How To Use Idler In A Sentence

There were legions of zombie idlers in the malls, the dead and gutted malls with high vacancy rates that wouldn't be resolved anytime soon.
No man is the whole of himself; his friends are the rest of him.A young idler, an old beggar.
If you idlers must know, I woke up at dawn, began my five-mile run, followed by the usual regiment of calisthenics…
Dudeism, a quasi-religion based upon the teachings of the film's antihero The Dude, has been the result of its slow-burn success and this event brings its founder Oliver Benjamin to the Idler magazine's west London slacker school for a debate on tenpin bowling, naps and kicking back. This week's new events
Leanne likes to sing and recently performed a breathtaking rendition of Bette Midler's ‘Wind Beneath My Wings’ at her friend's wedding.

Subsequently, the duke joins in on the masquerade, play-acting the threat of sexual violence against Zidler - a rehearsal for his actions later in the film.
Efficiency comes from diligence. In shortage in the play ground transportation into Si, was destroyed by the idler.
I lounged up the side aisle like any other idler who has dropped into a church.
First, the British idler has a more formidable work culture to contend with.
He loves the pleasures of old Paris and could be content to be like any other Euro idler, but events beckon his conscience to undertake a mission in counterespionage.
She was switching standard gauge cars without any kind of idler car on the three rail track.
Jobless idlers are easy targets for guerrilla leaders who want to add to their numbers.
Julian Ridler opened some halloumi: Film plastic not recycled. Simon Hoggart's week: No country for ordinary folk
Most of the belts are off the machines, or on idler wheels, so that when the mill is running only the machine being used is operating.
U.S. videotex systems promised news and information that was more timely, more thorough and more personal than printed newspapers, writes Roger Fidler, a pioneer in electronic publishing.
[4] Johnson, in his Dictionary, defines EXCISE "a hateful tax, levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the _common judges_ of property, but by _wretches_ hired by those to whom excise is paid;" and, in the _Idler_ (No. 65) he calls a _commissioner of excise_ "one of the _lowest_ of all human beings. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 572, October 20, 1832
In turn, this led to a very considerable literature, encompassing related concepts such as the kernel (Davis and Maschler 1965) and nucleolus (Schmeidler 1969). Robert J. Aumann - Autobiography
To quote that great idler Jerome K Jerome, laziness is a subject on which I consider myself to be extremely au fait.
Baudelaire is the flâneur: the idler, stroller, urban explorer and perambulator.
And as we go to break, a concert scene from the movie that made Bette Midler a star and landed her first Oscar nomination.
The service rep had a look at it and said that it wasn't the water pump, but an idler pulley (just there to keep the belt running the right way), meaning that the repair would be even cheaper.
Weel, time gaed by: and the idler sort commenced to think mair lichtly o 'that black business. Merry Men
In the 1840's the term Gent was most particularly applied to the young middle-class idler who aped his superiors and dressed extravagantly; the Mooner was rather older and spent his time "mooning" at shop windows and ambling gently about the town. Royal Flash
Chalmers, Johnson, and even Applerod wrestled with him in spirit; his friends at the Idlers 'Club "guyed" him unmercifully, and even Biff Bates, though his support was earnestly sought by the The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man
Anand was at his positional best in getting the better of Svidler, who fell prey to finely disguised manoeuvres.
He don't have time for those what don't care to work, and he'd sooner drown you than put up with idlers or shirkers.
See how these young idlers drink in the nectarean stream. Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra
Efficiency comes from diligence. In shortage in the play ground transportation into Si, was destroyed by the idler.
As a result, British films and TV programmes are littered with images of the archetypal work-shy idler.
The idlers were those without the self-discipline to hold a regular job, and others who have never really sought employment.
Well, there was a good deal of laughing and jeering, especially on the part of the men (these were idlers: the fishermen were all gone away in the boats); but the women, who had to provide for their households, knew when they had a cheap bargain; and the sale of the 'cuddies' proceeded briskly. The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols
The gardener should be an idler, and have a gross partiality to the kitchen plots: an eager or toilful gardener misbecomes the garden landscape; a tasteful gardener will be ever meddling, will keep the borders raw, and take the bloom off nature. Essays of Travel
He knew that Swidler and I were involved in Jewish-Christian-Muslim trialogues and had asked us to organize such a meeting in Macedonia, where no such dialogues had taken place.
The latter comprised three cooks to the gangs, one of whom had lost a hand; a groom, three hog tenders, of whom one was ruptured, another "distempered" and the third a ten-year-old boy, and ten aged idlers including Quashy Prapra and Abba's Moll to mend pads, Yellow's Cuba and American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime
Once released, the logs crashed down, bouncing on the impact idlers before the belt shot them forward into the drum, and then I engaged the drive shaft.
