How do you use Lazy in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like slow, plus the exact meaning.

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Lazy in a sentence

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Lazy meaning

  1. Unwilling to do work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.
  2. Causing or characterised by idleness; relaxed or leisurely.
  3. Showing a lack of effort or care.

Synonyms of Lazy

slow faineant indolent otiose slothful work-shy idle

Example sentences (20)

According to Desai, the treatment for cockroaches at the Lazy Owl was concluded by Poulin’s Pest Control in December.

People of all genders are tired, and lazy jobs offer the kind of balance that actually allows for recovery time.

Perhaps that wouldn't be such a sticking point if "Believer" didn't also do such a lazy job of its franchise's legacy.

Ruby Wootton and Bradley Connor dressed as characters from Lazy Town at the Little Learners Day Nursery in 2008.

He is one of the characters known for his distinctive features, including his lazy eye and large front teeth.

On one Lazy Sunday, we Googled a familiar actor in the show we were watching and wound up going down an IMDb rabbit hole.

Domino's remains the go-to bribe of choice for lazy bosses wanting you to work back when you don't want to.

Is the idea of these Black workers as unskilled connected to the idea of them as unmotivated and lazy—an extension of that?

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He insisted that the specials are ‘done’, continuing on Capital Breakfast with Roman Kemp: ‘These days, I’m inherently lazy.

She says that communicating is also about listening and most times we want to talk but are lazy to listen.

The developers at Lazy Bear Games have released a new update for Punch Club 2 that has sped things up and improved the game.

Isabelle Morris, AKA Fitness for Lazy Girls to her 100,000 followers, is known for sharing advice online.

The pools share space with a lazy river, a water slide, an island green for putting, three fire pits, two kitchens and stage.

A lazy attempt to pick up the ball from a long Georgian kick has Tagitagivalu fumbling the ball forward.

Their daily high-tea ritual adds playfulness to lazy afternoons with a platter of exotic breads and signature confectioneries.

We keep characterising others as lazy and pointing to the fortunate few who have broken through as though this can be the norm.

It’s not just that the MSM types are so in the bag for the Democrats, it’s also that they’re so unimaginative and lazy about it.

The village location is close to the coast and the city but lazy days by the pool are surely the best.

For her, her time is best spent when she engages both faculty and students and nothing upsets like a lazy or an unprepared being.

This set comes with three bestselling scents: Bubble Bath, By the Fireplace, and Lazy Sunday Morning.

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Common combinations with lazy

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • lazy and 20×
  • and lazy 14×
  • lazy or 12×
  • lazy river 11×
  • lazy to 10×
  • are lazy 10×
  • the lazy
  • too lazy
  • with lazy
  • as lazy

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lazy" in a sentence?
An example: "According to Desai, the treatment for cockroaches at the Lazy Owl was concluded by Poulin’s Pest Control in December." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "lazy" from real English texts.
What does "lazy" mean?
Lazy means: Unwilling to do work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.
What are synonyms of "lazy"?
Common synonyms of "lazy" include: slow, faineant, indolent, otiose, slothful, work-shy, idle.
How many example sentences with "lazy" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "lazy", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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