lazier

Example Sentences

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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

A 2025 Duke University study found that professionals believed that colleagues would consider them lazier and less competent if they used A.I., making them unlikely to disclose its use.

From Slate • Aug. 20, 2025

While each cameo is lazier than the last, it’s a substantial supporting role from Benny Safdie — who, alongside his brother Josh, co-directed Sandler in “Uncut Gems” — that’s most grating.

From Salon • Jul. 27, 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

Her companions were the lazier of the Old Sarum boys, the laziest of whom was one Albert Coningham, a slow thinker to whom Jean Louise had rendered invaluable service during six-weeks’ tests.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee