lethargically
Example Sentences
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Sharp Objects ends on a gaping wound, which certainly fits its languid, atmospheric, lethargically plotted run.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2018
All the patients are superannuated, wandering around lethargically in long white robes or occupying themselves with croquet and calisthenics, in between receiving unspecified “treatments” in a locked wing.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 16, 2017
“I probably wouldn’t say anything,” the candidate of the Liberty Union Party, wearing a white T-shirt, said lethargically.
From New York Times ● Oct. 9, 2015
Williams opened lethargically, screaming “come on” at herself after striking her third ace to save break point in only her second service game.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 11, 2015
Suddenly wound tight as a tensioned spring I turned almost lethargically.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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