Nor were they inconsequential gossip and rumor being whispered by small-town idlers on local street corners.
Hodgkinson would be happy to know that over the years, I have become a bit of an idler.
No man is the whole of himself; his friends are the rest of him.A young idler, an old beggar.
But if the workers were what they are represented to be -- namely, the idler whom the employer is supposed continually to threaten with dismissal from the workshop -- what would the word "demoralization" signify? The Conquest of Bread
The undercarriage supports the house structure and includes the tracks, drive sprockets, rollers, and idlers.
As a result, British films and TV programmes are littered with images of the archetypal work-shy idler.
Efficiency comes from diligence. In shortage in the play ground transportation into Si, was destroyed by the idler.
Each side of the suspension system comprises six roadwheels with a front drive sprocket and a rear idler but no track return roller.
Laidler provided a preview of this book's thesis in The Golden Age.
The drive sprocket is at the rear and the idler at the front, and there are no track return rollers.
The belle of the ball gown, Mary Vidler, came up with the idea for a ball for older debs.
Adopt soft idler wheel of lower placement to encure the even cement.
For the true idler, skiving is a bit of a cop-out: it does not represent a true revolt against work and jobs.
But the slow-moving crowd of idlers in the crooked street forced them to weave in and out like broken-field runners in a football stadium. Golden State
Well, it might be so, Mr. Tatham hoped so — but the father, Tatham knew personally — a man of the worst character, a wine-bibber and an idler in taverns and billiard-rooms, and a notorious insolvent. The History of Pendennis
Hikers as well as idlers are particularly blessed, with sublime day-walks and longer trails soaring into the White Mountains.
Dr. Sloper had travelled but little, and he took the liberty of not believing everything this anecdotical idler narrated. Washington Square
He is a worthless idler and possesses a certain rough eloquence of expression.
Connie Adams testified at an earlier hearing in Kenosha County Circuit Court that Seidler stalked her relentlessly for months with the aid of a global positioning system device that police later found planted under the hood of her car. Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » GPS Stalker Busted
Quiet, elmy spaces of meadow land stretch between the suburban mansions and the village of Charlesbourg, where the driver reassured himself as to his route from the group of idlers on the platform before the church. A Chance Acquaintance
Harry Seidler's breathtaking refinement of detail and visual purism, when it appeared after World War II, was aided by a new interpretation of modern architecture.
The Deora was the work of two brothers, Mike and Larry Alexander, who won the Detroit Autorama Ridler Award many times over, and they wanted to do something in the mid-60s with the slew of cabover pickups hitting the market. Jalopnik
The large drive sprocket is clearly visible to the front of the first road wheel and the idler wheel is at the back.
Garman for the nonce was the courtier, the artistic idler, the dilettante in the art of luxurious living; and Payne, conscious of his dirt-smudged overalls, envied him the elegance with which he played the rôle. The Plunderer
Soon idlers like you will become the fossils of our past.
No man is the whole of himself; his friends are the rest of him.A young idler, an old beggar.
In truth, the texture of that salmon-coloured skin could be seen to be aristocratic without a microscope, and the exceptious artizan has an offhand way when contrasts are made painfully strong by an idler of this kind coming, gloved and brushed, into the very den where he is sweating and muddling in his shirt-sleeves. The Hand of Ethelberta
I learned Lambaneish insults meaning slattern, sloven, idler, lackwit. Wildfire
See: BEGGAR, LOAF, SAUNTER. cadger: Cadging, the ancient art of imposing upon the generosity of others, is an essential skill for the would-be idler, since poverty is the easiest way to obtain a great deal of free time. Boing Boing
Someone might have oiled the rollers and idler pulley with too much oil or have gotten oil in some place it is not supposed to be.
Many curious glances were cast at me as we passed through the crowd of idlers and "dandies" who lounged about the open space before the temple, but no word was spoken as they drew back to make way for us. Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography
He may be, on the one hand, a cross-roads idler striving to get into the State Legislature.
Weel, time gaed by, and the idler sort commenced to think mair lichtly Stories by English Authors: Scotland (Selected by Scribners)
Still have a bottle of whisky -- delegate idler.
One theme of these inaccurate descriptions of the assault is the claim that I had provoked it by calling Rabbi Seidler-Feller a "capo," an expression referring to concentration camp inmates during World War II who were forced by the Nazi guards to act as overseers over their fellow prisoners. My Not-So-Peaceful Encounter with the "Peace Camp"
Idle diners and dining idlers were amused and soothed.
