Small wonder I felt a kinship with this lump of a man, with his oily skin, defeated posture, the eyes dazed and unfazed.
Dillane barely uttered a word but everything from his defeated posture to his weary eyes showed the terrible price Stannis paid for losing the battle of Blackwater.
And in "Footfalls," in which a woman recalls the death of her mother (played by Delphi Harrington), the stooped, defeated posture Ms. Seldes assumes suggests a girl pretending to be an old crone.
The defeated posture, the constant smoking from which Judy derives no pleasure are the hallmarks of first-rate performing.
If you find yourself frowning or hunching over in a defeated posture, this can make you feel more negative.
Mr. Morsi and his party, the Muslim Brotherhood, initially adopted the self-defeating posture of rejecting outside assistance.
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"Just the way he wore his shirts and the defeat in his posture -- every little thing carries a meaning.
"The risk he runs, however, is that the insurgency is not really defeated, only disrupted temporarily and for political posturing," he said.
Poor posture and lack of exercise can defeat all your efforts to relieve your back pain.
