laze

Now 16, Pebbles does not tend to go after the wildlife so much, preferring to laze around campus waiting to be fed by staff.

From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2024

Oversimplification of achievements in artificial intelligence evoke scenarios familiar from science fiction: Futurescapes in which machines take over the world, reducing humans to enslaved drones, or leaving them with nothing to do but laze around.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2022

Dogs laze under tables, children scamper around playing corn hole and leaping off low stone walls in the grass.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2021

People shuffle in and wander into a room or onto the balcony or laze on a couch.

From New York Times ● Sep. 23, 2021

He wanted to laze away the afternoon at a dumpling house, sip plum juice by a green pond flickering with orange-and-white carp.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen

This summer, their 30-to-40-minute lazes with Junie to, at and from the dog park have transformed into regimented 10-to-15-minute blocks like Lim’s.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 24, 2022

He peeks down from behind half-moon spectacles in one shot, strums a guitar in the next and lazes alongside an illustrated frog in a field of flowers and mushrooms in another.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2022

She works long hours, parties or lazes in her down time, and tries not to think about her mother's recent death.

From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2021

He sleeps in the bathtub and lazes about.

From The New Yorker ● Jun. 21, 2018

A minute later, he lazes across the classroom in his robe toward the door—he moves like glue.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson

Edebiri’s small dog, a Chihuahua mix named Gromit, lazed between them on a couch.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2023

A seal or two lazed at a distance — perhaps already full?

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2023

Rushees lazed about, trying their best to appear nonchalant and indifferent to the outcome of their social futures.

From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2023

Squawking chickens wove around the feet of the crew and actors, while two irish wolfhounds lazed in the June sunshine.

From The Guardian ● May 17, 2019

Could I get used to this? thought Arm as he lazed on a sofa with his long arms resting along the top.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer

Hill highlights that this trend isn't just about lazing around but instead serves as a means to normalize the importance of rest in our lives.

From Salon ● Nov. 15, 2023

"And he's quite content back there, he's just been napping and kind of lazing around," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2023

Inside the book is ample photographic evidence — laughing uproariously with Sir Paul; sharing a tiny table with Jackie O.; fishing with Mick; lazing on a couch with Yoko.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2022

It wasn’t a spout from humpback whales that power through this scenic fjord, or a sea otter lazing on its back, munching a king crab.

From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2022

When at last he reached the bottom, a narrow, muddy trail along the water's edge, Littlefinger was lazing against a rock and eating an apple.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin