languorously
- a word derived from languorous.
Example Sentences
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Despite that, the musician seemed relaxed on stage, as he stretched languorously across a sofa in a long faux-fur coat.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026
But with its poetic shots of children leaping between rooftops, and of Ms. Moore and Sanders dancing languorously to Dinah Washington’s “This Bitter Earth,” it acquired a reputation as an independent classic.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 31, 2021
Unlike most broadcast fare, it was languorously paced, with sweater buttoning and fish feeding unfolding in real time.
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2018
A sequence of titles projected during the overture sets the musical's languorously sportive tone: "Once not long ago / A group of musicians came to Israel from Egypt."
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2017
He swam languorously out to the raft, held on a moment, and swam languorously back to where he could stand on the sand bar.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
