languid
Example Sentences
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The result is something that tastes like how a heat wave feels — languid, briny and deeply satisfying.
From Salon
Now, shaken from a reverie, reality collides with illusion at the languid pace of a stream.
From Salon
Its effects, including a languid euphoria with light hallucinations, were quickly noted.
From Los Angeles Times
She characterized those years in her autobiography as: “Desultory intellectual chitchat, drugs, hip aristocrats, languid dilettantes and high naughtiness. I knew I was on my path!”
From Los Angeles Times
Punctuated by languid guitar lines, this sadder-than-sad gem creates the perfect backdrop for her gorgeous voice to shine through.
From Los Angeles Times
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