| 单词 | lazy |
| 例句 | I’d worn a patch on my other eye to make the lazy one work but that didn’t do anything either. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Horrified, I saw the propeller spinning away from Dragonwings in a lazy arc. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z And, Filthy, what was up with that lazy crossover? The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z Red Rabbit was without a doubt the laziest, slowest horse in the demon land. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Those full, lazy eyes with the lashes curling sharply away like drawn scimitars. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z But Anglo kids called de la O and his friends “spies,” and “dirty, lazy Mexicans.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Hatun described his time laboring on the roads and bridges, and how some of the men had been hard-working while others were lazy. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “I am going to get fat and lazy in Hill House,” Theodora went on. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z You had to know who was lazy and who was cruel, who was smart and who was stupid. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Like waking from a summer nap, feeling lazy and sluggish, the world collecting itself around me. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Ahead of us is the Hancock building, and beyond it, Lake Shore Drive, the lazy strip of pavement that I once flew over like a bird. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “Where have you been, and what are you hiding behind you?” asked Meg, surprised to see, by her hood and cloak, that lazy Amy had been out so early. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Do you think, for the past twenty-two years since marrying your father, I’ve had a minute to myself to be lazy?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z If only that lazy driver would lend her a hand. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mind grows lazy and wanders around too many topics—her schoolwork, a cute boy she met in Phnom Penh, movies she saw—but always it comes back to our family. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She told me about her lazy old cat; I told her about our lazy old dog. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It was as though my body until that instant had simply been lazy, as though the aches and exhaustion were all imagined, created from nothing in order to keep me from truly exerting myself. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Waves all its lazy lilies, and creeps on, New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z The train takes a lazy turn in the distance. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I nursed a worthless pint drinker for twelve years and when my lazy, life-sucking daddy finally died, I swore to God with tears in my eyes I’d never marry one. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She wondered if that lazy eye made it difficult for Hollister to read, and if so, how torturous that would be, surrounded by books all the time. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She wasn’t sure why, but she suddenly felt a charge of energy, despite the lazy day and the sunny weather. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Lice Peeking was just a lazy lump who didn’t know anything about my father. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z How I couldn’t wait to wake up to his face—his beautiful lazy eye, the little bump on his nose, his suggestive dark eyebrows that don’t match his short auburn hair. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “You too lazy to get it before it goes out of bounds?” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z We’d beach the canoe and walk around for a bit, then paddle back home against the lazy current. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z There was no spiral of lazy blue smoke twisting from the rock chimney, no white leghorn hen chasing a June bug, no horse or cow standing with head down and tail switching. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z My coffee is cold on the table, but I’m too deliciously warm and lazy to bother getting up to make myself another cup Sometimes I don’t even watch the trains go past, I just listen. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z But if that man loses his cows because he doesn’t care for them properly, or is too lazy to take them to better pastures, no one will pay attention. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s got a lazy eye, and he’s holding the rope that’s tied to Jacob’s neck. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He hoped he played baseball, because these high glory days of summer were baseball days if any days were baseball days, with blue skies, warm seas, and high clouds lazy above the ocean horizon. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I’d been lying on the couch watching a fish tank in the corner, its one golden prisoner swimming in lazy circles. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I listened to him shouting at them that they were lazy good-for- nothings who only wanted to stay in bed ... Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “People with cars are so lazy they don’t want to get out of them to eat!” said Jesse G. Kirby, the founder of an early drive-in restaurant chain. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z The old man gave himself up willingly to his exhaustion and drifted off like a lazy, sky-high fly ball. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z One is tall and skinny, with a big Adam’s apple and a lazy eye. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Fat and lazy, no son of her own, and still she buys me the clothes for my new job. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The way the doctor would tell it, when he described the fight to anyone who’d listen, was that Hassan was a lazy mechanic who didn’t want to work on his lunchtime. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The views were sensational, across lazy hills to the Adirondacks half a dozen miles to the west, but it was really hot. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how many people are too lazy to read a fuel gauge, a compass, or a marine chart. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Grandpa called him “born tired and raised lazy.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z No one trusts a person who is lazy. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “I hate her because she is always bumping into my boat,” continued the man, “and because her owner is a lazy boy who doesn’t understand sailing and who hardly knows a squall from a squid.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Hazel was flopped out lazy on the bed as usual. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Sixth grade is over and the nice, lazy summer stretches ahead. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z On long, lazy weekend afternoons, afternoons when the air was translucent and still and full of the smell of burning leaves, they rented canoes again and paddled around in Portage Bay. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z When I was just a bit slow in performing some duty, I was called a lazy black sonofabitch. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The glass has been removed on account of the heat, and although it is still powerful hot out, the beginnings of a breeze makes it’s lazy way through the compartment, providing a bit of relief. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Following the bald knight was a knight with blond curly hair and a lazy eye. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “Normal schools do. Everybody always waits for the eighth-grade president to do everything. But our eighth graders are lazy. No offense.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z We lay stretched out like lazy seals on wet towels to sun ourselves on the deck while we drank Mountain Dew. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z They were selfish and lazy and cruel, and right from the beginning they started beating poor James for almost no reason at all. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z Chandresh brushes her words away with a lazy wave of his hand, walking back to the window and staring at the expanse of blue papers hanging over it. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They trailed lazy hands in the water as they moved slowly, aimlessly, down the river and out of sight. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z It's not that the movies have gotten any more strenuous, it's just that a lot of people are as lazy as I am, and together we've agreed to lower the bar. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z They followed the sounds around a lazy bend of the road and saw them; a column of armed men noisily fording a swollen stream. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Mrs. Hameed straightens her spine and lifts her shoulders, reminding me of the way Nan always told me and my brothers to stop slumping like lazy Americans and use our good British posture. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The park extended into flume rides, wave pools, and a lazy river. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z You remember how Mrs. Peterson forbade the use of the word very in book reports because very was fine for fourth graders, but too lazy for fifth graders. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z When I made a point about the long hours doing mindless work, he declared that as prisoners we had to work and were probably lazy to boot. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s Dad’s age—around forty—and even though he’s lazy and can’t mop and hates cardboard paper cuts, he has an air of confidence that Dad doesn’t have. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Anyway, I wanted at least one lazy morning in bed before I went back to the grind at home. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z In friskier moods, she performed lazy pirouettes, as though to the accompaniment of my own music box, which I always brought to the roof to keep me company. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The engines droned on monotonously like a fat, lazy fly. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Off in the distance, the Hindenburg, trailing an Olympic flag, droned over central Berlin in a lazy loop, then turned and slowly began to approach the stadium. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The herbs in the air reminded her of the hills around Camp Half-Blood in the summer, when the satyrs and naiads gathered wild plants in the lazy afternoons. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It was a lazy sort of autumn day, the sky clear, the leaves beginning to brighten, the air warm. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z There was another problem that I had to cope with—Adolf was very lazy. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z He put Seabiscuit into a long, lazy warm-up, sailing past his skittering rival and galloping off the wrong way around the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The lazy Susan in the center held a strange combination of items—a number of prescription drugs, a set of binoculars on top of a bird guide, and an animal bone. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “Death is not a lazy fellow,” she replied, then glanced up at the clock. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Today I had twenty lazy daisies waiting for their knots. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s still the laziest horse in the demon land.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The Gryffindor common room was much quieter than it had been lately, many yawns punctuating the lazy conversations. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Often, when perplexed, I longed to be like the smiling, lazy, forgetful black boys in the noisy hotel locker rooms, with no torrential conflicts to resolve. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z His voice is deep and slow and lazy, like it’s always been. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The girls were all pretty much alike—big, healthy, lazy, and dull. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Jenna’s father thinks my father is lazy since he only flies three times a week and is back by dinnertime. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Here I've upped it to six or seven, mainly because I'm too lazy to do anything else. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I watched the currents meander, the lazy ripples that once in a while broke along the surface. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z From afar, Met Bong screams for me to stop being lazy and get back into the water. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The term welfare queen became a not-so-subtle code for “lazy, greedy, black ghetto mother.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z They came and went, each one as lazy as the one before. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Seemingly he had sized up everything with only half a glance from the lazy, dark eyes. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He gave a lazy grin and looked back down toward the courtyard. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z There was the sound like a great matted yellow hive of bees within a dark bellows, the lazy bumble of a purring lion. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z “You boys are sweet, courageous champions of your county. The lazy, undriven residents don’t deserve you. Which is perfect, because they won’t have you much longer.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Am I really as bad-mannered, headstrong, stubborn, pushy, stupid, lazy, etc., etc., as the van Daans say I am? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “I am indifferent and lazy,” Sien said, “and I always have been and there’s nothing to be done about it....It’s bound to end up with me jumping into the water.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “It’s people like you, Ron,” Hermione began hotly, “who prop up rotten and unjust systems, just because they’re too lazy to —” Another loud bang echoed from the edge of the wood. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He said, “I guess I’m a lazy man. And my father didn’t help me when he left me enough to get along on without working.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Because even as they complain about bad men or lazy kids, the pain for me is seeing how they are so connected. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “If a man works hard, the land will not be lazy.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z He was even too lazy and self-satisfied to go anywhere, except to preaching over at Hebron or to Cold Sassy to sell his cotton. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z When Nana saw the bowl, her face flushed red and her upper lip shivered, and her eyes, both the lazy one and the good, settled on Mariam in a flat, unblinking way. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z In the real world, many countries lacked even simple health services, and others had clinics and hospitals staffed by the ignorant, the careless, and the lazy. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z And made me think, even when I didn’t feel like thinking, even when I was too lazy to pay attention. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z A lazy hunter, it was searching for the lifeless shape of carrion. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z His wings were a combination of russet colors, like a bantam rooster or a lazy sunset. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She would put the slippers next to the bathtub on the linoleum floors in winter and trick her lazy children into wearing them. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It began to loop its huge, lazy coils around the man Jack. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “Shoot,” Bull sneered, “I talked to some folks already and they told me that Arrabelle Smalls was the laziest, most worthless, most good-for-nothing so and so that ever spit between two lips.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Fired from the restaurant in Taimani because customers complained about the long waits, Rasheed said the cook was slow and lazy. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z When the girls would practice lazy or not play with intensity she would say “Girls, you should work hard. Joan would work very hard to get back on the team.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Lord Vdaryon's shining Pride of Driftmark was trying to turn, but the demon ran a lazy green finger across her silvery oars and they flared up like so many tapers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Gibrilla’s uncle would shake his head and say, “You lazy town boys.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The lazy motion with which the lance goes up, turning over silently and languidly as it goes, contrasts with this. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He studied Jason with a look of lazy disgust. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Your stitches are too long. You are simply lazy,” she said, and tossed it aside. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He had enough problems with the empty restaurant, a lazy son, and his nagging ulcer; now he had to put up with this bigot. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, she got her MBA from a not-so-stressful program at a state school, which I viewed as kind of a lazy move. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Now here they were, spread out in a lazy line, about ten kids of various sizes. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They were all silent, looking into the fire, lazy after their several journeys, and Eleanor thought, I am the fourth person in this room; I am one of them; I belong. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z He lay sprawled on his bed, a lazy blob in dirty cargo pants and unlaced high-top sneakers. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I hope I shall have done something to be proud of by that time, but I’m such a lazy dog, I’m afraid I shall dawdle, Jo.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z First there were Indians, an inferior breed without energy, inventiveness, or culture, a people that lived on grubs and grasshoppers and shellfish, too lazy to hunt or fish. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I liked the idea that a part of one's body might be thought of as lazy—not thoughtless or hostile, just unwilling to extend itself for the betterment of the team. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He stowed the paper and string, shoved some driftwood into the stove, and blew on the lazy coals until they glowed. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “TV people are lazy!” she shouted to us over the rain from beneath her umbrella. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He reminded Jason of a soggy Santa Claus, but more lazy than jolly. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Momma said it wasn’t important, that I was a real handsome little boy, but ever since I’d been born one of my eyeballs had been kind of lazy. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Eighteen in tap shoes,” Shawn says, with one strange, lazy eye distracting me, “and six in jazz flats.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Apparently, the monster was sated after its meal; it allowed itself to be herded back to the tunnel, its thick body moving side to side in a lazy, sinuous roll. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z With a lazy shuffle, it turned away and wandered down the shoreline. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Three lazy flaps of its great black wings, and it perched atop Longclaw's hilt. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I think of a hundred moments in the woods, lazy afternoons fishing, the day I taught him to swim, that time I twisted my knee and he carried me home. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She let her fingers move gently in the water, and the fish glided in between them and held itself there with lazy motions of its tail while she very delicately stroked its slippery sides. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “You’re a lazy bum! A drug addict! No one wants you here.” Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Give me the number quick, I have other things to do,” the lazy nasal voice said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “But I should be able to handle them. The problem is that I’m so lazy.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Lately he’s been lazy, addressing his parents in English though they continue to speak to him in Bengali. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “The lazy thing was probably stuffing herself with wild fruit.” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z His brown, hardening body lived naturally through the half fierce, half lazy work of the bracing days. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “George, I know you’re tired. But President Lincoln, he didn’t free us to be lazy and no good. He freed us to work hard and improve ourselves.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to be lazy like you, Bitter would tease back. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “In winter, the lazy man freezes to death.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “Now return it to its owner before one of these lazy gentlemen calls you a thief.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “Guess I got lazy this winter,” I said, resettling the hat back on my head. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z He said, “Well, if she’s lazy and he’s moony, who’s going to take care of the sweet babies? Twin boys take a piece of looking after.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z That it was lazy to blame his falling in love on me. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “We combined two pictures. What if they think were lazy?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She tried to get up, but the soft bed of grass made her lazy and sleepy. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Cara was all set to say, “Because an editor can speak right up and tell the world if someone is being lazy or stupid or crooked or mean.” The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I know they’re lazy, and they sleep all the time,” he answered reluctantly, feeling the setup coming. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The sound of the waves was even lazier, more drawn out than at noon. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z “That couch cost me twenty-five bucks! Do you have twenty-five bucks? No. Because you’re nothing but a lazy moocher!” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z There was the hot panic that welled up in my throat and swept through my blood when I first saw the lazy, limp coils of a blueskinned snake sleeping in the sun. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I went through a lazy hair period sophomore year. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z He looked at Charles and worried that the shape of his nose meant he was lazy. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Renly was one-and-twenty, the girl no older than Robb, very pretty, with a doe's soft eyes and a mane of curling brown hair that fell about her shoulders in lazy ringlets. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It’s not my business or my concern if she’s a lazy, drunk fool. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Ever since the film, a lazy identification of Liszt as ‘the first rock star’ has developed. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “The lazy brutes, I’ll show them,” he cried, preparing to lash out at them with the whip. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z But Laura smiled softly to herself, and turned the lazy Susan at the center of the table around and around as if it were the prime mover, the first gear of her attention. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Ugly, irrelevant, useless, lazy, good-for-nothing, abrupt, flatulent, and petulant were some of the choice adjectives he’d selected for them. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z But there we were, spending a lazy Saturday afternoon with our father, eating chicken I didn’t have to cut, clean, and fry. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z In school I was a yellow balloon, smiling and lazy, floating above the classrooms. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z They emerged and flew about in the way of flies, in great, lazy orbits except when they came close to each other, when they spiralled together with dizzying speed and a burst of buzzing. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The coach just stood there, down the field, holding a clipboard and spitting tobacco, watching us like he was too lazy to come over and see if this was really a fight or not. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z On another channel, the pundits talk about how lazy humans are, and how if they’d just go out there and get jobs, they’d be much happier. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “We’ll take this show on the road,” says Finch, tracing lazy circles on my shoulder, down my arm, over to my hip. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Crenshaw’s tail rose and fell, making lazy Ss in the air. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But all the animals did their part of the work—all except for Hare, who was lazy. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z “Just because you were sent here as a punishment doesn’t mean you have to be a lazy jerk! This is your civilization, too. Maybe you could try helping out a little!” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z You could blame people who were too lazy to read a newspaper, who were bored by the daily body counts, who switched channels at the mention of politics. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “When a lot of the demons’ fathers were too lazy to work their mines, we took those mines over and made them pay by the sweat of our brows and the ache in our backs. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “Move! You’re not in the cookhouse getting fat and lazy now. Move!” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Inside the Agency, his fellow officers considered him lazy and unreliable. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The place was deserted, too; I saw just one small fishing boat rocking like a lazy walrus off the shore. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Yes, good. There’s something very lazy about the way you have loved him blindly for so long without ever criticizing him. You’ve never even accepted that the man is ugly,” Kainene said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Well, look who it is,” said Malfoy in his usual lazy drawl, pulling open the compartment door. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I didn’t say it was a month ago and I was too lazy to fix it again. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl’s face looks greedy, haughty and very lazy. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z When he replied that he didn’t care to be rich and famous, they didn’t believe him and said he was only being lazy. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The morning is warm, a lazy, slow Saturday. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I was too lazy to get up, so I sat on the ground and thought about my two brothers, my father, mother, and grandmother. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Like he couldn’t even imagine someone calling him grimy or stupid or lazy or a troublemaker. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z He crawled slowly behind a lazy guard basking in the sunlight with his gun on his lap. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He’s lazy and lanky, Ritchie, lying there with his feet extended in comfort. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I failed to see the hissy S as a solution to the problem and continued to talk normally, at least at home, where my lazy tongue fell upon equally lazy ears. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Thousands of fans spent lazy summer evenings rooting for their family and friends on teams in an industrial baseball league that included the Swift Premiums. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She was lazy and sneaky in little things that she thought Jinjoo’s mother and father probably didn’t notice. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z The propeller was spinning invisibly in front of it, and then, like it was nothing, it made a lazy loop above us. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “You were right. I’m sorry I doubted you. This is fun, much better than being inside the apartment, listening to my mother complain about how lazy I am.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z As she walked with her head down, she caught bits of their banter, which seemingly always had to do with sick children or lazy, ungrateful husbands. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The first lazy flakes were coming down one November day when Marly walked to school. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “Wherever it is that gutless, lazy, lowlife boyfriends go,” she said. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “Yes, if she saw you now. She hates lazy people. Why don’t you do something splendid, and make her love you?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “I just graduated three days ago, Mamma. Can’t I have this week to relax and be lazy?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Could be you’re smelling some sour crude from a rig. Or a fox carcass left by a bobcat. Even a deer that lazy hunters didn’t track down.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Nino Carlitos rubs her back and doesn’t call her lazy when she spends evenings with her feet up on the sofa eating an entire bag of sugary orange wafers. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Chinese people do business, do medicine, do painting. Not lazy like American people. We do torture. Best torture.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She was still wearing her emerald-blue gown, too lazy to change. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z An artist is a tawdry, lazy sort of thing to be, as most people in this country will tell you. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The Kapo launched into a lengthy explanation of the importance of this work, warning us that anyone who proved to be lazy would be held accountable. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Airplanes make low, lazy passes over the city. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z A blonde who resembled Marilyn Monroe was kneading him with suntan oil, and his lazy, beringed hand reached for a tumbler of iced orange juice. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Thoren said, "Are you too lazy to climb a hill, boy?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Instead she got a backward, lazy girl child. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But the lessons get harder and harder, and when I have to type out a whole page, I get lazy and want to give up. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Uncle Turu paused, allowing the word lazy to hang in the air and echo in the minds of the people. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z They drifted past my domain like logs on a lazy river. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z She stepped in front of me and put her free arm around me, still holding my hand, like we were about to waltz, but in a lazy way. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Not many,” I say, thinking of the lazy, hateful look Cardan gave me by torchlight in the hedge maze. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z "Here's fifteen, and if that lazy son of mine gets a job soon, I'll come back and give you and your pretty bird more." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Over the coming years I would find a crack in each of the therapists sent to train what Miss Samson now defined as my lazy tongue. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Some thought he was money hungry, but others guessed that Joe didn’t like to be still or thought of as lazy. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a glorious evening, warm but not too close, the sun starting its lazy descent, shadows lengthening and the light just beginning to burnish the trees with gold. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I had a memory of Mom singing along to it while she made breakfast on a lazy weekend morning. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z It had been a lazy day, and when Augustus called just after five P.M., The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z It is a lazy, rolling river as warm as bathwater, where crocodiles are said to roll around like logs. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z My mentors in these matters were not lazy; they just understood that there are few or no rewards for heroic performance. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Definitely,” he says, in a tone that sends a lazy spark up Alex’s spine. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z When the nets got tangled, some lazy fishermen would just cut them loose and let the trapped animals die. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z But then his uncle’s wife was a foolish woman, fat and lazy, and forever clamoring for sweet food and for this sort of thing and that and for new shoes bought in the town. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z They were lazy men; it was easier to drift downstream and row over to Winston Swamp than to thrash through underbrush and pine slashes. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Maybe they were numb enough to blame the system for things they were too lazy to change. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The only explanation she could think of was that he had just finished a very large meal and was feeling so stuffed and lazy he did not want to take the trouble to get up. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “Because, with every chance for being good, useful, and happy, you are faulty, lazy, and miserable.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z There was much toil, and still complaints from the trustees’ overseers that the slaves were unaccountably lazy and devious. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Who would have thought it would be that lazy substrata of society that would save us? Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “James, you’re a lazy guy,” he told me one afternoon, “and if you don’t tighten up, Mrs. D will find you out.” The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Faster! Faster! Move, you lazy good-for-nothings!” the Hungarian police were screaming. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z In films and on the vaudeville stage blacks were portrayed as comic dolts, stupid and lazy, unable to speak proper English, much less sing fluently in foreign languages. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z The music changed, the lights swirled in a lazy red-and-blue swoop, and Lianne looked to her freshman friends all bouncing on the dance floor nearby. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Being lazy had made me bored and hungry, so I decided to get out of bed, get dressed and see what Ruthanne had left me to eat. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z She relaxed, allowing her body to be moved however the water chose to move it, turning over once or twice, loving the way her hair in lazy strands caressed her windbumed face. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Up a slight slope, across an expanse of vacant lots, a modern church, quite large, stood in a lazy pall of white smoke—St. Ignatius, I assumed. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Doing a few lazy stretches, I look over at the opposition. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z He snorted and unhooked the slapstick he used to goad Alpha and Beta when they were being lazy. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z On one such lazy, hot summer night Granny, my mother, and Aunt Addie were sitting on the front porch, arguing some obscure point of religious doctrine. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She passed a tiny municipal park with a tennis court on which two men in flannels were hitting a ball back and forward, warming up for a game with lazy confidence. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Did you know this bathroom is always empty at lunch? Apparently people are too lazy to hike up here from the cafeteria!” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Though the sun is beginning to set, its warmth is still palpable, the air lazy and mild. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I liked embroidering: the cloth stretched tight within my embroidery hoop while I filled in the stamped pattern with cross- stitches and lazy daisy flowers. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Not long after our parents left, Miss Lilian hired a caretaker, a lazy old man named Jimmy Watts. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z He forced the door open, cast aside the chair and boxes hastily piled against it with one lazy wave of his wand...and there she stood, the child in her arms. