indolence

Example Sentences

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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

The minister with responsibility for cross-government efficiency said "a combination of arrogance, indolence and ignorance" was "freezing the government machine".

From BBC

But if days of indolence sounds dull, it’s easy to head out: Onto mountain trails.

From Seattle Times