languidly
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Children sit in the shade and play languidly with rocks.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2023
When she finally began, her set was a lyrical, high-concept performance that featured ballet dancers and contortionists as Del Rey draped herself languidly across the stage.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2023
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
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
A man could run his hands through such a fog, separating it into tendrils and streamers that gathered themselves languidly once more into the whole and disappeared seamlessly, without a trace.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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The Great Gatsby
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Selection Vocabulary 3, Unit 1
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