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Lieutenant Stranger thought he was the stupidest, laziest pig he had ever met, and told him so at least once a day. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In the kitchen there are matching yellow appliances, a lazy Susan, linoleum made to look like tiles. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He’d just smile and say, “Oh, I don’t want to bother you while you dine,” and he’d use a word for “dine” that means being a little lazy in the middle of the day. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Mrs. Weasley entered the room just in time to see Ron throw the sprout knife at Fred, who had turned it into a paper airplane with one lazy flick of his wand. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Augustus was standing above me, rolling my oxygen cart in lazy circles, just watching the wheels spin. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z “If I weren’t lazy, I might go through the work of translating Edamete tass and grow terribly offended when I discover it means ‘the Edema Drip.’ The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He gave Milo an I, which was icy and refreshing, and Tock a crisp, crunchy C. “Most people are just too lazy to make their own words,” he continued, “but it’s much more fun.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Mariam set about cleaning up the mess, marveling at how energetically lazy men could be. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Finally, when our English teacher, Mr. Nicoll, asked me for the millionth time why I was too lazy to study for spelling tests, I snapped. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z ‘And I’ve never been to college,’ she’d say, smiling, when her children asked her to spell words they were too lazy to look up in a dictionary. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z There was the buzz of flies in the air, the lazy afternoon humming. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z James knew from keyboarding class that the sentence “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” used every letter in the alphabet, so they made that their cipher key. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Its wings spread strong and wide, it flew lazy loops above the prairie. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “I figured it might just be lazy pronunciation.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z He walks leisurely, with a calm, almost lazy gait. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z All I see is a crowd of lazy, dawdling dead folk enjoying themselves and not helping the war effort. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Lying there snoring and sleeping like a lazy little idiot, and all the while Redwall Abbey and his friends were under attack! Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “You must be tired. Rest a little, and let me row. It will do me good, for since you came I have been altogether lazy and luxurious.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z But he thought that living in the country might make him lazy, which would be terrible for his work. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “My season is one of lazy heat and forgetfulness ripening under a burning sun,” said Summer theatrically. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He leans against the fountain, letting a slow, lazy smile grow on his mouth. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Next she fell into melancholy, grumbling about the lazy British commanders floating at anchor off Staten Island, observing New York through long spyglasses but making no move to invade. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “Farm Boy, fetch me this”; “Get me that, Farm Boy—quickly, lazy thing, trot now or I’ll tell Father.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Just in case my dad decides to get his lazy duff off the TV couch and go fishing. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The lazy, empty days in the city and the irrational atmosphere in the house set my nerves on edge. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The ships would lie at anchor by the wharves like lazy water bugs. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “I knew my teammates were lazy—talented but lazy,” Luma said. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z There was a sort of kindness in it, and a sort of lazy enjoyment—those were the words he found to describe it. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He sits down on the farthest couch from me, leans back, and waves a lazy greeting to everyone. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I think the mailmen over in Zaire must be lazy or drunk half the time. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It likes to make a day feel as bright and lazy as sun-warmed honey dripping down a jar as it waits until your guard is down…. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She gets on the bus to go back up O’Connell Street too fat and lazy to walk. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The spiked ball swung in a lazy circle. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Ashes floated lazy on the breeze like fat grey snowflakes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The day was warm at noonday, not lazy and droning like July but mellow with late August. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s got to learn. He’s too lazy to concentrate.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z She wondered if that lazy eye made it difficult for Hollister to read, and if so, how torturous that would be, surrounded by books all the time. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Dusty stood off to the side, blowing lazy rings of blue smoke. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Uncle said half seriously that it was associating with demons that had made Red Rabbit so lazy. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Earning happiness means doing good and working, not speculating and being lazy. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The eastern sky was peach colored, but a handful of lazy stars still blinked in the west. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “No. I do not believe you are sick. We all have hunger pains. You are just a lazy, worthless city girl. Go back to work.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He said Shawn was lazy, that he didn’t know how to run a crew, didn’t understand the value of hard work. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Eric, the bulky kid with the red baseball cap and lazy eye, still plays for Mercer. Mike, the taller one with the stupid pop-star haircut, finally graduated last year. He goes to college around here.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z He notices me now and gives me a lazy smile, as if he’d always been here, instead of gambling in the Dark World just an hour ago. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He had learned to eat sweet and carefully prepared foods, also fish and meat and fowl, spices and dainties, and to drink wine which made him lazy and forgetful. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z This wasn’t even an accurate insult, and it bothered me that it was so lazy. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z She could tick them off—lazy, vengeful, lustful, unsatisfied, greedy, ambitious. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Soon enough she was addressing him as a ‘lazy good-for-nothing,’ a ‘lug-a-bed,’ a ‘worthless limb of Satan.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When Sanders broke for the foul line, the guard lofted a lazy pass in the middle. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Then later on if they slow down, he whip ’em for gettin’ lazy.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z In the spirit of honesty, then, I must inform you that Mig was the tiniest bit lazy And, too, she was not the sharpest knife in the drawer. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z He noticed that when I talked to people I squinched my lazy eye kind of shut or that I’d put my hand on my face to cover it. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He is a heavyweight with a welterweight’s spontaneous agility, but his eyes are hooded and lazy. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The atmosphere was like a Turkish bath without the heat, a lazy, draped feeling to everything, steam curling off pots of wax. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Also, it could only afford one guard, and he was lazy. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “You make sure she doesn’t miss her appointment on Friday. I’m not driving all the way out here just because she’s too lazy to come in.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The trouble was that lazy daisies needed French knots for their centers and I hated making French knots. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Like everything else in Annapolis, the movement was both lazy and fast, at once. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z A slow, lazy wind was making them wave. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z The late-afternoon sun had turned now from a vivid yellow to a warm lazy orange, and it seemed almost as tired as he was. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Jeanne manages to loosen her noose a little, but when Jacob tries to do the same, the knight with the lazy eye yanks the rope so tight Jacob goes choking and staggering to his knees. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I imagine it’s different for him now, no lazy Saturday sex or scrambled eggs, instead a different sort of joy, a little girl tucked up between him and his wife, babbling away. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Jacob’s heart is pounding as he looks between the cruel men with their lazy sneers. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z But here we are, at the highest point the eye can see, not counting the clouds, the air, the lazy sun. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z To be honest, when it's just me alone in the hut, I get lazy about it. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Polo,” she answers, and her voice sounds lazy and far away. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Helen had never been lazy that Theresa could see, but she had always seemed to possess a certain amount of energy, e, which she could expend on any projects, x, y, z. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Day after lazy day, night after long dreaming night passed Dicey by. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Anthony called Stone “Saint Lucy” and criticized her as lazy, because she didn’t like to work on petition drives. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z After being singled out as a lazy kfdtinvfm, I took to spending four hours a night on my homework, putting in even more time whenever we were assigned an essay. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Next, the water set off a lever attached to a wooden rain stick, nudging the rain stick to sway back and forth like a lazy seesaw. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The knight with the lazy eye looked like he was going to be sick. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Earlier writers thought of Indians as important, though uncivilized, but later books froze them into a formula: “lazy, childlike, and cruel.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Sam wasn’t looking at me; she didn’t seem to be looking at anything beyond the dust floating lazy and free through the air to my right. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The next day, Sunday, Grampa and I both woke up feeling tired and lazy. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z But she’d been feeling lazy, and she’d allowed herself another few minutes to sleep in, drowsing beneath the thin cotton covers and listening to the rush and sigh of the waves. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z We had truly believed that Mexicans can’t shoot straight and besides were lazy and stupid. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The Spirit Bear approached Cole with a slow lazy stride, its head held low. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z James knew from keyboarding class that the sentence “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” used every letter in the alphabet, so they made that their cipher key. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z A lazy smile floated over his narrow face. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Back in the county, he walked away from Dundee Village, trying to kill time on a lazy Saturday afternoon. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Part of the swarm gave lazy pursuit before scattering. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I’m much too lazy to make that sort of effort. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z His hair was a mass of lazy brown curls, his eyes like liquid gold. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The place is pretty dark, and even though there are a few lazy fans spinning overhead, it’s still pretty humid inside. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z There was no one anywhere, come to that—no passing traffic, not a sound but the lazy clank of a metal ring knocking against the flagpole. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Bet their mamas and daddies’ words tumble out slow and lazy just like mine. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z I hope we may not be overwhelmed one day by peoples not too proud or too lazy or too soft to bend to the earth and pick up the things we eat. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “I do not care that my foolish belly is growing lazy after all these days of little to do. It must be fed. I will not die because it does not wish to work.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Too lazy to crack open a dictionary, they are led by gut feeling and intuition rather than attention to careful scholarship. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z He was quick to chastise me whenever I got lazy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Tsukiko pulls another cigarette from her coat, flicking open her lighter with a lazy, practiced gesture. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They stayed for tea, of course, and instead of a lazy nibbling of cucumber sandwiches under the chestnut tree, we had the paraphernalia of a stiff tea in the drawing-room, which I always loathed. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “Too lazy to straighten it today,” she says. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Some astronauts thought that since a trip into space would cause their hearts to get lazy, perhaps they should relax beforehand and not get much exercise. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nhamo! You lazy girl! It’s your turn to pound the mealies,” called the voice. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He was drifting, drifting like a fat white lazy cloud back and forth across the blue. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z He could only imagine how truly horrific a place like this could be if everyone went lazy and stupid. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z "He has a large heart, our Robert," Jaime said with a lazy smile. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “He’s normal. There’s nothing wrong with him. Just lazy. I’ll beat it into him until he learns.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “That road,” said our mother, bemused, gesturing with a lazy bent wrist out the window. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “It might be if it was kept nice, but the maids are lazy, and I don’t know how to make them mind. It worries me though.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z At Boston’s Suffolk Downs, horses skittered and blew over the track, slower ones making lazy loops around the oval, faster ones humming down the rail. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The door opens, and a severe-looking woman with a lazy eye stands in the doorway. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “Who wants their wagons and their lazy horses?” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “Get up at once, you lazy little beast!” a voice was suddenly shouting in James’s ear. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z I scarcely take the trouble to sound regretful, so lazy have I become. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I put two plates on the island and try to grab the forks, napkins, and glasses in one hand—she would call it a lazy man’s load. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z From then on if she caught me reading, she would call me lazy and set me to a task or send me off to the village on an errand. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Your memories stretch from city days to nature reserves to lazy hours on the beach. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Davi is a lazy girl. I can work faster and pick more corn in less time than she can.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z White families had gathered as usual, looking forward to a lazy Sunday away from work and household chores, a chance to relax, children entertaining themselves with sand castles and water play. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “We miss you! Them tykes that clean up for us now are worthless. Horrid lazy! And one stole my lunch yesterday.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Not even the most grinding student can feel required to lose himself in his books, since there is Sunday ahead, long, lazy, quiet Sunday, to do any homework. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I turned my head to make some lazy reply, but it was stopped in my throat by the sight of a dark-clothed figure coming down the road. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z He taught me all these things, and that was how I also learned 1 could be lazy and get away with mistakes, lots of mistakes. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Beneath the gaudy gaiety of the show, the bright lights, and the lazy laughter, he felt something sullen and dangerous. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z One time I asked Papa didn’t he think his daddy was lazy, leaving all the work to field hands or sorry no-count tenants and croppers. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Cows are lazy so they move slowly. You will fall if you sit so rigidly.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I grabbed a Lite Ranch, my dads favorite, and Thousand Island, mine, and placed both on the lazy Susan at the center of the table. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z It is equally well known that in those days the baboons were very lazy. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z “He’s a cheat and a bully, but too lazy to come searching for us.” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Don’t just stand there being lazy. Bag the groceries.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Rebeca’s firm character, the voracity of her stomach, her tenacious ambition absorbed the tremendous energy of her husband, who had been changed from a lazy, woman-chasing man into an enormous work animal. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z On their best days, the southern venti were slow and lazy. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It was a cool night in the holler, with a lazy breeze blowing through, whisking branches against the loft window. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z ‘Dove, Dusty,’Johnny was yelling, ‘build up the furnace, fetch in charcoal. Hi! you lazy, good-for-nothing dish-mops.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Relax and be lazy? Mamma thundered. Her glass bangles jangled in synchrony. “Do you think you’re going to find a husband by being lazy? When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z We just shot lazy jumpers for a few minutes. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z I’ll never be caught because Laman is too lazy to get out of bed on a Saturday and Mam will never go near a library with the shame of her clothes. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The lazy apprentice bursting in, happy for the first time in two months, irritated her. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A locust’s lazy rasping sawed the air from the nearby oak trees. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe. Back in my day, they just called kids like us ‘lazy.’” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “He’s probably out there napping right now, lazy old thief.” Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z There’s something happening every day, but I’m too tired and lazy to write it all down. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z But Shawn’s lazy eye has reached its limit, dropping entirely to the bottom of his socket, and he nods off for a second and then pops his head up, disoriented, beginning the whole trick again. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “I promise. Now get your lazy butt up so I can kill you on the court.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z And then, too, Botticelli Remorso, one lazy Sunday afternoon, had recited from memory all the confessions he had heard from prisoners. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z He was built like a bulldog with lazy eyes. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z He used that word, “lazy,” often, for his students who did not hand in work on time, black celebrities who were not politically active, ideas that did not match his own. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Byron had made me promise not to tell anyone what had happened so everybody thought I was just being lazy. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A lazy man, Dad believed, always makes the best use of his Therbligs because he is too indolent to waste motions. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman sounded lazy, made her repeat the number a few times and giggled before connecting her. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z If you took a stone too small, the Nazis would shoot you for being lazy. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “Did someone just call me the wine dude?” he asked in a lazy drawl. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Why it’s better to think yourself lazy than think yourself in distress, I’m not sure. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z How irresponsible I was, disrespectful I was—how ungrateful, self-sabotaging, undisciplined, unruly, and lazy. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Insects buzzed around her, lazy dragonflies and glistening green wasps and stinging midges almost too small to see. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It wasn’t that he was lazy and didn’t want to work. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z The sheep wander in lazy circles, nibbling on the grass. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It was only the lazy rich who had to share with those who had less. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z I should’ve been able to sleep in—I felt plenty lazy enough—but too many things were buzzing in my brain. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z If I took a break or had a hard time catching my breath, I was told I was being lazy. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I was proud he wasn’t lazy like his own daddy, who spent the summer days on his porch swatting flies and even had him a pet hen to peck up the dead ones. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z His smile is slow and lazy, I don’t think this is his first pint. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s just that they seemed to think you were lazy as hell.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Uncle Al continues to stare at me, blowing lazy smoke rings. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Across the water, the lights of San Francisco covered the ground like lazy stars. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It was usually past two by the time they got out of their Sunday clothes, cooked dinner, and finally sat down to their long, lazy meal. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z About ten quiet, painful minutes later, we pulled into my driveway—in her car, of course, because I was still too lazy and disorganized and pathetic to get my license. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I typed “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” like Mom taught me, to check that they hadn’t messed up the keys, and then a little bit of !&$?! for emphasis. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Some lazy seniors would drive and wave at underclassmen on their way down. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z We step through an arc of red carnations and orange-yellow marigolds to a blur of jewel-toned silk saris and sparkly fairy lights strung in lazy zigzags across the walls. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z To him it was simply a waste, for the African was inherently ignorant and lazy and no amount of education could remedy that. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z All about them was a lazy humming of bees, broken by the sharp clatter of a locust. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Some of the descendants were fine people, but some inevitably turned out to be lazy parasites. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In the foreground, black silhouettes, the two boys and Joe’s cousin, moved in a lazy kind of athletic ballet. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A slow, lazy breeze floated through the grasses. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z He told me to shake my lazy bones and get out of bed. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he squatted a little distance away and rolled and lit a joint, taking a couple of long lazy tokes. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Truly, I have no grand interest, but it is a lazy day and so I say, “Tell away.” The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z Because your lazy husband forgets to put it out on the right pickup day. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z "The kind of fellow I want,” he’d say, "is the fellow who is so lazy he won’t even scratch himself. You must have one of those around some place. Every factory has them.” Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t bolt upright in bed this time, but lay where she was, lazy and liquid with sleep and well-being. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He let all kinds of new theories drop in lazy pebbles down through his mind, turning, throwing out dull flashes of light. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Now where was that lazy son of his? The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Augustus and Isaac were sitting on the floor in gaming chairs shaped like lazy Ls, staring up at a gargantuan television. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z In Płaszów, I would have been shot or at least lashed for such a blatant infraction, for being "a lazy and irresponsible" Jew. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “The San Antonio River. It flows lazy, through downtown. The River Walk, it’s called. Weekends, there’s partying. People in small boats, some eating, drinking by the river. All kinds of music. Mariachi, jazz, pop.” Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z Someday when I was a grown-up lazy person, I would wear my pajamas whenever I wanted. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I flew around in great, lazy circles, delighted with my freedom. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z "Like when people say all black people are lazy or something," Charlie said. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z “Come on, you lazy little beggar, and take some of that fat off.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z We plucked the folded Batman square back and forth—a lazy game of table football. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z In the fifth grade, I had a teacher who always called me lazy in front of the whole class. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z But I didn’t mind that, really, because one could be as lazy as he wanted, if he would only use his head, as Reginald was doing. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Sliding, she charged by, talking to some other Charm Bracelet, both of them moving with that lazy, confident hauteur they all had. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z We stood awhile longer watching Mama Mwanza argue good-naturedly with her lazy son and take several broad swipes at him with her big cooking spoon. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I discovered what lazy nest builders they were, taking over the abandoned homes of others whenever they could. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z As a matter of fact, when I told one teacher in jr. high that I thought I had dyslexia, he told me that I was just lazy. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z By the back fence she’d strung a hammock between two palm trees that looked over a lazy canal. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Inger was a nice girl though somewhat lazy, and her body was strong. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Mariam resented them when she overheard them complaining about misbehaving sons and lazy daughters. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Lilac flows through the open windows with a few lazy bees. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “It’s much too early to be awake. The day has barely begun, and it will be a lovely, lazy, sleepy day.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z In that mood of lazy righteousness he wallowed in Guitar’s bed, the same righteousness that had made him tail his mother like a secret agent when she left the house a week or so ago. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought I was the lazy one,” Theodora said complacently through the door, “but you’re much, much worse. Lazy hardly begins to describe you. You must be clean enough now to come and have breakfast.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z ‘Get into your clothes—you lazy boy. Stop by at Deacon Parson’s for a quart of milk. Get to the town pump.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The craft were small and flew low, banking back and forth in lazy zigzags, and the noise of the surf had covered the subtle whine of their propellers. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z We imagine them arranged in great lazy herds for as far as the eye can see, with patterns on their skin, an adaptive camouflage implying that they have problems too. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Rocket wasn’t curled up in the chair where Mom piled clothes sometimes when even she was too lazy to put things away. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Instead of feeling like a lazy slacker, he had thought he could hear admiration in the voice of his supervisor. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “That lazy kid of yours hasn’t put the basketball goal up yet. Tell him to get on it before I bat him in the head.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know how I can be so ambitious and so lazy at the same time. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Her father was lying back in his chair, lazy and powerful, his eyes as fierce as his daemon’s. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The sinister blunt head moved in a lazy rhythm, its forked tongue flickering endlessly in and out, the round bead-like jet eyes never leaving his for an instant. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I thought thieves were worthless, too lazy to work for what they wanted. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He acted like I was late or lazy. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “So pretty much, I’m lazy, I guess. And I have no talent.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I am a stupid, lazy girl who will never consider coming late to work again. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z But in the barn it was quiet and humming and lazy and warm. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the time I forgot all about my lazy eye. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z But he doesn’t answer, just walks down the aisle toward me, a lazy, lanky walk that makes me think of summer. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He knew everything about each member of his flock: he knew which ones were lame, which one was to give birth two months from now, and which were the laziest. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Now Frolic was middle-aged, overweight, lazy, and no longer needing to chew. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Look for him and don’t get lazy on your 5:48 crossover. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z Arm felt a ripple of lazy good humor from the dinner party, a surge of greed from the waiters as they sized up the clothes. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Whenever Dad started to do a new motion study project at a factory, he’d always begin by announcing he wanted to photograph the motions of the laziest man on the job. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma Charles said, “If the bloodhound don’t let it lie, why should she? That’s not a lazy dog. That’s a sad dog. Miss his kin. Calling out for all them pups he nipped at.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I've helped transform the apartment of a single, lazy, hoarding hermit into a family's living space. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I guess I’m too old and too lazy to be a good citizen. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Her green wrapper hung lower than usual on her waist; it had been knotted with a lazy effort at the side. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The heart in space gets lazy, muscles decrease in size, and bones lose some of their calcium. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A lazy warm wind carried a warm sea smell. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Will was still asleep under the shelter tree, the lazy thing. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z After that, whenever she saw him, he looked at her with a kind of lazy interest, as though they both knew that something would happen between them and it was only a matter of when. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The villagers also look down on her white skin and often make rude comments about “lazy white people.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The only one who doesn’t think they’re all lazy and shiftless. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though she has zero kids and nothing to do all day, she is the laziest woman I’ve ever seen. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z They watched a vulture turn lazy circles in the distance, floating on updrafts, gliding. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The other mother looked healthier than before: there was a little blush to her cheeks, and her hair was wriggling like lazy snakes on a warm day. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z “Wherever it is that gutless, lazy, lowlife boyfriends go,” she said. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z My skin was moist, but I was too lazy to crank up the fan. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Percy thought about the dazed telkhines, the Nereids and hippocampi, all swimming in bored, lazy circles. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She had felt clever to have thought of this explanation but Blaine shook his head even before she finished speaking and said, “That is so lazy, to use the Third World like that.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z They hovered over three distinct spots—the one beside him and two across the river—slow and lazy. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Mourning doves wooed each other from the treetops, and a hawk made a few lazy swoops overhead. Pandemic lessons from an Antarctic cruise find their way home 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z I don’t know about lazy, but employing a service that dishonest and cynical demonstrates a bizarre contempt for the reader. Can self-publishing win respect? 2012-08-27T16:26:00Z So right from the start, before the plot has gotten underway, “Girlhood” insists that the world will not conform to easy categories or lazy expectations. In ‘Girlhood,’ a French Adolescent Comes Out of Her Shell 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z And it looks lazy in comparison with shows like TNT’s “Cold Justice,” in which a former prosecutor and a former crime investigator take up unsolved cases and actively reinvestigate them. ‘Hunt With John Walsh’ Goes for Suspects Still at Large 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Whether it is the lazy fan circling overhead, the warm breeze primed with sea air or the background fuzz of Spanish songs on a crackly radio, it all distils into the perfect atmosphere. Rum running in Puerto Rico 2011-01-01T00:06:04Z The Met and the Frick have lately taken to producing no-frills micro shows from single masterpiece paintings, with results that can feel a trifle lazy and underdone. Art Review: ‘The Adoration of the Magi’ at Museum of Biblical Art 2012-08-10T04:40:08Z If someone begins to believe that his success is solely due to his own ability and effort, he might soon look at those less successful as incompetent and lazy. My regrettable libertarian romance: I rebounded from my experimental phase, but many don't 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Here’s a cultural diet for the last lazy hours. 