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indolent

[in-dl-uhnt] / ˈɪn dl ənt /


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But these roles are few and far between, remaining at a distance in favor of indolent stories that only echo the humor of Sandler’s earliest work.

From Salon • Jul. 27, 2025

She added: "We will always be grateful that Moth's version of CBS is indolent, its slow progression has allowed us time to discover how walking helps him."

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2025

Inspired by Mike Brett and Steve Jamison’s 2014 documentary of the same name, the New Zealand filmmaker Taika Waititi has concocted something so indolent, offensive and comedically barren that the only deserved response is bafflement.

From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2023

He did at some point own a Lake Erie steamship, which may have confused those indolent researchers Allen and Rice.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2023

Extra credit was the bullion he used to bribe the indolent scholar.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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