Sentences with phrase «slouched against»

Slouched against him is the corpse of a black woman, and Harris appears to fondle her bare breasts as he drags her from the rhomboid silhouette that delineates her empty grave.
Stoop - shouldered and sinisterly handsome, he slouches against the wall of the saloon, a filter cigarette in his teeth, collar open, perfectly happy and self - assured, gazing through the uneven darkness to sort out the winners from the losers.
«They shoot off water cannons — water cannons,» adds Carpenter, a genuine self - described Marxist, as he slouches against the wall of MD72, Galerie Neu's second space.

Not exact matches

«The guys they're up against are no slouches,» says Williams, «but they're holding their own.
The wire - to - wire win, the first since Phil Mickelson did that here at Baltusrol in 2005, did not come against some dog field or slouch set of chasers.
He's tactically flexible and although he's a defense - first manager he's no slouch in setting up his teams for carrying out devastating counterattacks (e.g. Champions league final against Bayern and THAT Costa goal against Arsenal).
Dunleavy showed against the Timberwolves during the Bulls» last preseason game that he is no offensive slouch.
They put up 77 points which was good for the 2nd highest point total of the day against Team Gambino (Sushi Kushi Too) who themselves are no slouches (2012 — Elite 8 squad).
Your child is tall enough to sit against the vehicle seat back with her knees bent over the edge of the seat without slouching and can comfortably stay in this position throughout the trip.
Positional asphyxia can occur due to the prominence of the occiput (back of the head), as well as the overall lack of neck muscle strength, which forces the head to slouch forward pushing the infant's chin down against his / her chest.6 This body position causes the windpipe to narrow or close.
Your child should be tall enough to sit against the vehicle seat back with his knees bent without slouching, and can comfortably stay in this position throughout the trip.
Positional asphyxia can occur due to the prominence of the occiput (back of the head), as well as the overall lack of neck muscle strength, which forces the head to slouch forward pushing the infant's chin down against his / her chest.
Here's a supplementary list of ten performances: Betty Buckley, articulate as a psychotherapist, and the protean James McAvoy playing against her in Split; Harris Dickinson, implosive with self - loathing in Beach Rats; two turns by Michael Fassbender, as the smarmy villains of Song to Song and Alien: Covenant; Milla Jovovich's valedictory sprint through Resident Evil: The Final Chapter; Barry Keoghan as a teenage sprite barely veiling his hostility in The Killing of a Sacred Deer; Keanu Reeves, put through his paces again in John Wick: Chapter 2; Lady Bird's callous, precocious, and heartbreaking Saoirse Ronan; newcomer Millicent Simmonds and her silent movie acting in Wonderstruck; octagenarian Lois Smith playing her age as Marjorie of Marjorie Prime; and Adrian Titieni, slouching and gloomy as a bad dad in Graduation.
In our math discussions at dinner (yes, we are nerds), she held her own quite well against her sisters three and five years older than her, who are no math slouches.
Attractive with popular exterior accessories, the Tundra is no slouch when pitted against work that needs to be done, yet is gentle enough to...
Next to the highway, a crop of bored young Syrian soldiers slouched on boulders around a commander making diagrams on a chalkboard propped up against another boulder.
They will never be quite as fun to play against as a human player, but they aren't slouches either and offer a viable alternative to online play.
Those against are no slouches: Ralph Cavanagh, senior attorney and co-director of the energy program at Natural Resources Defense Council and Daniel Kammen, director of the Renewable & Appropriate Energy Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley.
Those against were no slouches: Ralph Cavanagh, senior attorney and co-director of the energy program at Natural Resources Defense Council, and Daniel Kammen, the director of the Renewable & Appropriate Energy Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley (who is also deeply involved in assessing nuclear technologies).
The iPhone is no slouch either in this regard as it offers protection against liquid damage as well.
If the seat is too deep, it will press against the occupant legs forcing them to sit away from the back or slouch forward.
Being a member of the media, I don't get a seat, so I slouch uncomfortably against a wall.
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