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lazily

ADVERB
indolently
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Jon: Chinese consumers often call out foreign brands that they feel lazily pander to Chinese tastes—like adding a dragon design and calling it a “Year of the Dragon” shoe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

On a recent Sunday afternoon, a bald eagle lazily flew back and forth over the spot where Semple Run feeds into Conococheague Creek.

From Slate ● Apr. 27, 2026

Swim, the album's first single, is subtle and restrained, the sort of music that drifts lazily into your ears before getting stuck on your internal radio.

From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026

Ceiling fans turn lazily above the afternoon dining room, open to the breeze in Hemingway’s day, now glassed-in.

From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2025

As he said that, a few of the colorful insects flapped lazily around his head, almost as if summoned.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia


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