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

Two large pregnant pigs laze in an adjacent pen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2023

I want to teach him how to laze in the grass and watch the clouds without any artificially imposed sense of urgency.

From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 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

“That ought to teach him not to laze around like this the whole day long.”

From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl

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

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

Inside the dugout, as the Phillies and Baltimore Orioles lazed through a forgettable Grapefruit League affair, Phillies manager Gabe Kapler kept hearing from a quartet of fans behind him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2019

On Thursday, as the surf crashed and gulls wheeled nearby, dozens of the beach’s newest inhabitants lazed in the sun, filling the air with purrs and honks, barks and grunts.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 2, 2019

As the morning got hotter, they lazed in the calm shallows off Turtle Beach.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr

Despite the government's warnings, the mood appeared relaxed on Tel Aviv's seafront, with bronzed bodies lazing under beach umbrellas.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2024

I went for a late walk to the beach and stayed there for much longer than I anticipated, lazing on the sand and floating in the water.

From Salon ● Jun. 21, 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

Laziness is more than the absence or avoidance of work; it’s also the enjoyment of lazing in the sun, or in another’s arms.

From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2022

Sheep were everywhere, grazing in green fields, lazing beneath trees, or drinking at the stream.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff