Action Man look like a slouch. Miguel – review 2013-01-14T13:01:01Z The image would be positively pastoral, if not for poor Mendleman slouching along in the distance. Books of The Times: New and Old Worlds Clash in James Sturm?s ?Market Day? 2010-04-25T22:23:00Z A young man sits on a living-room sofa, the TV blaring a game show, an older woman slouched next to him; she might be asleep. Animal Kingdom: A Cool and Creepy Crime Drama 2010-08-14T06:50:00Z Jack, as readers might recall from “Olive Kitteridge,” is described by Olive as “a tall man with a big belly, slouching shoulders” and “a big flub-dub.” The Return of Olive Kitteridge, the Tart, Crotchety, Beloved Curmudgeon 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Images of Weinstein’s feeble entrances into court rocketed around social media: a dishevelled man slouched over a walker, trailed by his lead defence lawyer, a woman. Highlights from Harvey Weinstein's rape trial 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z I lower myself and I watch his already enormous eyes enlarge, rapt, his posture slouch in easy receptivity, the last surreptitious instinct having been drained from him in surgery: He is defenseless. How my husband forgot sex 2014-02-13T00:00:00Z I don't want to look good for everyone else and like a slouch for him! Dolly Parton: 'I may look fake but I'm real where it counts' 2011-08-21T19:00:00Z Part of it, of course, was due to the clash of two brand-name institutions, one more known for its academics, the other, though no scholarly slouch, more famous for piling up championships. Princeton-UCLA: Reflections on an Historic Upset 2011-03-16T10:05:00Z After many months of pandemic-mandated remote instruction, teenagers have come to regard such banalities as their classmates eating, slouching and parking badly as fodder for amusement — and, of course, content. The Latest High School Prank? It’s a Snooze. 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z He’s been no slouch in the meantime, making films, writing books and starring in several perplexingly underwatched Sky specials, but this still feels like a homecoming. Partridge, politics and period pomp: the must-see TV shows of 2019 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z A man slouches on his bathroom toilet, dead from a gunshot wound, on the day he and his family are to be evicted from their Orlando home for overdue mortgage payments. REVIEW: Spider-Man Has a Housing Crisis in 99 Homes 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z So I found if I did any kind of slouching or anything that read as human, it really played well. The Man Who Gave an Android His Best Lines in the ‘Star Wars’ Film ‘Rogue One’ 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Immediately, I got an e-mail from readers Nancy and Richard Downing, who added two more of their own: a “slouch” of teenage boys and a “shuffle” of octogenarians. From a giggle of girls to an infirmary of punchlines He left the mittens at home, but he’s still got the slouch that’s social media gold. Twitter users jump on new Bernie Sanders meme 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z His models, in defiance of traditional posing, lolled and slouched, their faces slack with boredom or fatigue. Philip Pearlstein, Whose Realist Nudes Revived Portraiture, Dies at 98 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Smart and fierce, she never stops working, to the point of making Bosch look like a slouch. Michael Connelly’s New Detective Makes Harry Bosch Look Like a Slouch 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z On the fourth ring, I slouch into the disappointment of her not being home. Why did you leave, mom? 2012-07-18T00:00:00Z Neal gets all this through to the viewer with a slouching posture, a tired smile and, mainly, through the actor's alchemy of transforming performance into a living being. Patricia Neal (1926-2010): A Life of Tragedy and Triumph 2010-08-11T08:40:00Z His Agrippina stalked the stage in a power suit; Nero was a slouching, sullen teenager; there was carousing at a stylish bar, complete with cocktail harpsichordist. Review: The Met Opera Is Handel’s House in ‘Agrippina’ 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z He slouches into a black pickup and drives into the towns surrounding Braddock, the places that never had a mayor quite like him. The ballad of Big John Fetterman: Democrats yearned for a folk hero. But will they vote for one? 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Still, it was two records for the price of one — and the performers on the Dolphin imprints were no slouches. In 'Recorded in Hollywood,' Dolphin family's lore crosses over into R&B history 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Defensively slouching, hands stuffed in their pockets, they size up the room. Review: ‘Happy Hour’ Hosts a Make-Believe Office Party 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z He hosted a Friday evening roundtable in which he was slouched over a desk in a blood-red room with horror movie lighting from a glowing table lamp with its shade askew. Perspective | Bernie and Biden have been courting voters virtually, and it’s not going well 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z The label keeps repackaging albums, even as its parent company, the Verve Music Group, slouches away from instrumental jazz. Music Review: Big Bang?s Echoes, 50 Years Later 2011-04-22T21:52:51Z And she attracted customers who were willing to pay handsomely for a white shirt with just the right proportions, or a pair of trousers with a perfect menswear slouch. Gabriela Hearst is dressing women for a new era of political power 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Still, it’s no slouch when it comes to recreation. Rich in Surprises and Secrets, There’s a State Park Waiting for You 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z The bird tended to slouch more as the years took their toll. Sesame Street puppeteer Caroll Spinney dies at age 85 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z “I’m like Lorna in that my values guide me in an instinctual way, like, ‘That feels weird’ or ‘I better send a thank you,’ ” Ms. Holmes said as she slouched forward. Katie Holmes and Norbert Leo Butz in ‘Dead Accounts’ 2012-11-07T13:00:00Z Hunter, who is well named, is irritated when his brothers, no slouches in the hunting department, don’t share his unflagging energy for the sport. ?American Stuffers? Family: Warm Hearts and Freeze-Dried Pets 2012-01-12T00:44:55Z Freeman’s best when he’s not trying to win re-election or standing at the Pearly Gates, when he’s just a guy slouching in dungarees, looking a little louche. 2002: When the Rock Went Hollywood and Movie Stars Still Ruled 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Riseborough offers a dynamite performance as Suze, leaning into a thick New York accent as she slouches and slinks through her character’s awakening. ‘Please Baby Please’ Review: Hyper-Masculinity, on Its Head 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z One felt that people were able to slouch a bit and slip off too tight shoes. From the Observer archive, 21 July 1968: The Kray twins on trial 2012-07-21T23:05:34Z Standing in a slouch, barefoot in a T-shirt and jeans, she thanks her audience for showing up, acknowledging the quotidian difficulties of attending live performance. Review: A Choreographer Alone With Her Audience and Death 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Mannequins slouched or sat cross-legged, their turnouts much in keeping with the studiedly raffish aesthetic of Jenna Lyons, the company’s creative director and newly named president. | J. Crew Bridal Boutique: At the New J. Crew Bridal Boutique 2010-07-20T21:10:00Z There are fewer options for men at this store, though they closely parallel what’s available for women: slouch, distress, faux ruggedness. | New York Fashion Week: Boots for Snow and for Show 2011-02-10T02:38:41Z Many years later, and still I slump; the girl has a slouch, the woman has a hump. Don’t slouch, young lady 2014-04-13T00:00:00Z Photograph: Todd Williamson/WireImage “Then I forget to stand up straight on the red carpet, and every time I slouch... How many times does my publicist get those messages? ‘ Jessica Chastain: ‘It’s a myth that women don’t get along’ 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z The author of the werewolf thriller “Red Moon” and the gothic eco-thriller “The Wilding,” Percy joins a parade of contemporary writers slouching toward dystopia. Book World: ‘The Dead Lands’ by Benjamin Percy 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The book has been no slouch in sales, either, over the decades. Weekend Entertainments From the Archives of The New York Times 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z Somehow in my mind I’ve learned to equate slouching with modesty. Model for a Day: A Writer Struts His Stuff on the Catwalk During New York Fashion Week 2012-09-14T20:07:40Z His contemporaries were no slouches, either, and the ensemble salutes Byrd and those who influenced him, such as Jacob Clemens non Papa, Alfonso Ferrabosco and Thomas Morley. 