indolence

Example Sentences

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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

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

From Seattle Times

“Natural indolence, you mean. It’s really dreadful!” and Amy looked severe.

From Literature

Eliza generally took no more notice of her sister’s indolence and complaints than if no such murmuring, lounging object had been before her.

From Literature

For most of Yvan’s clients, life seems to go on as before, with little to disrupt their cosseted indolence.

From New York Times