2 TV Shows, 4 Books and 7 Viral Videos for Your Long Weekend 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z “The sort of lazy, obvious next step would have been Mozart, or Beethoven — which people would have loved, and we would have loved, of course,” he said. For the Attacca Quartet, a Long Trip With a Fine Haydn Soundtrack 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Commodities of lazy weekend life in coffee shops and at mediocre concerts next to the standard nine-to-five job in Manhattan. When we all smelled like teen spirit 2013-04-21T19:00:00Z There’s some really exciting stuff happening here, but ‘Top Chef’ trafficked in lazy stereotypes and tropes about Texas.” How Seattle is ‘Top Chef: Seattle’? 2013-02-27T15:41:10Z In normal circumstances, it would be lazy, but here, it is more like a shorthand. Why women love Fifty Shades of Grey 2012-07-06T21:55:24Z Desiree said she didn’t respect him because he was very lazy in his first season. I’m not here to make friends 2013-03-02T00:30:00Z In Soper’s script, the mortal musicians’ conceit is presented as a lazy effort from a group of busy artists who are having trouble making their schedules align. Review: Outshining a Premiere, a Group Announces Its Arrival 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z But Ritchie is such a lazy filmmaker that he lets the suspense fizzle out as the action unfolds. Guy Ritchie's 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z And I did that because I can't tell you how tired I get of hearing lazy, politically expedient lies about some of the most interesting people in the country. Teenagers deserve better 2012-06-15T18:45:01Z The screen and watching things has become this sort of lazy thing. "There's lots of ways to be insecure": Jemima Kirke reflects on her "Girls" and "City on Fire" roles 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z They hit a creative block, or become overbooked, or grow lazy. A Question Still Hanging at the Met Breuer: Why? 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Here is this week's tripartite nightmare … It's a pretty awful comedy, tired, almost contemptuously lazy, without any of the Farrellys' inspired black humour. Plummet Hollywood: what's happened to Owen Wilson, Aaron Eckhart and Naomi Watts? 2011-03-10T13:16:27Z When you have the task of preparing said tiny food, though, the temptation is to be a bit lazy and head to the shops. Readers’ recipe swap: quick canapes | Eve O’Sullivan 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Other special bars are lazy, knowing that people will wait in line for just about anything that offers a photo op. The real reason everyone’s standing in line for D.C.’s ‘Game of Thrones’ pop-up bar 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z And Cahill’s attempt to characterize Audrey’s neuroses — her watching puppy videos on her phone for hours on end — might be the laziest effort at capturing millennial malaise. ‘Adopting Audrey’ Review: Building a New Home Out of Nothing 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z With Raymond as our security blanket, I remained a lazy and sunbathing passenger that second day, too, figuring that I’d come in handy when they needed me. A sailing trip in the Grenadines, with a steep learning curve When I mention this, Brown's prickly reaction is to put it down to "lazy journalism", based on their similar backgrounds. 'I had an early lesson in manipulation' 2010-12-23T22:33:00Z “Maybe I’m lazy,” she said, “but it’s something about the car.” Hungry (but Not for Human Contact), Americans Head for the Drive-Through 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z It anticipates, and sidesteps, lazy reading and sentimental expectations. ‘New People’ Riffs on Race and Love, With a Twist 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z What she’s not a fan of: the lazy, drippy, delusional Christmas mythmaking nonsense of Northern Europe, the United Kingdom and, most notably, the United States. Weird Christmas 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z When there’s no possibility of criticism, people get lazy. Stand-Up Comics and the Parent Trap 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z And toward the end of that lazy afternoon, there was the memorable sight of the sun setting over English Harbour. Seeing the Whole of Antigua 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Africans are routinely derided by the ordinary Chinese, in virtually every country Mr French visits, as lazy and incompetent; “90% of Africans are thieves,” says a leading entrepreneur in Namibia. Empire of the sums 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z And, in this period setting, the visibly contemporary labels on the bottles of bubbly come across as yet more lazy summer-stock falsity in a staging full of it. Two Operas, Two Sopranos, Two Very Different Impacts 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Apparently, you don’t even try, as is evident from the new movie’s lack of wit and surplus of lazy scenes. | 'Little Fockers': Patriarch Faces Future: Who to Lead Nutty Clan When He Is Gone? 2010-12-21T23:34:26Z But instead of sylvan Athens, we got muddy Rome, a city no one particularly loved until long after the Civil War, a city that is still a lazy symbol for everything dysfunctional in the Republic. Review | Philadelphia might have been a sylvan Athens. Instead, we got Washington, our muddy Rome. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The Queen's official composer has settled into his retirement from conducting with a scathing attack on his peers, branding them "lazy and limited". Royal composer Peter Maxwell Davies attacks 'lazy' conductors 2011-01-10T01:00:37Z Remote hand-plucking If you are too lazy to actually learn an instrument, this device will electrically stimulate the nerve endings on your arm, twitching you into becoming practically a virtuoso. Today's must-see viral videos 2011-06-27T18:09:00Z Four contemporary dancers slink and kick in a style resembling lazy martial arts. Review: Gandini Juggling’s Drab ‘Spring’ Mixes It Up With Dancers 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z And then it came out — my voice flattening in a lazy syntax — “those people out there … doing that thing … doing that thing in that whole area over there.” Dana Carvey Remembers George Bush, From Muse to Friend 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Yet even the laziest of explorers will soon discover enough curiosities to last a lifetime, let alone three days, two nights. Five Reasons to Visit Jaipur 2011-02-24T11:10:00Z It’s centered upon a few key phrases she calls “lazy to the power of 100,” which include: The Agony of the Digital Tease 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z There was, for instance, a yard where you could walk among lazy kangaroos without so much as a hint of fence between you and the marsupials. Stalking an elusive YouTube star: The adorkable red panda 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Sometimes when I'm feeling lazy or rushed, I'll just put out three nice ceramic tumblers or small vases on my table, and fill them each with forks, knives, and spoons, respectively. How to keep guests out of the kitchen (when you're busy preparing Thanksgiving dinner) 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z “If Vivian had battled cancer, or even lesser physical afflictions like tremors, arthritis or lazy eye, these conditions would not have been dismissed as irrelevant to her photography,” she writes. ‘Vivian Maier Developed,’ an Intimate Biography of a Very Private Photographer 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z By comparison, dodging a few lazy caimans on a dirt highway is a breeze. Frugal Traveler Blog: It's a Jungle Out There: Wildlife in the Pantanal 2011-10-18T19:05:50Z Then the days turn lazy and even the most sincere intentions wilt in the heat. Can you identify? 2012-05-17T00:00:00Z He is described as 'lazy, untidy, dismissive and unreliable'. Stephen Mangan to star in BBC4 Douglas Adams drama 2010-10-05T11:42:00Z It sounds as though your office — like many — has become lazy about meetings: calling too many of them and including too many participants. My Sister Is Being Bullied at School. Should I Intervene? 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z It passes like a lazy afternoon spent gently high. Review: ‘Moss’ Meanders Through a Southern Coming-of-Age 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z At night, in bed when she should have been sleeping, she would tell herself she was a failure or that she was lazy. How to make dinner while drowning 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z In a week when Naga Munchetty has been hauled across the coals for correctly being able to identify racism, his lazy boorishness looks even more abject than usual. There’s no need to watch The Apprentice. We are living it now 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z The sequels got lazier, and the multiple roles started to look like needy exhibitionism. After a string of flops has Eddie Murphy rediscovered his comic genius? 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Too often, though, they’re lazy ploys to earn the audience’s buy-in, or to signal the connoisseurship and impressively arcane tastes of the filmmaker. Perspective | Filmmakers are making their soundtracks do all the work, and it’s getting a little lazy 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z It ranks at or near the top of vexing choices made by once-platinum artists, full of lazy, half-baked pablum that does more harm to Snoop Lion than good for others. Critic’s Notebook: New Releases by Snoop Lion and Will.i.am. 2013-04-24T22:12:47Z "Operation Fortune" feels lazy with its action set pieces that should get viewers' blood flowing but instead feel tiresome. In "Operation Fortune," Aubrey Plaza saves Guy Ritchie's latest action-packed but lackluster caper 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Today’s young workers have been called lazy and entitled. Young People Are Going to Save Us All From Office Life 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z And she argued, “I think the convention of situating everything clearly and immediately can get to be boring, make the reader lazy.” Books of The Times: Fighting The New Yorker Over Extra Commas and Steaming Cowflops 2011-02-08T22:00:14Z We spent long, lazy days strolling across the sand and snorkelling. The day Donald Sutherland showed me some chess moves 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z So, what are the concepts that guarantee The Good Place will endure as both a brilliantly inventive comedy and a tiresomely obvious thesis topic for lazy undergrads? The Good Place: how a sitcom made philosophy seem cool 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z “The high jinks in New York made a sham of my marriage, so it logically made the fruits of that marriage meaningless as well,” he says about shooting his lazy daughter. Books of The Times: ‘Let’s Explore Diabetes With Owls,’ by David Sedaris 2013-05-14T20:26:13Z Though he's inclined to joke about how lazy later years are making him, Solal clearly relishes the continuing worldwide demand for his work. Piano legend Martial Solal on jazz, France and Godard 2010-05-20T21:00:00Z An odd-jobs drifter with three teeth and a lazy eye, Lucas would recall, often on camera, precise and grisly details about each victim. He was America's most deadly serial killer – but it was all a lie 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z These are crucial says Ward: “As much as everyone says things are better on the big screen, people are intrinsically lazy, and want to watch them at home in comfort over Thanksgiving.” Oscars 2017: And your bill for the evening is … $44m 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z But in truth he made the lazy mistake of believing his data was pure rather than seeing it as a representation of how entrenched sexism is endlessly reproducible if the petri dish never changes. Kacey Musgraves and Other ‘Tomatoes’ Give Country Its Bite 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Dear Amy: How do you help a lazy person to become more healthily active, when the lazy person is yourself? Perspective | Ask Amy: How can you cure your own laziness? 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z My child wasn't that junk-food-eating lazy neglected child that's the stereotype in all the talk of the "scourge" of childhood obesity. Motherlode Blog: An Interview with Dara-Lynn Weiss, Who Put Her 7-Year-Old on a Diet, and Wrote a Book About It. 2013-01-15T14:07:08Z “Oh please, you practically invented lazy,” the dad is quoted as saying. CBS Sitcom Inspired by Justin Halpern?s Twitter Page 2010-05-18T21:35:00Z Indeed, "Hallelujah" has become to music supervisors what "At Last" is to lazy wedding DJs -- cheap emotional shorthand for overwhelming spiritual feelings. The criminal overuse of "Hallelujah" 2011-09-19T21:01:00Z Some children will have a harder time keeping their rooms neat than others, not because they’re lazy or messy, but because learning challenges may require alternative approaches and additional tools. Perspective | How to get kids involved in keeping their rooms organized 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z “He won’t learn anything, he’s lazy and he’s too pleased with himself,” he wrote, conceding that “all the same his voice is magnificent.” When Puccini Came, Saw and Conquered New York City 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z It’s lazy and it’s dumb and it’s hurtful to victims. Stop calling it a sex scandal 2012-06-29T18:15:00Z Binge-watching this beloved crime series often involves a lazy weekend day on cable television when you catch some marathon of syndicated reruns. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Law & Order’ and James Bond 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Colonel Sanders’s Mama is so lazy, when she goes to KFC she orders a side of couch potatoes. Style Invitational Week 1114: What’s the good news? 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z He asked one woman to drop her wrist in a lazy fashion during the guffawing. Met?s Replacement Gets in Tune 2010-09-21T22:09:00Z This is lazy, over-produced and has the bonus of a video so great you'll want to kill the people who made it, and then yourself. Rob Delaney's new releases review 2013-04-22T05:00:00Z “We found that the paparazzi are a little bit lazy here,” she said, unlike in London where a brief house hunting foray turned them into fugitives. Getting Personal With Iman 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z You could follow him into the men’s room, but maybe you’re feeling lazy. “To My Younger Self” 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z In both the novel and the film, Amy, having meticulously faked her own violent disappearance, the better to punish her "lazy, lying, cheating, oblivious husband," reflects on the identity she is leaving behind. How the scathing "Gone Girl" rant about being the "cool girl" defined the decade 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z "It was a mood in the room - quite a dozy, lazy mood. It's the song we've always gone back to as dictating the rest of the record." Jessie Ware: 'I sing like a dolphin!' 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Cave lets the tone waltz from silly to sad and back again, but neither she nor Kahn buy into lazy fictions about girls who confidently transform into vengeful killers. ‘Fresh’ Review: First Date? Try the Veal. 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z “I don’t understand why the production didn’t make more of an effort to find a more multicultural cast. It seems lazy.” Protests Shutter a Show That Cast White Singers as Black Slaves 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z It’s a Moroccan thing, but it’s also a lazy thing. Why French Montana Wears Robes and Slathers on Baby Oil 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z But I'm not terribly ambitious and I'm a bit lazy and I find it all slightly vulgar. Frances Barber: 'The part plays itself, really' 2012-06-09T23:05:41Z He once declared himself the greatest judge of talent on Earth, and recently described his first choice for secretary of state, Rex Tillerson, as “dumb as a rock” and “lazy as hell.” Perspective | Hey, President Trump, is there room on your staff for a spellchecker? 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Until 1960, Belgian schoolbooks would contain phrases like, "the intellectual development of the black child stops very early"; and, "Negroes are indolent, lazy by nature, lacking in foresight." Tintin: Heroic Boy Reporter or Sinister Racist? 2010-05-04T08:00:00Z The arrangement, featuring banjo, harmonicas and several percussion instruments, evokes lazy 1930s summer afternoons shuffling down a dirt road, fishing rod in hand. Critics? Choice: New CDs: Albums by Brian Wilson, John Mellencamp, Trace Adkins 2010-08-15T23:05:00Z FRI-MON Lap pool, leisure pool with slides, water spray, lazy river, concessions, hours vary through Monday; bonus days, open swims only, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and 3-6 p.m. Community calendar: First Thursday, Evergreen State Fair, Happy Tails Wine Walk, and more 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z These issues are easy for the intellectually lazy and can appeal to a large demographic. GOP insider: Religion destroyed my party 2012-08-05T16:00:00Z I loathe it when people refer to writing as therapy; it's such a lazy cliche. David Vann: 'I was filled with rage.' 2011-01-02T00:02:02Z It was a little bit lazy and I think you could have made more of an impact. "American Idol" recap: Down to the final four 2010-05-12T12:13:00Z It's a lazy resolution to their conundrum, and Rick knows that. How "Rick and Morty" and "Loki" built thoughtful altars to apathy for everything we hold dear 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z "But I like that. It keeps you on your toes. There is no time to get lazy." Michael Keaton flies high as has-been actor in 'Birdman' 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Labels are mentally lazy ways by which people assert they know you without knowing you.” African-American Atheists 2011-11-25T23:54:27Z Which suits both my lazy streak and my eye for accuracy. Five great published diaries 2012-07-16T11:00:00Z The Dental Health Foundation reports that one-in-four Brits think electric toothbrushes are for lazy people. Everything you ever wanted to know about teeth (but were afraid to ask the dentist) 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z No one would look at an infant baby asleep, and say ‘What a lazy baby!’ The shorter your sleep, the shorter your life: the new sleep science 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z Smith’s narrative conveys the system’s unthinking superiority, the lazy morality, the philistinism, the sense of demanded privilege and analyzes it cannily. A Kinder, Gentler Portrait of Prince Charles 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z The setting is the coastal South — typically the Carolinas, this time Louisiana — a land of lazy waters, busy dialect coaches and very few nonwhite faces. Movie Review: ?The Lucky One,? Based on the Nicholas Sparks Novel 2012-04-19T14:00:00Z To me, they seemed to be the worst sort of peacocking, lazy and under thought, a mark of amateurism more than anything else, and almost uniformly detrimental. Critical Shopper: So, Do I Look Like My Father in This Hat? 2011-06-29T21:54:49Z The rest has been a litany of rehashed storylines, cliched characters and lazy directing. The Karate Kid thrashes The A-Team at the US box office 2010-06-14T11:50:00Z The script is lazy, recycling countless genre clichés rather than inventing novel twists. ‘A Haunted House 2’: This sequel isn’t much of a scream 2014-04-16T22:43:41Z At first, we may think that the latter group is lazy or giving up, but isn’t it natural and good to realize what one prefers? Perspective | My daughter wants to quit dance. Should I push her to continue? 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The protagonists are Fenton, an illiterate, convicted killer with a lazy Tennessee drawl, and Daniels, an ambitious Democratic congressman whose daughter was Fenton's victim. As We Forgive Them 2010-09-06T20:30:00Z Playing golf on Saturdays and lazy Sunday mornings: gone. Motherlode: A Father With Regrets 2011-06-10T18:00:00Z The kid glided in front of the first grounder, accepted the ball into his glove with a lazy grace, pivoted, and threw to first. The Guardian first book award: the shortlisted authors introduce their work 2012-11-09T22:50:02Z I keep cans of Aroy-D green or red curry soup on hand for when I'm feeling lazy or craving Thai food. The Secret to Better Thai Dishes May Already Be in Your Fridge 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Q: Two diary entries, from 2008, are about interacting with lazy employees at places of business. David Sedaris discusses prison pen pals, pandemic sensitivities and that apology he’s never going to give 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z When similar ideas end up being translated for the multiplex, the result is often far lazier, as if the focus is on making those high-octane set pieces really pop at the expense of storytelling. Could coronavirus-enforced streaming mean better blockbusters? 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z “Trailerhood” is a lazy song full of backwoods clichés, and “Drive It On Home” toasts the wonders of trucking. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-10-03T22:17:00Z Tarts are often fussy and time-consuming but this one is, as the title implies, quite lazy. Too many lemons? 38 recipes to make right now 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Known for its strawberry and blueberry farms, it’s also home to a cluster of boutique wineries, cideries and breweries, with picnic areas and views that invite lingering on lazy weekend afternoons. Day Tripper: No time for a wine-country overnight? Spend the day sipping on Vashon. 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Plenty of filmmakers spurn slam-bang action sequences, but none would champion the outright inaction of “Snooze-a-Thon,” clearly a metaphor for our lazy, indulgent times. Critic’s Notebook: Sprout Channel’s ‘Snooze-a-Thon’ on Christmas Eve 2012-12-23T22:47:32Z Having done what she can to spur the incompetent and lazy Giorgio into professional action, Beatrice eventually loses control of him altogether. A Novel of 1918 New Orleans, With Murder and All That Jazz 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z We were at the end of the tasting, and my note-taking got a little lazy. Goose Island to release Bourbon County Stout 2014 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z I don’t particularly care for his children, whom I believe to be lazy and ungrateful. Work advice: What to do when you feel hostile about a takeover 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z “She’s the craziest and the laziest!” the announcer bellows, and Tammé hams up her act, lapping up the audience’s boos like a kitten takes to cream. On “GLOW,” Welfare Queen vs. Liberty Belle is a fight bigger than the ring 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z This all started because I was too lazy to hang up my clothes. How to create new looks from one basic piece 2011-03-15T18:35:43Z “I have a chemical imbalance going on inside my brain . . . Sometime, I feel crazy. And sometime, I feel lazy.” Vulgar, awkward and heartfelt: How Lil Dicky made ‘Dave’ a pandemic-era hit 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z “I could write shorter sermons,” Abe acknowledges, “but once I start I get too lazy to stop.” Lincoln: Spielberg’s Urgent Civics Lesson 2012-11-08T13:00:50Z It might be revealing to sit some of Mr. Simmons’s comics down with Mr. Steinberg, who is a somewhat lazy interviewer and often falls back on the question “Who were your influences?” Television Review: ?Inside Comedy? and ?Russell Simmons Presents The Ruckus? 2012-01-25T16:21:00Z And as intellectually lazy and emotionally manipulative as it was, Davis Guggenheim’s “Waiting for Superman” nonetheless focused serious polemical attention on the problems facing American education. Film: The Cinematic State of Things 2010-12-16T19:28:34Z Typecast: I’m great at dictating, but when it comes to doing something myself, I’m lazy. Domains | Phillip Lim: House of Style 2010-03-04T23:06:00Z I work hard and I work every single day, including weekends, which does leave less time for exercise, but my real problem is that I am and always have been pathologically lazy physically. Getting fit in middle age: a marathon addict, a couch potato and others share their pain 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z It feels odd to accuse Brand of laziness when he's so obviously energetic, but that's exactly what this kind of dull sexism is: lazy. If only Russell Brand could use his cleverness for more than humiliation 2013-06-19T14:27:24Z And he’s effectively coined his own subgenre of jazz-fusion waltzes: His tunes in that vein are coyly swinging, often with a spritz of country flavor, and plenty of lazy, drawling drag. The Playlist: Lady Gaga Dives Into a Fresh Era, and 15 More New Songs 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z It’s making so many shows that it’s grown lazy about finessing them and getting them in front of the right eyeballs. Review | ‘Lost in Space’ is adrift in that vast area between shows for kids and shows for grown-ups 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z That night, a drizzly December Sunday, the juncture was slow and lazy. Neighborhood Cheer: Big TVs and Flowing Taps 2010-12-23T22:35:49Z “Forty years ago it was a good question, but in 2014 it’s a ridiculous question and a lazy question,” said Ms. Gay, 39. Who Is a Feminist Now? 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z The book is most revelatory when challenging lazy conventional wisdom. Rock Lives: This Season’s Pop Music Biographies and Memoirs 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Far from a lazy Sunday, today offers a continuing slate of quality acts. The 12 things not to miss at Bumbershoot Sunday 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z If you’re feeling flush, sprinkle it with flaky sea salt as they do at Crook’s Corner and citrus zest as we do: a lazy summer’s day in pie form. A Pie to Cut Through Summer’s Heat 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The Beckett allusions are insubstantial, but in truth none of this literary game-playing is illuminating, and mostly feels like a lazy attempt to pad the play with audience-flattering in-jokes. | 'Leaving': A New Play by Vaclav Havel Has Its American Premiere 2010-06-08T22:24:00Z Slender branches on lofty cypress trees paddle in the breeze like lazy windmill blades. Float Through the Heart of Texas 2010-06-09T18:53:00Z A great cat, sure – a noble, lazy, affectionate cat with a proud low-hanging belly that my mum folds under when carrying her in company. How do I explain death of our cat to my two-year-old? | Eva Wiseman 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z It’s a dumb, calculated move, and a hell of a lot lazier than crafting some actual material. Adam Carolla, unfunny comedian, thinks women aren’t funny 2012-06-20T15:30:00Z Months after the demise of that relationship, I saw him again, at a lazy Saturday gathering of friends. Are Bitcoins More Real Than Boyfriends? 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Posner goes for the laziest jokes all evening, the sort that trigger mere reflex giggles in an audience relieved of the chore of fully grasping Shakespeare’s idioms. Review | ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’ as a sitcom? Call it ‘The Bardy Bunch.’ 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z A lazy river, the Segura, drifts beneath picturesque bridges that link its historic center with more recent barrios on the southern bank. Next Stop: Art Takes Root in Fertile Soil in Spain 2010-02-27T04:27:00Z The calm remains until around early afternoon, when the secluded oasis turns into a water park, as families show up to play in the lazy river, letting the current jets do the swimming for them. My Liberia: A Vacation Paradise 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z My wife then divides hers into region and alphabetizes them by last name of author, but I am too lazy. The Nobel-Winning Economist Who Wants You to Read More Fiction 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z “Oh, no, I can’t ask that. That’s not how my company works. Plus, I’m afraid my boss will think I’m lazy.” How to Feel More Empowered on a Daily Basis 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Performers like Lively are convenient vessels for lazy judgment. You Won't Actually Be Done With 2016 Until You Watch The Shallows 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Sign you are a lazy proofreader: You don’t notice that autocorrect changed several words, distorting your intended message. Style Invitational Week 1299: OK, hivemind! A contest with new Scrabble words 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z For a bad crime show, killing or harming a kid can be a lazy way to show that you’re willing to “go there.” Suffer the Children: Saying "No Thanks" to TV's Child-in-Peril Stories 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z On the stove or in the oven, chicken lets us be lazy. Glorious Chicken on the Grill 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z Since Mr. Hely is also lazy enough to favor abundant padding, as well as a hit-or-miss approach, he’s ready to include just about anything that comes to mind. In ‘The Wonder Trail,’ Steve Hely Takes a Comedic Detour 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Drums inspire furious shimmying, and distant music prompts a lazy box step. Dance Review: Molly Lieber and Eleanor Smith at the Chocolate Factory 2012-03-01T23:07:27Z Parts of this album — “Sin City,” “The One,” Creepers” — feature what’s easily the laziest music on any Kanye-related project, with no trace of his trademark meticulousness. Critic’s Notebook: Kanye West and the Album ‘Cruel Summer’ 2012-09-18T22:30:06Z Evolving and inscrutably multiple, music’s female heroes are often too far ahead to ever satisfy the film industry’s lazy expectations. Sexism and the music doc: 'Grace Jones has had her 15 minutes' 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Sign you are really lazy: You don’t notice that autofocus Chang several words, thereby distracting your intense meshugah. Style Invitational Week 1299: OK, hivemind! A contest with new Scrabble words 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z In the compound's clubhouse—where everyone congregates for long, lazy lunches and sunset cocktails—Kemble painted the 22-foot-high ceiling pale aqua and paved the floors with handmade tiles in a pink, navy-blue, and yellow pattern. Celerie Kemble's Dominican Republic Retreat Is A Study In Tropical Whimsy 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Very little of that happens here, and the main insult of “The Dictator” is how lazy it is. Movie Review: ?The Dictator,? With Sacha Baron Cohen 2012-05-15T16:30:09Z Raising victim confidence is not assisted by lazy stereotyping. Letters: Changing the debate on rape 2013-01-28T21:00:02Z One is a crazy leap and the other is a lazy creep. Style Invitational Week 1467: The Year in Redo, Part 1 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The official World Cup song and video is getting decidedly mixed reviews in Brazil, where many locals are complaining of generic foreign rhythms and lazy stereotypes. Brazilians cold on Pitbull's World Cup theme, 'We Are One' 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Dave Karpf, the George Washington University media and public affairs professor who drew Stephens’s ire for comparing Stephens to bedbugs, said Stephens’s latest column was “lazy” on several levels. A New York Times columnist set out to praise ‘Jewish brilliance.’ The result was another explosive controversy. 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z The other bit of the programme that appealed because I am so lazy is the growing support for the idea of short bursts of training being more beneficial than totally exhausting yourself. Suzanne Moore: 'I've joined the gym!' 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z FRI-SAT Dogs only in the pool and lazy river, 4 and 5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Unspooling over the course of a few lazy summer days, the film offers an enigmatic examination of youthful alienation, its plot irresolute and unpredictable. ‘Bungalow’ Review: Young, Restless, Drifting 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The truth is, I was, and remain, a more or less lazy person. In praise of idle hands: Underemployed and unashamed in America 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z I was lazy, but I always felt that if I could be bothered, I could do anything I wanted. T Magazine: The Manhattan Project 2012-11-30T14:00:46Z If you're poor, then it's your fault for being lazy or choosing the wrong line of work. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Stigmatizing illness is its own public health crisis 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Whatever I say is my lazy perception of it. An ?Outsider? Blossom Upends the Flowerpot 2011-03-30T22:41:16Z It had become lazy but even ITV loyalists would admit it knew what it was. Daybreak still watched by fewer viewers than its predecessor GMTV 2010-10-04T06:00:00Z It also showcases many of the writers’ laziest indulgences. Arya versus Sansa, the other battlefront on “Game of Thrones” 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Alongside a salad, it’s a dinner in itself on a lazy weeknight. How to throw a cheap (but elegant) dinner party 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z "The mind takes over vision and gets lazy so we don't really look properly, and I've developed exercises to get people to draw what they see instead of what they think they see." How do I become … an illustrator 2013-01-29T12:48:36Z If this doesn't happen, tired stereotypes will continue to be fed by lazy television executives. The Village is yet another 'grim up north' TV caricature 2013-04-22T07:18:00Z When people expend extra effort to make their messages look spontaneous, they’re not lazy. Emojis Are Language Too: A Linguist Says Internet-Speak Isn’t Such a Bad Thing 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z In both King's 1986 novel and the 1990 television film, that aspect of Stanley's character felt like a lazy anti-Semitic stereotype. "It Chapter Two": Flawed but effective follow-up to 2017's horror hit 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z But on “Infinite Arms,” its third album, Band of Horses’ swipes at majesty have turned lazy. Critics? Choice: New CDs by LCD Soundsystem and Band of Horses 2010-05-16T22:45:00Z For investors, it's a day to turn a few hundred dollars into a few thousand on EBay as lazy or agoraphobic collectors lie in wait. Record Store Day 2015: 10 of the oddest records to chase at the shops 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z At 24, he's starred in 16 movies to date and still chastises himself for being lazy. Jamie Bell: From Billy Elliot to Tintin 2011-03-13T00:03:06Z Temples, shrines, gardens, a monkey sanctuary and strolls through a bamboo forest and along a lazy river. To truly see Kyoto, walk, bike or take a train through the historic Japanese city 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z In Dreams, taken from new album Her Decorated Post Love, is laid-back but never lazy, the guitars creating a lush sound while voices dart by in the back. February's best music from across the MAP 2013-02-15T09:17:22Z I was lazy about friendships; I fell out of the habit of socialising and now I’ve forgotten how. Is it just me... or does everyone lose friends in their 30s? 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z For centuries, people with learning disabilities like dyslexia and autism have been mischaracterized as lazy and stupid simply because their brains process information differently. Salon's favorite books of 2022 — fiction and nonfiction 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z So salted butter is just for lazy garbage people to spread on toast, not for anyone who actually cares about cooking and baking. Salted goat butter is the star of this pretzel shortbread 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z I was my most primordial self, a girl who was rabidly ambitious in some ways but inexplicably lazy in others. Team older feminist: am I allowed nuanced feelings about #MeToo? 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Euphemism repels the ear because it is lazy and dishonest. They come to bury the Corcoran, not to praise it It’s the lazy person’s way, and it works for me. There’s Nothing Better Than This Cheesy Potato Soup 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z “Most other people are lazy. “They never look at everything,” he continues. 