idler
Example Sentences
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Groups of young idlers hung out on corners with their bicycles and soccer balls.
From Washington Post
Mr. Pakenham has also profited from his passion: He said he has collected almost $17,000 from the city by reporting idlers.
From New York Times
“The British are among the worst idlers in the world,” read one passage.
From The Guardian
“We do need history,” Nietzsche wrote, “but quite differently from the jaded idlers in the garden of knowledge.”
From The New Yorker
The company supplies idlers, pulleys, bearings and other products.
From Washington Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
