be lazy
Example Sentences
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He does mention how their motto—“be the first one in and the last one out”—influenced his own rise in an industry where behavior can be lazy, nasty or inexplicable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
How do you make sure you’re using AI to improve what you’re doing, but not using AI to be lazy and not think?
From MarketWatch • Oct. 31, 2025
In some families you are absolutely not supposed to be lazy and if you wind up sitting around watching TV that is the worst thing and it means that you’re lazy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2024
From what we can tell of this category’s nominees, all of them headliners, stand-up comedy is where Globes voters seem content to be lazy.
From Salon • Dec. 12, 2023
“George, I know you’re tired. But President Lincoln, he didn’t free us to be lazy and no good. He freed us to work hard and improve ourselves.”
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
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