indolently
Example Sentences
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He used to slouch indolently in his Senate seat or pace the centre gangway and back aisles, hands dug deep in pockets, shoulders humped, bald head bent.
From Time Magazine Archive
He failed to stamp out corruption, stood indolently by while food prices soared.
From Time Magazine Archive
Occasionally a girl will indolently stretch out her leg, or touch her hair with a slow, formalized gesture.
From Time Magazine Archive
Each lies on the sand, one knee indolently flexed, on a blanket whose color has been drained by the sun.
From Time Magazine Archive
Emasculated by dams and diversion canals, the lower Colorado burbles indolently from reservoir to reservoir through some of the hottest, starkest country on the continent.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
