Example Sentences

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Like many other posts on Mr. Tow’s website, the idea came to him while he was loafing about at home.

From New York Times • Nov. 21, 2015

Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce was loafing along in easy jumps.

From Time Magazine Archive

At least one of his fellow New York staff members complained bitterly to Kennedy that Cheasty was loafing on his job as committee investigator.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mdivani's onetime wife, Countess Barbara Hutton Haugwitz-Reventlow, was loafing at nearby Lido.

From Time Magazine Archive

Well, one afternoon, I was loafing down a street, and suddenly noticed that the sign-board said, "Jacatra-weg."

From The Spinner's Book of Fiction by Various