indolent

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But these roles are few and far between, remaining at a distance in favor of indolent stories that only echo the humor of Sandler’s earliest work.

From Salon • Jul. 27, 2025

She added: "We will always be grateful that Moth's version of CBS is indolent, its slow progression has allowed us time to discover how walking helps him."

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2025

The truce idea was not born of naivete, but of desperation, in a country with over 110,000 disappeared and woefully indolent or over-worked police and forensics examiners.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2023

Just when I thought I could be indolent, I’ve got to work.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2023

Before the delicious and abundant sorrows of the Protectorate had fed her soul until it was indolent and sated and gloriously fat.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill