languor
Example Sentences
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Instead, it is relaxed and easygoing, inducing the sort of languor one might properly feel in the hot sun, near the sea.
From New York Times
Elegantly dressed, Wheeldon’s choreography, mostly solos and duets, maintains a glamorous languor and achieves moments of exquisite beauty.
From New York Times
And yet from certain angles, a city once driven by ambition now seems to run on a vaporous languor.
From New York Times
In the haze and languor of an Italian summer, three households come into fuzzy focus, each one dominated by a father with an aggressive haircut.
From New York Times
Here, the languor and softness of Sen’s performance are very far from the stagy attitudes of Vaidyanathan.
From New York Times
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