lolled

Example Sentences

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"I hope one day there will be a cinema, so I can go to the cinema and eat popcorn," said 13-year-old Mohammad Zidan as other children lolled in the sand, giggling at the cartoon.

From Reuters • Aug. 16, 2023

His tongue lolled out, and his wide, square jaw was open as if he was grinning ear to ear.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2023

Open title — and dumped his whole body onto to the court, miming a PlayStation move as he lolled like a dead fish.

From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2021

"He opened his mouth, lolled his tongue, and with child-like abandon licked an imaginary cone, his diamond pinky ring sparkling in the bar lights," Kucinich writes.

From Salon • Jul. 23, 2021

I lolled on my back and worked on my tablecloth listlessly, to preserve my mother’s fantasy that I’d be getting married one day, and after a while it began to draw me in.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver