slump into

Frequency: 6.37.9 per million words

To fall heavily into something, like a chair.

slumpslump (verb, fall) + ADVERB / PREPOSITION

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into

Examples (10)

  • Exhausted after the long journey, he slumped into the nearest armchair.
  • She watched him slump into despair as he realized he had lost the competition.
  • The old man slumped into his usual seat by the window.
  • After hearing the bad news, she slumped into a state of shock.
  • He slumped into the sofa, too tired to even take off his shoes.
  • The once-vibrant city seemed to slump into a prolonged period of decline.
  • The child slumped into his bed, utterly drained from the day's activities.
  • He felt himself slump into a deep depression after the breakup.
  • The weary traveler slumped into the worn-out chair at the bus station.
  • The company's stock price slumped into a new low for the year.