14 top entertainment picks for the week of Sept. 16-22, 2012 2012-09-12T23:02:04Z He talks shop with his granddaughter, Maggie, herself no slouch in the mold, mushroom and fungus world. Very, Very Bad Things, Very, Very Tiny Packages 2011-03-13T22:52:19Z The actors slouch and slump their shoulders, grasping at furniture to propel themselves through rooms; whole scenes play out on the floor. Raw director Julia Ducournau on how to make a horror film as creepy as possible 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z All this softness and roundness was contrasted with the laser lights placed like stalactites on the runway, proving that Ms. Burton, in addition to her imaginative designs, is no slouch at presentation. Fashion Review: Marc Jacobs and the Louis Vuitton Merry-Go-Round 2011-10-05T18:17:17Z The results were a kind of brilliant bastardization: English formality given a Mediterranean sensuality and slouch. Fashion Review: Fashion Review: The Italian Men’s Wear Shows 2013-01-16T21:30:06Z “It’s like doing an extreme workout,” he says, slouching on the sofa in a London studio. Cuba Gooding Jr: ‘I had 10 years in the wilderness’ 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Bond and Shaw are no slouches in the performance stakes, but they marry those skills to some of the sharpest, most imaginative new writing you'll find anywhere on the sketch scene. This week's new live comedy 2013-06-15T05:00:27Z But also here is Hanson’s hefty, exultantly banal “Housewife,” slouching in her housecoat among cigarette stubs and magazines. Real, or Too Real? A Dazzling Show Goes the Way of All Flesh 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z When I read or work, they slouch around me. Cats can make you laugh, cry, lose sleep – and then break your heart 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z Goodyear, though no slouch as a scholar, was either unaware of this literature — including passages from the Bible and church commentaries written in the 11th to 13th centuries — or perhaps dismissed its importance as evidence. Washington National Cathedral goes under the microscope A sulky young woman slouches by the pumps, surreally next to a donkey and a llama. Film Socialisme ? review 2011-07-07T21:46:01Z The first version of Ben is that he slouches and dresses a little stupidly. Colin Hanks gets "Lucky" with killer film, TV show 2011-07-15T18:52:43Z Reeves’ was different, but no slouch when it came to potential trauma. Keanu Reeves: ‘Grief and loss, those things don’t ever go away’ 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Nixon sweats, steaks bleed and in one amazing scene, the eyes of Richard Helms stare at us in utter blackness – as Helms recites a Yeats doomsday poem and we slouch with him toward Bethlehem. The kids are all wrong 2012-05-29T15:20:00Z He never takes anything too seriously, slouching his way through the morning ward meetings and rocking on his chair’s back legs during group therapy. Seventeen Days on a Locked Ward 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z And Mr. Muti is surely no slouch with fiery music making, as the Chicago Symphony musicians will confirm when he takes over this fall. Letters: Young Conductors: Old Fires Burn, Too 2010-07-16T14:16:00Z “No one wants a bad picture of themselves slouching or sleeping or eating being posted.” The Latest High School Prank? It’s a Snooze. 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Are there that many lounge lizards who spend their days slouching around in python-print lounge clothes before donning dinner jackets adorned with golden owl-head brooches? Fashion Review: Fashion Review: The Italian Men’s Wear Shows 2013-01-16T21:30:06Z The readers spoke in front of a packed house in the auditorium, while Baldessari slouched in a corner seat and listened. | Artists Gather for a Spoken-Word Tribute to the Diabolical Wit and Wisdom of John Baldessari 2014-02-03T21:43:55Z But Lennon was no slouch in the pronoun department. ArtsBeat Blog: I Me Mine: The Beatles and Their Pronouns 2011-08-29T14:30:32Z Though some will sneer, you don't hold down a place on Saturday Night Live for four years if you're any sort of slouch as a performer. This week's new comedy 2010-07-02T23:06:00Z Every week the Melody Maker and the NME celebrated another new band, its hour come round at last, slouching towards Camden Town to be born. How Menswear typified Cool Britannia and Britain's creation myth 2012-11-23T12:50:55Z Calder is even amusing in the bronzes he made in 1944, especially “The Vine,” a balancing act of a plant with a dragonlike slouch straight out of . Art Review: Calder and Tanguy, Together Again at L&M Arts 2010-05-13T21:39:00Z There is a palpable need for help — or better help — particularly at those chains slouching toward bankruptcy, the ones where you can smell failure. How do we feel about the mall these days? 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z That fit the mood of the “Twilight” actress Kristen Stewart, slouching front row, while Salma Hayek, fresh from Oliver Stone’s movie “Savages,” provided Latin glamour. Generation Genius! 2012-09-27T18:27:45Z The images of all those young black men, their faces emotionless, eyes hopeless, slouching because their hands were bound by cuffs, broke my heart. Did my black life matter?: When I was roughed up in front of my house, I was surprised by who helped — and who didn’t 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z A more likely scenario is a slow slouch toward authoritarianism and xenophobia. What if the Government Gave Everyone a Paycheck? 