lazybones
Example Sentences
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This apocryphal lazybones is defined by two traits.
From Salon • Jan. 14, 2026
The lazybones description of lawmakers came into vogue once again over two decades later.
From Washington Times • Oct. 17, 2021
For a lazybones like me, it is nearly perfect.
From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2015
“Come on, lazybones, shoe sale today,” he says at one point.
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2012
The bit of money your father left, and the insurance, have paid for your keep over and over, to say nothing of the work you're doing for that lazybones all the while.
From Dick Lionheart by Jarvis, Mary Rowles
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
