do-nothingness
Example Sentences
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You could sell this to people and call it a retreat—they’d pay good money for this level of do-nothingness.
From Slate • Jul. 24, 2019
But Herbert Hoover clung to the philosophy of the good neighbor, continued to translate it into official do-nothingness.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Anti-Yorty jokes, aimed at the mayor's do-nothingness, are as common in Los Angeles as smog, traffic jams and starlets.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He is accused of "incompetence, do-nothingness and reactionary stultification."
From Time Magazine Archive
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This was a Newport afternoon, not cloudy, but touched by a certain marine mistiness which took the edge off the hard outlines of things and put the world into tone with sweet do-nothingness.
From The Faith Doctor A Story of New York by Eggleston, Edward