sloths
- plural of sloth.
Example Sentences
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Sloths have a reputation for being sluggish and slow, spending most of their lives dozing in trees, but a new study suggests this is one of the enduring secrets of their success.
From BBC • May 22, 2025
Sloths can live for up to 40 years.
From Salon • Mar. 2, 2024
Tropical wonderland: Costa Rica Sloths outnumber guests at Kasiiya, composed of just nine canvas-style tents on 123 tropical acres of Costa Rica’s Papagayo Peninsula.
From Seattle Times • May 5, 2022
Sloths can actually swim three times faster than they can crawl on land.
From National Geographic • May 26, 2018
There were Lucky Strikes and there were Sloths; there were Jackson Boys and there were lucky bastards like him.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
