languor
Example Sentences
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But then I remember that brief moment in the sun, the power of startling that deer, the delicious languor from a full belly, and it’s like the choice was made before we even started barking.
From Literature
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For the first time, I could picture the legendary tropical city of Malayan sampans, Chinese street hawkers and British colonial languor.
The book’s languor can be ponderous and vintage, more 20th century than 21st.
From Los Angeles Times
Along with stirring up these painful memories, the fall also signals the end of summer’s languor.
From Los Angeles Times
The feud between wealthy neighbors is emblematic of the city’s languor when it comes to building anything.
From New York Times
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