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time' Opens on Broadway 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z It’s lazy storytelling, but it’s also asking your audience to be moved by a placeholder. The “Star Wars” fandom menace: The glaring emotional blind spots that power “The Force Awakens” 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z The reporters are invested by the playwrights, former ink-stained wretches themselves, with fallible, sometimes appalling natures: They’re lazy, too fond of drink, unfaithful to their mates and prone to mindless prejudice. Why ‘The Front Page’ is the best newspaper comedy of all time 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z “Here’s your emergency relief payment, you lazy bum.” Style Invitational Week 1422: The Collaboratory 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z When he was 12, his father was appointed to a church in Grimsby, and Hurt was enrolled in a nearby school, where, by his own admission, he could be "distinctly lazy." John Hurt: Profile 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z For her, it's vital "to attack yourself, so you don't become lazy". Helen McCrory: 'Attack yourself ? don't get lazy' 2010-06-01T21:00:00Z And genug with the well-meaning but lazy young adult novels that use the Holocaust as an atmospheric, high-drama backdrop for a love story, providing emotional intensity without true gravitas. Why Are There So Many Holocaust Books for Kids? 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z He holds a mysterious position high in the British government, but also happens to be lazier than Sherlock Holmes. Stephen Fry to play Mycroft Holmes in "Sherlock 2" 2010-09-27T01:51:00Z Reading Andrew S. Curran’s “Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely” will, among other things, make you feel very lazy. Diderot Was Way Ahead of His Time — and He Knew It 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z He got well finally, and then weeks went by, busy and lazy, such warmhearted weeks. Memories of Mexico 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z I was feeling lazy, so I bought a jar of bright green chutney, the saucy kind made from puréed mint, chiles and coriander, with a touch of sugar and coconut. Craving an Easy Shrimp Dinner? Make This Curry 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z If I feel that the camera isn’t trained on me that much, I space out and get lazy. ArtsBeat: You Wouldn’t Like Him When He’s Angry: Peter Sarsgaard Joins ‘The Killing’ 2013-05-29T14:00:24Z It’s really lazy but a really enjoyable way of working. ArtsBeat: Cannes Film Festival: Living (and Filming) in Hotels 2012-05-21T12:00:43Z Which is one reason why I derive some sick, lazy happiness from watching spouses argue with each other on DIY Network’s “Renovation Realities.” The guilty pleasures of DIY’s ‘Renovation Realities’ That is why it felt especially cathartic to drive along the Mississippi’s wide, lazy expanse the next morning and pass the green pilot wheel sign in the Quad Cities indicating the Great River Road. Along the Mississippi 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z On a track called "The Loon," Jones's lazy vocals float over carnivalesque music, drifting in and out as though he were a ghost haunting the place. Caleb Landry Jones is known for playing weird, kind of creepy characters. His new album is also weird and kind of creepy. 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z To recycle this gesture in the context of the actual loss of people’s sons seems insensitive, if not outright lazy. Jeff Koons Unveils His Iffy “Bouquet of Tulips” for Paris 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Most say they’re too busy, too lazy or just plain flummoxed by the choices. 2010-01-30T02:49:00Z Reclaim an old lazy susan with a base coat from a paint Sharpie and a design with finer points, followed by a light spritz of sealer for protection. Going outside the lines, breaking 'rules' with Sharpies 2010-10-26T16:21:00Z I’ve applied for several other jobs and am in the final round for one but I am worried I’ve become a very lazy person. I’m avoiding work 2013-02-07T01:00:00Z Turning into a “self-obsessed, lazy adolescent” is evolution and your stepdaughter’s selfie habit only confirms her as part of the flock. I dislike my lazy adolescent stepdaughter | Mariella Frostrup 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z But there is one element of the film that doesn’t sit well – that Marty, essentially, is ashamed of his family; his timid father, his alcoholic mother, lazy brother and whiny sister. I've never seen ... Back to the Future 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z But we're too lazy, and we don't really have any friends. Come Dine With Me: Wags Special 2010-06-10T07:01:00Z Is it clever or arrogant – postmodernist or lazy – to stay quite so close to home in the creation of a role? Simon Amstell, Larry David and the rise of the 'sim-com' 2010-08-29T20:30:00Z A southerner, my grandfather would often complain about the "niggrahs" – the pronunciation was most specific – and how lazy they were, how ruined by welfare. Lionel Shriver: rereading Mr Bridge by Evan S Connell 2013-02-15T18:30:01Z However, he criticised press intrusion and what he called "lazy reporting". Hugh Grant in hacking settlement 2012-12-21T19:16:04Z You talk about telling your friends that you were writing this book, and your friend said, "I don't like to be lazy." Embrace doing nothing, especially if you're working from home 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z On paper – and often onscreen – it is a lazy, flat, cynically corporate audience retention effort. How celebrity childhood sitcoms are taking over TV 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z I find that people who retire get lazy, they're miserable and sometimes they are hard to live with. Meadowlark Lemon makes a key "SHOT" with new book 2010-12-11T00:57:00Z “For a lazy actor like myself, she is a great touchstone for what is at stake in the scene.” Anna Chlumsky’s second act 2014-05-08T21:46:15Z Though his grades were poor, he wasn’t lazy. Stand-up guy: Mark Twain Prize recipient Jay Leno returns to his comedy roots But this was one time being too lazy to even move as much as a limb paid off big time. Jonathan Bernstein's aerial view of American TV 2010-05-28T23:07:00Z The characters are broad and simple, each representing a demographic that any fourth grader could recognize: angry mom, spoiled wife, mean girl, lazy husband. The Moral Philosopher of YouTube 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z I first heard the expression “lazy man’s lobster” from a friend who spent his childhood in upstate New York. Buttery Lobster, Without All the Work (or the Bib) 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Just look at the wonderful contrast Galdone creates between the busy Red Hen, sporting a starched apron and cap, and her utterly lazy housemates. Paul Galdone's charming illustrations refresh fairy tales 2011-03-18T17:14:30Z I was very lazy - just drinks, clubs and ladies. "Uncool" Korean star goes viral with rapping dance 2012-08-13T04:43:26Z The laziest way to describe it is as a gay version of Girls, but the series is actually much better and more nuanced than that. Vimeo launches new originals and offers 'high-quality' alternative to YouTube 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z And lazy consumers like me are partly to blame, because our design expectations of workhorse products aren’t particularly high. Design: Respect for the Humble Workhorse 2011-06-27T09:38:23Z With little to impinge on the fantasy of living like Gary and Rocky Cooper or the East Coast swells who routinely lodged at the Inn, I slow down there and fall into lazy routine. In Tucson, an Unsung Architectural Oasis 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Under the direction of Barton, I do a lazy half doughnut and turn the boat around. Long for a quick-hit cruise? Day-sail out of Annapolis on a 74-foot schooner. 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Whether this is metacommentary on the extent to which movies have taken over our dreams or just a lazy reliance on shopworn tropes -- that one’s a toss-up. Everything you wanted to know about "Inception" 2010-07-19T13:01:00Z I’m so lazy that the night before meeting him, rather than going upstairs to change my trousers when a button fell off, I went to the chip shop wearing a shoelace as a belt. Surgeon, ultrarunner, thriller writer… meet the man who lives life to the full 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z But on a sunny Rome afternoon, as the late-summer light caresses the Colosseum like a silk covering, feeling lazy is sometimes just the thing. 'To Rome with Love' lazy but still lovely 2012-07-05T20:49:04Z To help dispel some of the myths about refugees as lazy or terrorists in training, Oliver aired an interview with a girl who managed to escape from Syria in a wheelchair. Watch John Oliver Tackle the Refugee Crisis With a Little Help From Days Of Our Lives 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z This special Sunday session boasts a lazy 3pm start, allowing plenty of time for a gradual descent into good-natured disco pandemonium. Clubs picks of the week 2013-03-02T06:00:17Z After all, microwave cooking — which has long been derided as lazy or even dangerous — has enjoyed something of a renaissance. Should you actually make Stephen King's viral microwave salmon recipe? 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Summer brings a craving for lazy, sunbaked days featuring ocean breezes and an inclined beach chair. Here Are the 16 Best Beach Weekend Getaways 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Despite its triumph at the box office, Robert Stromberg’s directing debut remains a deeply grey, insipid movie, the ultimate ill-advised, lazy star vehicle. Twist in the tale: super-spinoffs start to replace film remakes and sequels 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z This happens routinely — people who are unaware that depression is a real mental disorder often view people with the condition as weak or lazy. Why depression is definitely not regular sadness 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Before seeing this tip, I used to buy containers of pre-grated Parmesan cheese at the grocery store; I was too lazy to grate it myself on a box grater. 7 Practical Cooking Tips I Learned From 'Barefoot Contessa' 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z “I’ve used that countless times. It’s lazy, but it does provoke an emotional response – and it’s only a cliche when people start noticing.” Where there's a horse, there's a neigh: why must we hear animals on screen? 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z With his lazy eyes and wiseguy smirk, he’s like a kid plugged into an iPod, pacified and stimulated. Review: ‘A World of Emotions’ in Greek Art Unmasks the Stony Faces 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z And it is: Lutes is incapable of drawing a lazy panel. A Long Visit to Weimar-Era Berlin Through an Epic Graphic Novel 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z He’s a lazy broadcaster, Bell says, indifferent to what he puts on the air. Art Bell, Radio’s Most Popular Weirdo, Returns 2013-09-16T20:42:50Z Too much else here reads as a fairly routine and sometimes quite lazy graft of the two opposing forces of 1980s art — Neo-Expressionist painting and Pictures Art — which weren’t so far apart anyway. Art in Review: Rita Ackermann and Harmony Korine 2011-01-13T22:00:03Z Tubing is a refreshing way to spend a lazy day outdoors with a few friends or family while keeping socially distanced from others. Enjoy That Last Gasp of Summer 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z The lazy way of looking at his work is to say that it's painting about painting. David Hare: my friendship with Patrick Caulfield 2013-05-25T08:02:04Z It’s frustrating that people keep writing lazy obituaries for cinema, something they have no feeling for or interest in. Our Film Critics Discuss the Future of Movies 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z It is very flat and uninteresting and lazy. W. Kamau Bell on what unifies the right: "Christianity, capitalism and white supremacy" 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z The non-exhaustive list includes being too lazy to create a separate work email address and working in non-ergonomic environments like at countertops and on the floor. Take back your lunch hour (all of it!) 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z “The Ham Hammock is perfect for lazy summer days lounging by the pool, in the backyard…or whenever you’re eating ham.” 'Ham hammock' debuts for backyard barbecue season 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z In 2009, he explained to the Guardian: “I met him and we got along well and I wanted to keep seeing that horse, so I bought him. He’s fat and happy and lazy.” 'The horse knew me': Liam Neeson and Russell Crowe on working with animal stars 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z The 13 episodes, viewable in one lazy day, “are slight, but the cumulative effect is dreamlike,” James Poniewozik wrote in The Times. What’s on TV Saturday 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z This is probably the laziest question to ask a politician, but who would you like to see run for president in 2020? First Indian American woman in the U.S. House reflects on the state of our democracy 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z "A lazy critic," wrote Monica Hesse in the Washington Post, "might coyly query whether The Casual Vacancy contains enough magic." JK Rowling's The Casual Vacancy has critics in a muggle of magic metaphors 2012-09-28T14:39:19Z In Jerk we are presented with someone who is lazy, deceitful, stingy and rude. Flawed, foul-mouthed and funny: how cerebral palsy became TV comedy gold 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z “Irrational Man” bears many of the nettlesome identifying marks of a late Woody Allen picture: Its plot is lazy and lumbering and then turns nonsensical, when Allen tries to introduce a couple of Hitchcockian twists. Dreading Woody Allen’s “Irrational Man”?: Joaquin Phoenix almost saves Allen’s latest older man-younger woman opus 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z In September, after the lazy days of summer, the McFaddens and many other households reevaluate how they do chores. In a laundry rut? Change up your household’s routine this fall. 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Trashier takes are easier, as lazy as heckling at a basement comedy club, which is why Rupert Murdoch's New York paper harrumphed, "Madonna's new face is an eyesore and a complete betrayal." The unreasonable, degrading expectations imposed on stars' bodies 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Like any desperate, lazy person, I turned to the internet for answers, eventually Googling something along the lines of, “What the hell do I do now?” I felt the love – finally – at the Women's March, but what do we do tomorrow? 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Even so, it seems tacked-on, contrived, lazy almost — a superficial way to engage a complex idea. George Pelecanos' 'Martini Shot' short stories colorful but confined 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Lorenz Hart Lorenz Hart is the laziest of the pre-eminent lyricists, and one of the most disconcerting. Stephen Sondheim: Gershwin great? It ain't necessarily so 2010-11-24T21:31:00Z "It was a lazy kind of place with a great mix of people." Key West: A Writer's Town 2011-04-14T14:50:16.727Z Even lazier, "We Are One" is sung in English and Spanish, with only a scant touch of Portuguese near the end. As World Cup fever rises, official Pitbull anthem "We Are One" falls 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z It’s “The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dogs” version of Alfred Hitchcock giving himself a walk-on in his movies. Hollywood’s Most Decent Fella on Harvey, Trump and History 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z The Express called the show "comedy history in the making", giving it five stars but the Independent gave the "desperately lazy production" two stars. Global finale for Monty Python show 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z And more importantly, it didn't seem to me that the curse words were being used as punch lines, or as placeholders for dialogue that the writer was too lazy to actually write. On language; specifically, an F-word 2012-06-28T16:55:23Z Set to a Motown-ish backbeat, these words capture the lazy, misshapen logic that so many white Americans share with one another about the importance of hearing both sides. Review | Maren Morris has the best voice in country music. She’s still learning how to use it. 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Even the laziest human mason can do six times that. A Team of Engineers Invented a Brick-Laying Robot. This Is Their Story. 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z When you’re feeling lazy — ”I’m not going to do my workout today. Ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes Can?t Stop to Talk 2012-04-11T11:00:37Z It really is another world Hannah is getting to visit: a clean world of neatness and order, of lazy topless ping-pong with a doctor who looks like Patrick Wilson. Girls Watch: Last Sexit to Brooklyn 2013-02-11T13:00:26Z It is a lovely and oddly heartbreaking moment: a lazy, tactile revel en route to the gallows. Cannes 2013: Fruitvale Station – review 2013-05-17T09:53:09Z Drag queens, “old punks,” Michael Jackson, lazy rivers, puppeteers, and a dystopian reality game in which undesirables are eliminated by drones. New & Noteworthy, From Suffrage to Sexism 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Comedy Central serves up a lazy tribute to Bernie Mac on Sunday night at 10: a lot of people saying how great he was without providing any details or depth. Critic?s Notebook: Films Celebrate Bernie Mac and All Jokes Aside Comedy Club 2012-02-17T23:41:44Z Mr. Fuentes-León, however, is irritated rather than flattered by such a comparison, which he finds “lazy” on the part of movie critics, as well as prejudiced. Director Helps Put Peru on the Film Map 2010-09-28T11:41:00Z The problem with Rush Hour isn’t that it is the most awful show on television, it’s just that it’s so incredibly lazy it barely merits speaking about it. Rush Hour: a clunky, disappointing and needless TV remake 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z I made a ganache the lazy way — no double boiler necessary. These decadent three-ingredient chocolate pie cookies give you the best of both worlds 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Pretty, petty and very likely insane, with a lazy walk and small twitchy smile, Naritsugu is the embodiment of outré imperial decadence. | '13 Assassins': Swords Drip Red With Revenge 2011-04-28T21:47:36Z One woman’s enormous bulk is confined to a lazy susan set into the equivalent of a dumbwaiter. | 'Squeeze' Therapy 2010-11-24T19:57:00Z The Simpsons – even flawed, lazy, upsetting late-period The Simpsons – might have pulled off a no-score draw had it yanked Family Guy into its orbit and shined it up a little. How to Get Away with Scandal and the problem with crossover TV episodes 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z He calls his young son fat and lazy. William Goldman’s Strange, Sad, Captivating Children’s Book About a Girl and Her Blanket 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z After lunch, tipped off by a friend in Paris, I spent a lazy afternoon at the magnificent Plage de L’Espiguette, a six-mile long strand of dunes and white sand just outside Le-Grau-le-Roi. France’s Chicest Hotel Family Has Come to Languedoc. Is That a Good Thing? 