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languid

[lang-gwid] / ˈlæŋ gwɪd /


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For generations, summer in Europe has been languid and dreamy, bringing fine weather and lengthy days on sunny beaches and terraces.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Its core e-commerce business also faces pressure from a languid Chinese spending environment.

From MarketWatch Jul. 8, 2026

The film revels in languid establishing shots of the Santa Clara Valley, with the hilly Diablo Range in the background.

From Salon Jun. 8, 2026

Summer was made for slow, languid days and stories that linger long after the final page.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

In time for his languid descent down the steps.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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