laze
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Two large pregnant pigs laze in an adjacent pen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2023
Shop for yarns, lavender, art and more in Coupeville and Langley, and laze about.
From Seattle Times ● May 11, 2022
"I think the stereotype is that people work from home and don't get anything done, they laze about and clock off early, but it's definitely not the case."
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2022
Dogs laze under tables, children scamper around playing corn hole and leaping off low stone walls in the grass.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2021
While the others laze in the morning sun, I want to explore the hilltop.
From "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate
He peeks down from behind half-moon spectacles in one shot, strums a guitar in the next and lazes alongside an illustrated frog in a field of flowers and mushrooms in another.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2022
She works long hours, parties or lazes in her down time, and tries not to think about her mother's recent death.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2021
He sleeps in the bathtub and lazes about.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 21, 2018
Eloise Kropp doffs her puffy fat-cat suit to perform a nimble bit of tap as Jennyanydots, who lazes about all day until night falls and she rouses herself to chase mice.
From New York Times ● Jul. 31, 2016
A minute later, he lazes across the classroom in his robe toward the door—he moves like glue.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
A couple of hundred bison lazed on the flat, close enough for us to study, alert to our presence, wild enough to muster a few snorts, but mostly unbothered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Baby seals lazed alongside their mothers on the rocks, too sleepy to be bothered by a boat quietly chuffing by.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 10, 2023
Rushees lazed about, trying their best to appear nonchalant and indifferent to the outcome of their social futures.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2023
Inside the dugout, as the Phillies and Baltimore Orioles lazed through a forgettable Grapefruit League affair, Phillies manager Gabe Kapler kept hearing from a quartet of fans behind him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2019
They lazed around the house munching berries they’d brought from a fruiting bush.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
He previously suffered a leg injury that left him with a limp and has apparently adapted his lifestyle, preferring to spend his time lazing on a rock, rather than fighting with fellow bears.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
"And he's quite content back there, he's just been napping and kind of lazing around," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2023
I went for a late walk to the beach and stayed there for much longer than I anticipated, lazing on the sand and floating in the water.
From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2023
You can swim, sail, fish and partake of the age-old tradition of lazing around.
From New York Times ● Aug. 10, 2022
Once, in a vision, instead of working, I am lazing in a soft furrow of our milpita, gazing up into the endless sky at a hawk.
From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads
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James and the Giant Peach
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