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languid

[lang-gwid] / ˈlæŋ gwɪd /


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The strategists point out that European companies can outgrow their languid home gross domestic products.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

Broeders-Bol's long, languid stride and sprint speed have already made an impression in the event and she is gaining tactical knowhow fast as she acclimatises to the bump and hustle of middle distance.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

For generations, summer in Europe has been languid and dreamy, bringing fine weather and lengthy days on sunny beaches and terraces.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Instead, Mr. Dano comes across as a parody of a languid miscreant in a campy James Bond film.

From The Wall Street Journal May 14, 2026

He did everything with direct and decisive movements, in contrast to his languid look.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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