Example Sentences

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"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

Inside the book is ample photographic evidence — laughing uproariously with Sir Paul; sharing a tiny table with Jackie O.; fishing with Mick; lazing on a couch with Yoko.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2022

Laziness is more than the absence or avoidance of work; it’s also the enjoyment of lazing in the sun, or in another’s arms.

From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2022

The siblings spent the afternoon there, lazing around the tree, until the robot marched past carrying the big, heavy toolbox.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown