Sentence example with the word 'idleness'

idleness

a wise passiveness, do-nothing policy, frivolity, inertia, lazing, meditation, otiosity, procrastination, slenderness, standpattism, vacuity

Definition n. having no employment

Last update: October 3, 2015


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He suffered six months of enforced idleness.   [Please select]

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(1488), " two hundred persons were occupied and lived of their lawful labours, now there are occupied two or three herdsmen, and the residue fall into idleness "; therefore it is ordained that houses which within three years have been let for farms, with twenty acres of land lying in tillage or husbandry, shall be upheld, under the penalty of half the profits, to be forfeited to the king or the lord of the fee.   [Please select]

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What precipices are idleness and pleasure.   [Please select]

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To live in idleness on the property of society.   [Please select]

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Thus, idleness is the mother.   [Please select]

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You have spent your life in idleness.   [Please select]

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Flowers of idleness.   [Please select]

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But Penrose was not the man to sit down in idleness.   [Please select]

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