leisured
Example Sentences
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For their part, the leisured gents asserted their superiority by making a public show of their leisure or, as Veblen put it, their “conspicuous abstention from labour.”
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2019
I found it quite interesting: you’ve got the leisured classes who have become ineffectual and the downtrodden working classes.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 7, 2019
The airbrushed T-shirt, long consigned to the twin bastions of leisured Americana — malls and West Coast boardwalks — was “back.”
From New York Times ● Nov. 14, 2017
The Fadimans led the sort of leisured, cushioned existence one reads about in novels by Louis Auchincloss and Evelyn Waugh.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 1, 2017
Many were students both ambitious for academic success and accustomed to leisured life in the sun.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
