Collocations for posture - noun
1. position of the body
ADJ.
correct, good | bad, poor | erect, upright
the normal upright posture
the normal upright posture
stiff, stooping | body
VERB + POSTURE
have
She has very good posture.
She has very good posture.
adopt | maintain | change, improve
PREP.
in a/the ~
He sat in a posture of absolute respect.
He sat in a posture of absolute respect.
~ for
a poor posture for driving
a poor posture for driving
2. attitude
ADJ.
defensive | agressive, threatening | military
VERB + POSTURE
adopt, assume | maintain
PREP.
~ towards
to adopt a threatening posture towards an opponent
to adopt a threatening posture towards an opponent