lazy

Example Sentences

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Although summer is celebrated as a lazy idyll, it also summons an impulse toward tests of brain and brawn.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

That distinction matters, because the commentary around these mega-IPOs has become lazy and predictable.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

“On paper nostalgia stuff can seem lazy, but as the comedian Dylan Moran says, there are no hack subjects, only subjects not done well,” Bishop says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Ideal for summer, this light and feathery style of bread can be used as buns for barbecues, for sandwiches in a picnic and in those lazy summer picky teas.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

There was just a dinner fire glowing and the people themselves, sitting on the fallen logs we’d dragged around the pit like they’d been waiting all day for our lazy arses to get back.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline