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languid

[lang-gwid] / ˈlæŋ gwɪd /


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

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Dave Shaw, 37, of Dave’s Walks has silently led me on languid explorations of the United Kingdom; across the cobblestone causeway to Cornwall’s St. Michael’s Mount, and along the clifftops of North Devon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

The languid socks-down, heads-up, high-speed look - akin to star France wing Damian Penaud - is now being matched with a glorious strike rate.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

The collection is rounded out by “Inyo,” which features a series of spaghetti western-related tracks, and “Twilight Hours,” with its languid cinematic soundscapes.

From Salon • Jun. 24, 2025

From the balcony, María de los Santos waves her languid good-byes as my brother climbs in.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez




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