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leisured

[lee-zherd, lezh-erd] / ˈli ʒərd, ˈlɛʒ ərd /


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“We did this pause and were waking at nine in the morning to take leisured walks.”

From New York Times Oct. 30, 2020

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

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

A new kind of leisured prosperity is in evidence with an estimated 30 million Brazilians considering themselves to have entered the middle classes in the past decade.

From The Guardian Feb. 2, 2013

Many were students both ambitious for academic success and accustomed to leisured life in the sun.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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