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z “I feel like such a slouch compared to him,” Ms. Sherman said in an interview. John Waters, Droll Bard of Baltimore, Promises Art to Hometown Museum 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Don't wipe your eyes, don't slouch down, just sit there like normal and let the tears run down your face while you're walking down the street, or in yoga class. Ellen Forney: 'Just let the tears run down your face' 2012-11-04T15:16:04Z The fleshy rendering looks scarily real, perfectly capturing the slouch of the fabric, the pinprick holes in the performance fabric and Jordan’s famous signature, scrawled onto the number 23. Michael Jordan-obsessed fan gets 23 jersey tattoo across entire torso 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The five Nrityagram women who perform are certainly no slouches, as the opening number makes clear. Review: Absences, S-Curves and Wonderful Asymmetries 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z On tenor and soprano, she’s omnivorous and pointed, slouching and precise, humorous and austere. 2010-01-15T04:14:00Z The sweatpants slouch just so, and the sweater top has a bell sleeve that lends a little swell at the wrists, conceivably to balance the shape of the belly. Millennial Moms-to-Be Don’t Hide the Bump 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z But it was a cut above the rest, too, in its demands on the attention, especially if you were any sort of a slouch with your interwar geopolitics. Rewind TV: Mr Selfridge; Spies of Warsaw; The Polar Bear Family and Me – review 2013-01-12T22:45:01Z Bill Walters, the droll stage manager audiences loved to hiss, would saunter out, upbraid latecomers, peer at his watch, shrug his shoulders and slouch back to the wings. Peter Schickele Brings P.D.Q Bach Back to the Stage 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z They are ambling, dawdling and slouching to lunches, drinks and work meetings, powered by insouciance rather than haste. Can a Man Wear Mules to Work? 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Some critics, in terms crude and offensive, saw the slouch as a racial marker differentiating the white woman from the African American. Don’t slouch, young lady 2014-04-13T00:00:00Z And, as so many members of the household had served in the forces, they would have held themselves in a formal, dignified way and not slouched like a sack of potatoes.” This Is the Huge Amount of Work That Went Into Making 'The Crown' Historically Accurate 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z “I remember wanting to slouch down in the back seat because it felt like an invasion of their suffering,” he said. ABC’s Bet on David Muir of ‘World News Tonight’ 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z The photos, taken by Barry Jeffery, feature the queen in a white tweed shift, hands in her pockets, slouching like a fashion model and grinning. Before ‘The Crown,’ Revelations About the Actual Crown 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Only in the snapshot does he look oddly pitiful: eyes red, shoulders slouched, cheeks shiny with tears. Crying Jordan: The Meme That Just Won’t Die 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Primal rock ‘n’ roll fills the air, and a rough beast slouches on its way to be born, and Johnson’s Lennon puts a face on that creature. Protest music?s odd conservative turn 2012-05-21T15:38:00Z We see passengers dressed in dark, loose uniforms—Yorke among them—and they drift into a choreographed version of the jolting, awful slouch that happens when a human being falls asleep while upright. Thom Yorke’s “Anima” Is His Best Solo Album 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Five bad boys in the making, some still sporting adolescent pimples, they slouched in ratty sweaters, rumpled jackets and ill-fitting trousers, looking like students stumbling through a three-day bender after getting expelled. How the Rolling Stones Became Fashion Icons 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Waiting for us above ground was a statue of Dostoyevsky, bigger than life, grimly slouching, eyes cast down, tension in his legs and in the hand resting on his thigh. Dostoyevsky vs. Tolstoy: One Family’s Competitive Vacation in Russia 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Not precisely a blowhard, not merely a camera hog, not entirely a slouch, Geraldo is a caricature of a late-twentieth-century news celebrity. The Reliable Volatility of Geraldo Rivera on Fox News 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z And I was like, ‘Maybe I was slouching a little bit.’ Bowen Yang of ‘S.N.L.’ Is a Smash. And a Mensch. 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z Wearing little makeup, her hair pulled behind her ears, she shifted in her chair, slouching one moment and propping herself the next. Katy Tur Is Tougher Than She Looks 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Even the servers, inclined toward beaded clothing and glossy hair, gleamed a bit, though with a certain punky slouch. Choice Tables: In Portland, Ore., Dining Gets Fine Without Losing Flair 2013-07-23T17:52:17Z “Voices around me receded as I slouched in my chair.” Taste preference is the subject of a new book by a Silver Spring writer 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z At Madison Square Garden, as always, he was dressed in a schoolboy uniform: red jacket and shorts, slouch cap, long necktie, white shirt, white socks, sensible shoes. Review: AC/DC, With Axl Rose, Shakes the Garden All Night Long 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z “Basically, to me, awards are meaningless,” the star says, with a slouching self-righteousness. Why the Tonys Need an Award for Best Ensemble 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z We had spent the morning slouching around the house in our pyjamas. 'I'm Carmen. Nice to meet you again': why I faced my rapist in prison 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z He slouched in the booth with his shoulders slumped, face buried in his iPhone before the food arrived. How Kevin Durant Became Silicon Valley’s Hottest Start-up 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Don’t slouch or otherwise fold into yourself or make yourself smaller. Studied: The Right Stance Can Be Reassuring — Studied 2013-05-03T23:12:24Z He still walked with the usual slouch that made him look shorter than his six feet four inches, and he dressed as always, in jeans, sneakers, and hockey jersey. Hedge fund’s wild side: The man who lost $8 billion 2013-06-01T20:30:00Z Architectural historians have described the monastery churches, some shaped like gnomes in slouch hats, as Byzantine churches built with Gothic hands. Cultured Traveler: Romanian Church Murals Offer Colorful Lessons 2010-06-18T16:50:00Z A hundred years ago, a malignant form of governance, both modern and barbaric, slouched towards St. Petersburg to be born. Stalin, Hitler and the Temptations of Totalitarianism 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z The character coasts on the bleary charm of the actor’s line readings and the slouch of his garb: his sideburns seem to be doing most of the work. Inherent Vice: Paul Thomas Anderson’s Nostalgia Trip 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Leonard Bernstein, no musical slouch himself, having composed in all the various forms of modern serious music, believed tonality was not just preferred, but required, in order to create musical art. 2009-12-10T17:54:00Z The eldest, Jimmy, 17, slouches at the far end of the table, glowering with a tangible sense that rules are only made to be broken. ‘We’re never going to bed’: children rewrite the house rules 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Without thinking about it I slouched lower on the vinyl bench and out of her eye line. The best place to feel lonely is in a bagel shop 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z His Detective Stephen Holder has a slithery charm -- all shifty eyes and defiant slouch, a far cry from the barrel-chested, middle-aged men in Burlington Coat Factory suits we usually see in the homicide office. "The Killing's" real killer 2011-05-22T18:01:00Z And even as it played on PBS in early 1994, the internet was slouching into existence down the peninsula. Review: The More, Further (Final?) ‘Tales of the City’ 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Probably the suit is a Sunday suit, not one he wears in his working life: it is a notch more formal than he is, and he counters its formality with his slouch. Fatherhood Apart 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z When Perry isn't slouching his way through cases he's doing what he can to keep his family's farm afloat even though the place wears its hard times like a frayed jacket. "Perry Mason" is a stylish, Depression-noir reboot that doesn't exceed its basic procedural roots 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z He slouched his head onto my hip and wrapped his arms around my waist. He Made Affection Feel Simple 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z What vitality “Fifty Shades of Grey” possesses belongs to Ms. Johnson, who is a champion lip-biter and no slouch at blushing, eye-rolling and trembling on the verge of tears. Review: In ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Movie, Sex Is a Knotty Business 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Around midnight, the party