indolence
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
I’ve spent the last 40-odd years trying to fight the good fight against the forces of indolence and greed to do the best with our stuff that you can do.
From Los Angeles Times
His indolence and penchant for excess both fascinated and troubled Lagerfeld, a workaholic who did not drink or do drugs, and did not seem interested in sex, either.
From New York Times
But tens of thousands of Washingtonians will be cursing them for their irresponsible indolence.
From Seattle Times
The poor, condemned for sloth, indolence and sinfulness, will be denied help.
From Salon
The court rests its mandated indolence on the Purcell principle, which claims electoral changes occurring too close to an election will confuse voters.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.