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leisurely

[lee-zher-lee, lezh-er-] / ˈli ʒər li, ˈlɛʒ ər- /




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On Thursday, the beachside felt calm as a woman was leisurely paddle boarding in the shallows while children played on the beach.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Travolta’s directorial language is lovingly detailed, and his penchant for picturesque detail creates a leisurely atmosphere, like getting lost wandering around a happy memory.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Volunteers have been using a mobile app to photograph, log and record species while searching through the forest or taking a leisurely walk.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

If I could do anything and have a leisurely day and take my mind off work, that’s what I’m doing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Alice and I sat on the bank leisurely watching as the contraption went up and down, up and down, turning acorns into flour.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George




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