lazy

Example Sentences

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A lazy cyclical view of events sets in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

You might call it lazy if Coppola didn’t operate with so much assurance.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

"But Jadon just wasn't seeing it. He said, 'I ain't apologising because if I do, I'm apologising for being lazy, always being late, not giving my best'."

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

But it’s easier than ever for a student to get lazy.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026

Chandresh brushes her words away with a lazy wave of his hand, walking back to the window and staring at the expanse of blue papers hanging over it.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern