languid
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The only major American professional sport that takes place outdoors in the summer is a suitably languid and loose-limbed affair.
From Salon • 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
Swann was lofted over long-off for six by a languid swish of Agar's blade.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025
Wharton's loping, languid style may sometimes disguise a classy, fiercely competitive midfielder, but his England breakthrough has not arrived, despite going to Germany as part of Southgate's Euro 2024 squad.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025
They talk all at once, in a languid, amused way, and groan when it’s their turn to clear the table, while Mummie says “Now girls,” but without conviction.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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