Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for slumped
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Video of Dick slouched over on a Los Angeles sidewalk circulated quickly.
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Her wedge of baked Alaska slouched on the plate like a children’s book illustration meant to convey sadness.
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The Mando movie took a 69% drop at the domestic box office in its second weekend, while Masters of the Universe skidded 71% in its second frame.
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Paul, wild with concern, leaped from his mount and skidded down the bank.
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From there, however, his scoring pace sagged somewhat down the stretch of Frölunda’s season.
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Weiss had initially sought to reinvent the CBS Evening News, dropping a two-anchor format that had sagged in the ratings.
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After a long string of hit records, the band’s fortunes waned from the mid-’80s to the late ’90s.
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This trend, however, has waned in recent years.
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The chickens stomp with swift feet like an Irish step dancer, keeping their tails erect and wings drooped.
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But his mouth was open and drooped peculiarly to one side, and his skin was sucked into his skeleton like a vacuum storage bag.
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Additionally, both of those players have struggled to provide consistent impact as finishers at the rim and aren’t useful as shooters.
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The Volkswagen Group has struggled with its internal software division (Cariad) for years.
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The survey doesn’t explain why satisfaction has slipped since then, but a 73 is well below the fast food average of 79.
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Salih Ozcan kicked a long cross to Can Uzun got the ball in space on the back post slipped it under sprawling goalkeeper Matt Turner to Ayhan.
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That decline has done little to boost a Labour government that has floundered since winning election in July 2024.
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Harris didn’t add a bat, and the offense floundered in August and September.
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“Slumped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slumped. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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