was still hopping, but Ms. Siegal slouched into a red leather booth, placing a small bowl of sauteed spinach on the white tablecloth before her. Peggy Siegal, Best Hostess in a Supporting Role 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z In the dim recesses of my mind, I was pretty good, about as good as Dad, who was no slouch. An Ardent Video Gamer Recalls How He Got Hooked 2013-08-07T16:05:18Z Not that TIP is a slouch when it comes to melody or pop hooks, to the extent that, as we say, he could well visit the charts as a musician in his own right. New band of the day ? No 1,273: Two Inch Punch 2012-05-18T11:27:00Z He drives slouched in a letterman jacket and explains how cheap imitations from China flooded the vintage market and killed his Japanese stores. Loving Elvis tender and true 2011-01-05T18:24:46Z I sit – slouch – at a desk in front of a screen all day. I’m old, sedentary and slouch a lot – will standing up at my desk help me live longer? 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Her physical performance is most impressive: She’s constantly draping herself over furniture, folding over suddenly and slouching around like a wet noodle. ‘Fall River Fishing’ Review: So She Dated an Axe Murderer 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z It is inevitable that you will slouch – our muscles get fatigued quite quickly – but if your chair is set up properly, you won’t slouch very far. How to sit properly at work 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z He slouched in his chair, his gaze direct. Barneys Remakes Itself for the New New York 2012-12-13T15:14:47Z Oldman, no slouch when it comes to devouring the scenery, plays Father Solomon as a displaced Middle European aristocrat, all sibilant S's and perfect coiffure. "Red Riding Hood": The "Showgirls" of fairy-tale movies 2011-03-10T23:01:00Z Jones has located the heirs to Schlesinger’s “Old America,” slouching toward a new Bethlehem of despair even as they fight rear-guard battles against “the new realities of American demographics, culture and politics.” What Do This Season’s Political Books Tell Us About the Election? 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z And no, I don’t mean the subjects of this data-heavy musical, the beauty-industry magnates Elizabeth Arden and Helena Rubinstein, though they were certainly no slouches in the art of the deal. Review: In ‘War Paint,’ Sing a Song of Face Creams 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z David, who spoke on the phone to his wife several times during the afternoon but, alas, never appeared in the flesh, is no slouch in the fashion department, either. T Magazine: Victoria Beckham, Working Girl 2013-08-22T13:00:43Z As her band played folk-pop tinged with some hip-hop brittleness, Ms. Eilish strolled, slouched and crooned with precisely gauged insolence and nonchalance. South by Southwest Music Festival: 17 Acts That Stood Out 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z Often there was a sweatshirt slouched on top. The Collaboration to End All Collaborations 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Half a century later, he came slouching into Staples’s hotel room at the start of their tour, wearing a hoodie and mirrored sunglasses. She’s still taking us there: Mavis Staples soars again in late career 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Unlike most in the directing fraternity, who are proud to slouch around in the uniform of baseball cap and T-shirt, Feig is dapper. Geena Davis meets Paul Feig: ‘I had an audition cancelled when I wouldn’t have dinner with the producer’ 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z Docter is no slouch in the animation game, of course: His previous film, "Up," grossed $731 million worldwide and won the Oscar for animated feature. Pixar getting introspective with next movie, 'Inside Out' 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z We are the rough beast that slouches towards Bethlehem, turning a blank and pitiless gaze upon our devices. We spend so much time staring at our phones. What do we miss when we don't look up? | Mel Campbell 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z In the Norwegian Henrik Louis Lund’s portrait of a bearded man in a slouch hat and spectacles leaning elbow-wise on a fence, facile draftsmanship and patchy, Cézannesque paint application combine to deadening effect. Art Review: ?Luminous Modernism? at Scandinavia House - Review 2011-12-01T22:55:09Z Mr. Harrelson has been reeling off five or six movies a year, while fellow marquee stars like Brad Pitt and Robert Downey Jr., no slouches, are good for maybe a couple. Woody Harrelson, Rogue Number One 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z Conspicuously sniffing around for blood, slouching in doorways and purring, "Hey guy," he's at once self-mocking and utterly menacing -- and almost as despicable as his paunchy cokehead character in "Horrible Bosses." "Fright Night:" Farrell's mesmerizing in campy remake 2011-08-18T20:45:00Z Here now are PTA moms and pretty people in Patagonia, slouching under the trellis and taking in the lambent sunlight at The Whale Wins. The Whale Wins has the best happy hour in Seattle right now 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Bring the bust back into its own, pad the shoulders and stop the ugly slouch! Fly on the wall at Prada and Schiaparelli's table 2012-05-08T18:39:13Z Yet Jaden was no slouch at the box office three summers ago, when he starred as The Karate Kid. A Magical Opening for Now You See Me. And Will Smith? Now You Don’t 2013-06-02T21:25:27Z She had been slouching a bit, but now she drew herself up, placed her hands on the table, straightening her shoulders and setting her mouth in a way that made the girlish dimple vanish. Gloria: a short story by Alice McDermott One passenger was clearly passed out, slouched over in his seat. Opinion: They traveled on Metro for a week and loved it. Can two dozen German journalists be wrong? 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The first happened in Week Five against what was no slouch of an opponent — the Indianapolis Colts. Looking back at the Seahawks’ 2013 Super Bowl season: Week 5 at Colts 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Besides having a large organization in place by virtue of being majority leader, "He's no slouch at fundraising," Bonjean noted. Money matters as Republicans Scalise, Jordan vie for US House speaker 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Defunded is no slouch, having won this race last year. Preakness winner heads stakes race fields as Santa Anita starts fall meet 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z “Luke’s no slouch,” Jack said, pointing out his younger brother was the fourth pick in 2021. Beyond Bedard, the NHL’s rookie class is stacked with talented newcomers to watch 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Obviously, Smith is no slouch but Eubank has been in with bigger guys, more established guys, and that is why many picked him to win their initial fight. 'Eubank proves us wrong - and can win world title' 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z The family said a ramp supervisor "aggressively" and "forcefully" pushed Foster, causing his body to jerk forward and then slouch back, with his feet dragging along the floor. United Airlines in $30 mln settlement with quadriplegic man's family 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Grab a lager and slouch on the Adirondack chairs while you sink your bare feet in the sand and try to forget that summer is winding down. 7 new Seattle bars to keep tabs on 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The video also briefly showed a body slouched inside a car. Seven killed, 90 wounded in Russian missile strike on Ukrainian city of Chernihiv 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z One body could also be briefly seen in the video slouched inside a car. Five killed, 37 wounded in Russian missile strike on Ukrainian city of Chernihiv 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z No slouch at the board, Matanovic defeated some of the best players of the 20th century over his long career. At the chessboard: Carlsen’s close call, Matanovic’s giant impact 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z As a result, the walls slouched sideways at a 16-degree angle, dizzying customers and delighting children. Patrons Want Straight Answers in Crooked House Pub’s Demise 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z When she opened her eyes, he was slouched but still standing. A cop feared for her life around her boyfriend. What happened after she killed him 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z And he’s no slouch in the passing game, either. Five questions facing USC entering preseason football camp 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z “They didn’t become donors in politics because they were slouches,” Ms. Smoot said. State Dinners: Who Gets Them, Who Doesn’t and Why They Matter 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Such a slouch, or obliquity, gives us our seasons. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z A man near the front, slouched in his chair with his arms crossed over his chest, didn't bother to stand or use the microphone in responding. Incarcerated men and women are learning to address their own trauma 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Bergen is no slouch in the awards arena either: The TV and film star has five Emmys to her name and an Oscar nomination for “Starting Over.” No slowing down — or retirement — for 'Book Club' stars Fonda, Bergen and Steenburgen 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Others are slouched over suitcases and piles of belongings exhausted from the journey. Sudan conflict: 'How I saved my red guitar from Khartoum war zone' 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z From labeling college students “slouching, bored and sullen” to decrying the high cost of college without indicating its true source, Mr. Will was spot-on with conservative talking points. Opinion | Why students are not enrolling in higher education 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z This, instead of slouching, bored and sullen, at the back of lecture halls not to acquire knowledge or even marketable skills but a bachelor’s degree, a credential of increasingly dubious value. Opinion | As enrollment plummets, academia gets schooled about where it went wrong 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z A skewer of toadish olives slouched against the side of the glass, blue cheese innards oozing grease across the surface of the drink. The dirty martini has a reputation, but it cleans up nice 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z No Michelin-starred restaurant ever made two people as happy as us just then, slouched in a booth at 3 a.m., eating our steak and eggs at the Tastee Diner. Perspective | Last call for Silver Spring’s Tastee Diner 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z When they sat together for polite exchanges through translators, greeting each other as "dear friend", Mahler said Putin had slouched, twitched his leg, clenched his fist and looked at the floor, suggesting underlying agitation. China's Xi appeared more relaxed than Putin in first Moscow meeting, experts say 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z In a post last summer, he slouched on a sofa while playing “Destiny 2,” a massive multiplayer game in which he voiced Commander Zavala. The weirder side of Lance Reddick 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z When it comes to keeping you guessing, Sarah Pinsker is no slouch. Review | 5 new short-story collections revel in the range of sci-fi and fantasy 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z As she slouches around Hudson with her terrier, Piñon, Greta fantasizes about the people she can identify from the tapes. Jen Beagin's novel ‘Big Swiss’ is a hot Hollywood property. It's also a timeless comedy 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Adding water to nut butters can be mystifying because the mixture will initially stiffen before it slouches. Bag the lettuce for a winter fruit salad that is all fun stuff 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z When it comes to composing for sporting events, Williams is no slouch either. That epic theme in ESPN's College Football Championship? John Williams wrote it 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z McCarthy, no slouch at sleaze, remained firm — as did his supporters. GOP in utter shambles, and Democrats are loving it: But it's a bad look for America 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Most economists expect layoffs to increase and the economy to slouch, with fewer job postings. Labor Market Strength Persisted Heading Into the Holidays 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Davis clasped has hands together, closed his eyes and leaned his head back, his body still slouched. Missed free throws haunt Anthony Davis following Lakers' overtime loss to Celtics 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Her husband was no slouch; she had simply not prioritized her sleep. Advice | Sleep can help new moms avoid depression. Partners need to do more. 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z An estimable side player and film scorer who’s worked with everyone from Miles Davis to Michael Jackson, this ace on the bass is no slouch as a Grammy-winning solo artist either. The best cozy-season club shows coming to Seattle in December 2022 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The Minneapolis-based company, no slouch in groceries even if they make up less than half of sales, is trying to win more business with beauty products and food and beverage, where demand is stronger. The fates of Target and Walmart diverge as consumers seek bargains 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z “The way you hold yourself — you’re not the violinist in the third row who can sometimes slouch in the rehearsals,” says Hoss. Nina Hoss is cheated on in 'Tár.' But here's why she's not a victim 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z "I heard an almighty bang, he went down. He was slouched up against the front door," she said. Llanelli: Spencer Beynon headbutted door before death - inquest 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z |
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