languid
Example Sentences
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Parks is known for the languid soul-pop sound of Collapsed in Sunbeams, which earned her the prestigious Mercury Prize in 2021.
From BBC
Elements of nature — languid flowers and scurrying insects, lively fish and moving water — were favorite motifs of Tiffany and Driscoll.
From New York Times
They release one arrow after another, their movements languid and practiced.
From Seattle Times
“Usually you get a languid ballad. We were looking for a big, bold sound, and a big, bold statement. This isn’t an ipsy-pipsy drink, and the music says that loud and clear.”
From New York Times
It is slow, spare and meditative, even by the relatively languid TV pacing of three decades ago.
From New York Times
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