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languidly

[lang-gwid-lee] / ˈlæŋ gwɪd li /


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Then again, you could take the time-honored, lazy-summer approach and spoon it up, languidly and meltingly, right from the container and into your mouth.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 24, 2023

In front of photographer Sam Muller’s delicate lens, Cepeda and Aikens sipped on bubby while languidly exploring the massive house.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2023

One raises a knee as a toe languidly stirs the air.

From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2023

The first came in Brazil's opening group game against Czechoslovakia when Pele, from several yards inside the centre circle in his own half, received the ball languidly then spotted keeper Ivo Viktor off his line.

From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2022

The lazy motion with which the lance goes up, turning over silently and languidly as it goes, contrasts with this.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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