laze
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Jay makes scrambled eggs and bagels for us, then we talk about what’s going to happen that day, and laze around until lunchtime.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2026
The unsinkable otters laze buoyant on their backs in the pounding white water, and the seabirds hover and settle gently on the point of a rock in the gale, balancing on thin bare legs.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 20, 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
No one was seriously hurt in that laze either.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 20, 2021
There were times they’d just laze around, grooming each other.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
This summer, their 30-to-40-minute lazes with Junie to, at and from the dog park have transformed into regimented 10-to-15-minute blocks like Lim’s.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 24, 2022
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
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 under the tree, feeling slightly sick but satisfied.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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
Sitting to the road’s south like a lazing lion is Beacon Rock, a former volcano and now the second-largest monolith in the northern hemisphere.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 26, 2023
Archimedes was lazing in the bath when inspiration struck and Newton's apple - quite literally - fell upon a daydreaming head.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2022
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
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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