languid
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He may have a laid-back attitude and a languid playing style, but behind the calm exterior there is a steely determination.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
They later reconnected and launched their company in 2019, with one goal: Help kick-start languid geothermal exploration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
The languid socks-down, heads-up, high-speed look - akin to star France wing Damian Penaud - is now being matched with a glorious strike rate.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025
Editors spend the languid first episode trying to give each new cast member enough time to stand out, but only Venus, Marcus, Chris and Kim have what it takes to become America’s Next Top Trainwreck.
From Salon • Dec. 2, 2025
The sea’s languid retreat into the horizon and the terrible silence of its absence.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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