laziness
Example Sentences
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I’ll admit: much of it is due to poor planning and, frankly, laziness.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
Rangers stumbled on Sunday on the back of laziness in critical times against a smooth and sophisticated Motherwell.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
The bot boom in academia writ large puts on display the insecurity of students just as much as it does their laziness.
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026
But Guardiola doesn’t want this mistaken for laziness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
I had been nine weeks in bed, and the muscles had gone lax and the laziness of recovery had set in.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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Vocabulary lists containing laziness
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ness
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The Suffix -ness, Part 2
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