were lazing
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past progressiveof laze.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
lazeverb (used without object)to idle or lounge lazily (often followed byaround ).
Example Sentences
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At a cafe near Seiffedine’s family home in Gaafour, scores of young men were lazing the day away, all dressed up in knock-off designer jeans and pleather jackets with nowhere to go.
From Time ● Oct. 6, 2016
I roped in the other two guests, Felicia and Kim, who were lazing around on the beach.
From Washington Post
The mills themselves were lazing along at 82% of capacity in the third week in May, v. an average of 102% in January.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The four outlaws were lazing comfortably about the ruined interior.
From Kid Wolf of Texas by Paul S. (Paul Sylvester) Powers
It was about an hour after breakfast, and our boys were lazing below.
From Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" by Gordon Stables