lazy

He offers Gruel a lazy thumbs-up, accepts the chef’s joke about cooking for a dignitary and immediately turns to the camera to recite the show’s mission statement.

From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026

During a talk on the subject, she told him it would be lazy and unromantic of him to treat their conversations as another task to be ‘hacked’ with AI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

The 3.6-acre estate features a wading pool and an infinity pool that are connected by a lazy river.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026

The case for a lazy Sunday: Got weekend plans?

From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2026

A lazy smile floated over his narrow face.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt

Though some economists worry that a “universal basic income” would make recipients lazier, data from programs around the world suggests the opposite is true.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2025

Use her ajvar recipe without adjustment, or opt for my lazier route, and stash containers of lutenitsa in the freezer.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 8, 2023

A lazier filmmaker might merely have put them back together to play their greatest hits.

From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2023

The other excuses he's been puking up are even lazier.

From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2023

“I can’t tell who is lazier, Polly or you,” Mother mut-tered as she stalked out of the room.

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson

But for now through early October, with little rain and seasonal dams controlling the water’s flow, this might be California’s laziest river.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

While charging a $1 annual fee may discourage the laziest bot-makers, it surely won’t prevent anyone with a real incentive—financial, political, or otherwise—to manipulate the platform for their own personal gain.

From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2023

If he loses, they say he overthinks, the laziest word ever to be used about Guardiola's work.

From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2023

Adding co-op is like finishing any dish with chili oil — it’s the laziest way to make the most unimaginatively cooked proteins pretty tasty.

From The Verge ● Aug. 24, 2022

Whenever Dad started to do a new motion study project at a factory, he’d always begin by announcing he wanted to photograph the motions of the laziest man on the job.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

So he lazied with geishas, saki, talk and chess.

From Time Magazine Archive

The New York Stock Exchange tape lazied along: about 120,000 shares an hour, 610,000 shares for the full session.

From Time Magazine Archive

I was in the merriest humour, and lazied about the whole afternoon through the most frequented streets and looked at the people.

From Hunger by Knut Hamsun

We lazied the rest of the pleasant afternoon away, some dozing under the trees, some smoking cob-pipes and talking sweethearts and war, some playing games.

From The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories by Mark Twain

The two went down the road together, the Paymaster a little wearied with his years and weight or lazied by his own drams, leaning in the least degree upon the shoulder of the boy.

From Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure by Neil Munro

Hot summer weekends he is apt to be lazying beside Marian Anderson's Connecticut swimming pool.

From Time Magazine Archive

Therefore there is plenty of room for reposeful lazying and lounging, and for exercise too, for such as like that kind of work.

From Following the Equator, Part 2 by Mark Twain

Creagh sprang to his feet from the chair in which he had been lazying.

From A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 by Stuart Travis

But he soon sank away to sleep, from which he did not awaken until the half angry voice of Mrs. Sharp chided him loudly for "lazying it away" in bed until after sunrise.

From Lizzy Glenn or, The Trials of a Seamstress by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur

Billy came back and lay beside her, lazying in the sea-cool sunshine, and together they watched the sun sink into the horizon where the ocean was deepest peacock-blue.

From The Valley of the Moon by Jack London