languidly

Example Sentences

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It was especially warm in his childhood bedroom in Asheville, N.C., and Roland had the whole day to languidly pack.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2023

One raises a knee as a toe languidly stirs the air.

From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2023

The first came in Brazil's opening group game against Czechoslovakia when Pele, from several yards inside the centre circle in his own half, received the ball languidly then spotted keeper Ivo Viktor off his line.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2022

And yet for me the show's beating heart is something that goes unnamed — and for artistic reasons that's for the better – across all six languidly beautiful and methodically brutal episodes.

From Salon • Nov. 20, 2022

He gestured languidly toward his gigantic map of Italy.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller