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.
lazeverb (used without object)to idle or lounge lazily (often followed byaround ).
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
Hannah’s film patiently lets the album process play out, with slow gazes of the barn at sunset, a pair of dogs lazing outside, and long shots of the band’s jams unfolding.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 9, 2021
Sheep were everywhere, grazing in green fields, lazing beneath trees, or drinking at the stream.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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