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z I don’t like lazy choreographers, either, who just repeat lazy formulas. 2010-02-06T04:38:00Z We share lots of pleasures, too: books, consumed voraciously and exchanged; a lazy afternoon at the Turkish baths; people-watching. When my mother died, I inherited her best friend – and she became family 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z He – romantic in the purest, laziest and most useless way – thinks that all it will take to fix their marriage is a long night of drinking and sex. Jonathan and Julie Myerson on Blue Valentine: almost too painful to watch 2011-02-06T00:08:49Z Justice Scalia believes that lazy and dumb black students are not qualified for admission to the University of Texas. White America’s toxic ignorance: Abigail Fisher, Antonin Scalia and the real privilege that goes unspoken 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z The laziest scripts on Earth over-explain themselves, starting with redundant voice-over narration and finishing with the weariest truisms, bromides and rules to live by. ‘Paranoia’: Slow, slick, superficial smartphone thriller 2013-08-15T22:28:31Z Sure, the Petersen is aggressively bad, an example of New York architects conjuring some dated and ultimately lazy idea of what Los Angeles means — and then forcing Los Angeles to live with the result. For architecture in 2015, the world's 'soft targets' prompt a reevaluation 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z In this "Shrek," the debonair swashbuckler has turned out an obese house cat, too lazy to shoo a mouse drinking from his bowl. First Look: New `Shrek' premieres at Tribeca 2010-04-22T06:38:00Z And by not being lazy and prepping, and rehearsing and trying really hard, and giving it time to repeat, at least for me. "Connected through inyeon": Teo Yoo reflects on the fate that guided his career and to "Past Lives" 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z I confess: I am somewhat of a lazy cook. The late-summer side dish welcome at any party 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z “There are a lot of lazy songs — ‘Let’s put a trumpet in or a saxophone, and it’ll be a hit!’” she says. Riot Girl: Charli XCX Rages Against the Pop-Music Machine 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z He's also not entirely dissimilar from the version of Gibson captured in recorded rants, which comes across as both lazy from an acting perspective and disturbing in its capacity to unnecessarily irritate the audience. Don't check into Peacock's John Wick spinoff "The Continental," not even to check out Mel Gibson 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z In consciously directing readers down a series of proverbial paths less taken, "LAtitudes" belies that laziest of stereotypes of Los Angeles as a homogenous, undifferentiated mass. 'LAtitudes' navigates the histories and cultures of L.A. 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z A lazier tale may have resolved this by having Stark Industries dump an angel loan upon the family from nowhere. The forging of a Black Captain America by battling supremacy in "Falcon and the Winter Soldier" 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Take it from the laziest cook: Life is hard, I do not seek out other difficult things. Samantha Irby Knows How to Trick You Into Thinking She’s Cool 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z I mean, I know what it means, but I actually think it’s more of a mantra between a lazy student and a lazy teacher. “The World Without You” 2012-06-29T20:06:00Z A shame he has to spoil it by encouraging children to be lazy, cynical idiots. Damien Hirst is a national disgrace 2012-08-30T12:17:16Z Kids mostly took the weekend off to do… whatever kids do in the lazy days of August. Bourne Beats Batman, Ferrell Outpolls Streep 2012-08-12T20:58:00Z My go-to is the lazy person’s secret weapon: popcorn, popped in a saucepan, with salt and olive oil, because even melting butter can be too exhausting. What Our Food Reporters and Editors Make When They’re Too Tired to Cook 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Both were lazy flies that were easily caught. Video Game Review: A Game for Opening Day, With Stat Lovers in Mind 2011-03-31T00:00:16Z Will mankind destroy himself through his own malignant cruelty and hunger for lazy titillation? The good, the bad and the cyborgs: Westworld's robot forbears 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z It’s also littered with the lazy misogyny of young men who took to heart Jay-Z’s ethos of love ’em, leave ’em, don’t need ’em. Review | Resonating with his crowd, Baby Keem seems ready to reach for something more 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z "If you want to tell a story about toxic femininity fine do that. But using 'Lord of the Flies' as the container is lazy and stupid," Gay added on Twitter. All-female 'Lord of the Flies' misses the point, critics say 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z We had the four sunbeds to ourselves and our lazy days involved reading, watching the fishing and scuba diving boats go in and out and swimming in the warm turquoise sea. Secret beaches around the world: readers’ tips 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The famously lackadaisical Magliozzis joked Friday that they were about to get "even lazier." Wisecracking 'Car-Talk' brothers retiring 2012-06-09T02:27:03Z "I can't say it's a lazy attempt at comedy. It is just a toxic display of cis privilege." "Saturday Night Live" writer Michael Che under fire for telling yet another transphobic joke 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z For their proper debut, though, Yellow Yesterday seem to have ignited their retro-boosters to deliver this spacey-krauty epic that roars in slow motion like a lazy lion. March's best music from across the MAP 2013-04-02T15:55:27Z Film’s first African-American star so perfected his comically lazy character that it became a widely offensive stereotype that halted his career. ‘Fetch Clay, Make Man’ examines alliance between Muhammad Ali, Stepin Fetchit He reportedly complained about whiners, complainers and lazy workers while also creating nicknames for other types of workers, such as roamers, hiders and controllers. Indiana candy shop goes viral for job posting that includes 'sexist' rant 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z On other days they just let themselves get drunk, lazy or mean. ‘Palm Springs’ Review: Déjà Vu All Over Again 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z He was the least lazy of men, but there's something very relaxed about the pose. Photographer Dmitri Kasterine's best shot 2010-08-11T21:30:00Z Describing women as “wives” and “mothers” is often used as lazy, misogynistic shorthand to diminish their other achievements. ‘Unlike Hillary Clinton, I have never wanted to be someone’s wife’ 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z He fits right in, this lazy afternoon, with the crowd hanging around outside a Malibu coffee shop. Neil Strauss: 'My thinking was: If this woman’s going to be naked with me – I must be OK. It doesn’t last’ 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z "It was a stupid thing to do and incredibly lazy and absolutely wrong," he said. ArtsBeat: Lehrer Apologizes for Recycling Work, While New Yorker Says It Won't Happen Again 2012-06-20T20:07:37Z And of course, it took a random man on Twitter to decree that women not shaving is "lazy and revolting." Women stop shaving for "Januhairy" and the backlash is all too predictable 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z I could control some things, but a lazy placenta was not one of them. Motherlode Blog: Prenatal Depression: What I Didn’t Expect When I Was Expecting 2013-12-08T13:34:22Z Look at this clip, for example, of him railing against the lazy sitcoms of the 1970s. The Wright Way: the sitcom that proves Ben Elton is no longer remotely funny 2013-04-22T13:13:54Z Then on to Coney Island, where lazy seagulls gather, and the boardwalk pedestrians are bundled up for the cold wind. The Out of Towner: A Borough?s Pizza-and-Movie Tour 2012-03-08T23:30:07Z There was no sense of rushing as a lazy way of conveying liveliness, but neither was the tenderness ever bogged down. Review: At the Met, a New ‘Don Giovanni’ Has a Stark Vitality 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z It’s soft, almost lazy, as if he were floating in water. The Dance of Too-Hot Summer? Melt Into the Pinegrove Shuffle. 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Game show sketches are old-fashioned and can tend towards lazy, but this one was incredibly well done, making solid points about current affairs and taking advantage of the show’s now diversified cast. SNL: Hanks makes American dads great again as Baldwin’s Trump tics on 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Newcastle-born author Almond told campaigners that if the city's libraries are taken away, they "will take generations to replace", and condemned "the government's lazy, easy pessimism about kids and books". Newcastle library closure plans outrage writers 2012-11-21T12:48:44Z To work off the lunch, a kayak paddle up the lazy Hanalei River is just the way to cap the day. Find James Bond, ‘Bali Hai’ scenery in Kauai’s culture-rich Hanalei 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z After a week of lazy beach days and ceviche feasts, the road beckoned. Spring-break alternative: A road trip across Yucatán Peninsula 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Barely had Fielding’s first volume of the diaries hit the bestseller lists before she was dismissed as frothy and forgettable, chick lit for women too lazy to read proper literature. Bridget Jones: how to turn a female character into half a billion dollars 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The story opens in the last graceful, lazy days of the Old South, soon to be ripped apart by civil war, and sees out the painful reconstruction years. Gone With the Wind: No 12 2010-10-16T10:43:00Z Suddenly, it doesn’t look lazy to wear Stan Smiths and a Gap T-shirt. The Straightforward Style of the Polymathic B.J. Novak 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Much of the book is just about how people are too lazy to find work. Historian Anthony Harkins on the real story of white poverty and "Hillbilly Elegy" 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z Some members of her family have told her Snoo users are “lazy” and “taking the easy way out” and that “back in the day, we had to rock our baby to sleep.” The Snoo is a $1,500 bassinet — and a touchstone for parental judgment, anxiety and privilege 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Not all nostalgia, in other words, is lazy nostalgia. Edinburgh festival 2011: is there too much nostalgia around this year? 2011-08-25T09:21:41Z The phrase "slow news week" is a cheap, lazy way of saying, "We couldn't be bothered to find any good stories." Pop Torn: 10 pieces of cultural ambivalence 2011-07-16T13:01:00Z Rather than join the spandex-clad competitors riding into town, we found a lazier form of transportation. Leonardo’s spirit lives on in his hometown of Vinci, Italy 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Now, when I say Hollywood the way I used to, it feels lazy and inaccurate. Over the hills: Quentin Tarantino and the end of Hollywood as we know it 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Centers on a six-pack of carnival freaks running a low-rent amusement park right on the border of Mexico who are always trying to scam money and get lazy lizard honey. These Are All the New Adult Swim Projects 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z I’m not cheap, but I am kind of lazy. Mine: A lifetime of memories in labels 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Roger’s venal wife, Arabella, spews a litany of complaints that evoke the Private Eye column “Polly Filler,” in which a fatuous twit moans about her useless husband and her lazy au pairs. ‘Capital,’ a Novel by John Lanchester 2012-07-13T18:01:49Z “Texting is lazy, and it encourages and promotes flakiness,” Mr. Cohen said. Let Your Smartphone Deliver the Bad News 2012-10-28T03:47:18Z These are false rhymes, lazy rhymes, blurred rhymes. Why Weird Al's 'Word Crimes' Is English for Dummies 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z “If I had the time,” he said, “I would be the laziest man you can imagine.” Perspective | After a conductor’s injury, an opera in Scotland became a test run for the NSO’s future 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Indeed, as Bloom got older, and as he wrote more generally for wider audiences, “strong” became a rather lazy description for writers he approved of. Misreading Harold Bloom 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Partly because he is too lazy to do the work and because he spots an opportunity for petty theft, he signs a few of them over to himself, then cashes them. Review: In ‘Buzzard,’ an Angry, Unkempt Antihero 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Dogs only in the lap pool, lazy river and wave pool, one-hour sessions 9, 10:15 and 11:30 a.m. Community calendar 2012-09-05T23:07:04Z He was verbally nimble, full of humour, and a lazy craftsman. Stephen Sondheim: Gershwin great? It ain't necessarily so 2010-11-24T21:31:00Z A bunch of lazy, mean fellow interns toiling beside her in a tiny room at the White House. Four High-Octane New Thrillers 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Facts are all self-righteous and bullying and lazy and objectively accurate and junk. Five atheists who ruin it for everyone else 2012-08-04T14:01:00Z And, yet, “Very Nice” is not a text that reveals itself at the last minute as metafiction or parable, in the lazy manner of those “it was all just a dream” stories. Review | ‘Very Nice’ is a good book to pack for your vacation. But maybe it’s more than that. 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z One sees not so much story development as lazy writing, for example: “Meanwhile, my life went on.” ‘You Don’t Have to Live Like This’ review: Trouble rebuilding Detroit 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z We were planning this show about an uptight, stiff English guy and a lazy Californian. Arj Barker: Landing of the Conchord 2010-08-10T20:29:00Z In some places on “30,” Adele points fingers, too, especially on “Woman Like Me”: “It is so sad a man like you could be so lazy,” she shrugs. Adele and Summer Walker: Our Season of Romantic Discontent 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Life happens, we all get socially lazy at points in our lives, but I felt a need to fix this for myself, and still do. The "Queer as Folk" reboot does a kindness to New Orleans' imperfect real-life queer scene 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z In fact, the actress says the word "lazy" isn't in her vocabulary. Eva Longoria is busy post-'Desperate Housewives' 2013-03-13T14:22:07Z He holds in especial contempt the Vietnam-era press room of the Pentagon for what he regarded as its collective lazy gullibility. Seymour M. Hersh — the Journalist as Lone Wolf 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z In my review, I may have used words like “sloppy,” “thoughtless,” “baggy” and “lazy” to describe some of the songs. Listening to the Best (and Worst) of Broadway 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Indie authors can fight the reductive “lazy” tag by upholding strict community standards that honor both authors and readers. Can self-publishing win respect? 2012-08-27T16:26:00Z At one point, the Principal frets, “This sentence both is, lazy and ridiculous.” ‘Book of Numbers,’ by Joshua Cohen: TMI? 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z He’s a know-it-all, is lazy and is obviously using her. Carolyn Hax: Mom’s heartbroken by daughter’s choice in a man. He could be worse. 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Ramble past rolling hills, fertile vineyards, and stretches of lazy river. Weekend Itinerary: Missouri Wine Country 2010-09-20T20:51:00Z But it's 20 years since I was at Fabers, and I suspect that there have always been lazy editors and obsessive-compulsive editors – and always will be. The lost art of editing 2011-02-11T14:05:33Z What I relish most is destroying the lazy clichés of good and evil, and replacing them with nuance and scientific insight. Are you an evil genius? How dishonesty can make you more creative 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Because I crave a swimmer’s swim — long, lazy laps rather than the battering of waves and sand in every bodily crevice — I choose Lambert’s Cove. The Magic of Swimming on Martha’s Vineyard 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z Sex and relationship educator Reid Mihalko said her advice is akin to “telling massage therapists that using massage oil is being lazy.” Ronda Rousey gives terrible sex advice: “If you need lube, then you’re being lazy” shows she has no business telling other people how to get off 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z But here again, lazy work; imagining a revolution, even arguing for its necessity, does not mean you understand its realities, what it calls for, or what it requires of each of us. Faith after Ferguson: It’s been 1 year since Michael Brown’s killer wasn’t indicted, and I learned what I really believed in 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z But there is at least this argument, an old one, and perhaps one you heard from your grandparents: Swearing is a lazy way to talk. Perspective | The world is going to $#!+, but our language shouldn’t 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z On the rocky shore behind the Cobb, the laziest of fossil hunters can see gorgeous, huge ammonites, much bigger than the ones we found on Charmouth Beach, lodged into the giant boulders that sit there. Searching for Dinosaurs in a Seaside English Town 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Pryde is taking it a step further: Why not have teenage girls rapping about crushes and lazy summers? The New Face of Rap: Young, Female and Ready to Blog 2012-05-30T10:45:30Z I walk a lot, mainly because I don’t like driving, can’t be bothered to wait for buses, and am too lazy to work out tube routes. Getting fit in middle age: a marathon addict, a couch potato and others share their pain 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z |
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