laze
verb (used without object)
to idle or lounge lazily (often followed byaround ).
lazing
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present participleof laze.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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He previously suffered a leg injury that left him with a limp and has apparently adapted his lifestyle, preferring to spend his time lazing on a rock, rather than fighting with fellow bears.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
"And he's quite content back there, he's just been napping and kind of lazing around," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2023
I went for a late walk to the beach and stayed there for much longer than I anticipated, lazing on the sand and floating in the water.
From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2023
It’s also easy to carry and intuitive to set up, so you can focus on what’s most important: lazing and lounging.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2023
When at last he reached the bottom, a narrow, muddy trail along the water's edge, Littlefinger was lazing against a rock and eating an apple.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
