laze
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On land, northern elephant seals laze around, sleeping up to 14 hours a day.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 20, 2023
Two large pregnant pigs laze in an adjacent pen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2023
"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
In the photo, the couple look relaxed as they laze in the sunshine outside in the grounds of their Balmoral estate in Scotland.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2021
In the meantime, it was extremely pleasant to laze in Mrs. Horsepool-Worthingham’s kitchen after a vigorous day’s work.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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
The trail ends unceremoniously at an asphalt road, across which the Colorado River lazes by, along the path of least resistance, unbothered by whatever obstacles rise in its path.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 4, 2021
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
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
Edebiri’s small dog, a Chihuahua mix named Gromit, lazed between them on a couch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2023
A seal or two lazed at a distance — perhaps already full?
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2023
Rushees lazed about, trying their best to appear nonchalant and indifferent to the outcome of their social futures.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2023
Squawking chickens wove around the feet of the crew and actors, while two irish wolfhounds lazed in the June sunshine.
From The Guardian ● May 17, 2019
They lazed around the house munching berries they’d brought from a fruiting bush.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
Hill highlights that this trend isn't just about lazing around but instead serves as a means to normalize the importance of rest in our lives.
From Salon ● Nov. 15, 2023
"And he's quite content back there, he's just been napping and kind of lazing around," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2023
It’s also easy to carry and intuitive to set up, so you can focus on what’s most important: lazing and lounging.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2023
Inside the book is ample photographic evidence — laughing uproariously with Sir Paul; sharing a tiny table with Jackie O.; fishing with Mick; lazing on a couch with Yoko.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2022
When at last he reached the bottom, a narrow, muddy trail along the water's edge, Littlefinger was lazing against a rock and eating an apple.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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