be indolent
Example Sentences
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Just when I thought I could be indolent, I’ve got to work.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2023
Martha, the president's wife, had deemed her to be "indolent".
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2017
Now, though, even some Gleason 7s are thought to be indolent, while about 20% of Gleason 6s are found to have been aggressive if the prostate was removed.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2016
“It's a crucial question because it totally changes how we predict whether cancers are going to be indolent or aggressive.”
From Nature • Dec. 14, 2015
Perhaps, then, upon due reflection you would draw this conclusion: that men will always be indolent where there is no object to rouse them.
From Wanderings in South America by Waterton, Charles
