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indolent
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The L.A. antiquarian Charles Fletcher Lummis called it the Land of Poco Tiempo in his 1893 book of the same name, depicting it as a real-life territory of lotus eaters, of indolent pleasure.
Sandra Milo is the indolent seductress, Claudia Cardinale is Guido’s ideal voluptuous virgin, Barbara Steele is a mod muse.
During the summer, outdoor chairs overlook the water for the indolent; more active visitors can borrow bicycles to explore the tiny neighborhood on the Toke Point peninsula.
Tuesday’s classic dog show finals, with best in show on the line, are open only to good-looking purebreds — never mind if they’re indolent, overbred or a couple of biscuits short of a box — whereas the agility competition rewards speed, intelligence and enthusiasm.
The first claim made in the article still relies on similar indolent pejoratives: To characterize the entire town as irrevocably evil, the author accuses a pro-Palestine rally of “celebrating” the events of Oct.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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