Thus Ethel Tuckerman became the mistress of Lane Cross; an illicit attachment grew up between Irma Ottley and a young society idler by the name of Bliss Bridge; and Gardner Knowles, ardently admiring Stephanie Platow literally seized upon her one afternoon in her own home, when he went ostensibly to interview her, and overpersuaded her. The Titan
If her bid stands, Zeidler could become the sole proprietor of the hotel.
Might Hooper and Seidler have considered making Logue do the "popinjay" speech by The Guardian World News
Someone might have oiled the rollers and idler pulley with too much oil or have gotten oil in some place it is not supposed to be.
A few idlers passing by paused to jeer at the victim and throw balls of mud, and now and then a more sober citizen was to be seen, seizing a moment from the round of daily duties to attend to the moral improvement of the delinquent by means of a few well-chosen words of reproval and advice. Sick Cycle Carousel
It is one kind of model utility leather belt carrying idler.
It was soon ready, the boom topped up, preventer guys rove, and the idlers called up to man the halyards; yet such was still the force of the gale, that we were nearly an hour setting the sail; carried away the outhaul in doing it, and came very near snapping off the swinging boom. Chapter XXXIII. Cracking on-Progress Homeward-A Pleasant Sunday-A Fine Sight-By-Play
They are the heirs to an enormous soap fortune and are easily the worst idlers I have ever laid eyes upon.
Weel, time gaed by: and the idler sort commenced to think mair lichtly Masterpieces of Mystery, Vol. 1 (of 4) Ghost Stories
Check the bushing, idler, and driver wheel on the seed carrier.
The range includes track roller, carrier roller, sprocket, idler, track link assembly, track shoe, track bolt and nut, bucket pin and bushing etc.
Carrying things over into three dimensions are Kim Cridler's openwork sculptures of wax, steel and glass, which, in one show, shared the gallery with mysterious assemblages by Italian artist Maurizio Pellegrin.
A young idler, an old beggar.
When the participle or the infinitive is used abstractly, without an assumed subject, its attribute complement is also said to be in the nominative case; as, To _be he_ [Footnote: See footnote above.] is to be a scholar; _Being_ a _scholar_ is not _being_ an _idler_. Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition
Many people probably said hello to Mary Vidler during the week when they went to pick up formalwear for the Business Awards.
Its walls were surmounted by a battlemented parapet; but the gray lead roofs were quite visible behind it, with their gutters, laps, rolls, and skylights, together with incised letterings and shoe-patterns cut by idlers thereon. The Woodlanders
You can also get a vibrating plate compactor, a rammer and a hand guide idler. Archive 2007-03-01
The Heidlers are an unpleasantly hypocritical pair.
The clam is opened and out pops Midler, in a Las Vegas version of a Hawaiian sarong, who begins singing “Oklahoma!” Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat
The assembly is not made up purely of idlers and lorettes.
And testing companies are businesses that compete with one another for contracts, so they know the benefits of providing favourable laboratory results and becoming known as the lenient lab, says Midler. Canada.com Top Stories
Subsequently, the duke joins in on the masquerade, play-acting the threat of sexual violence against Zidler - a rehearsal for his actions later in the film.
It's clear that one 'fantasy' is replaced by another (the old aborigine as 'savage' accomplice/support for the colonial/conquest projectiles and today the indigenous histrionic as utopia/dreamworld scenes: necessary appanage of todays projectiles what every they might be?): Of court Zizek's typical nought is that narrator building observances our viewer of the tryst ... but if he sees through the narrator why are his activists identical to us idlers still caught in them? Parajanov Contra Zizek (oder selbst proclaimed Brechtian Beast Z vs aSublime moving picture for magnitude of efficacy.)
They can try to gussy it up all they want, but baseball remains essentially an idler's game.
This mistress is an unemployed idler who does not have a construction company and has never had anything to do with construction.
It is the dead hour of the day; all the workers have gone painting, all the idlers strolling, in the forest or the plain; the winding causewayed street is solitary, and the inn deserted. The Wrecker
The wire guide directs the paper into a drive roller and idler set which pulls the paper from the printer and drives the paper downward so that it drops at about the center of the stack.
For this photograph, Seidler placed himself on a white sand beach overlooking a turquoise lagoon.
Mrs Fidler retaliated by sticking a fork in Flynn's ear.
They who never go to the Holy Land in their walks, as they pretend, are indeed mere idlers and vagabonds; but they who do go there are saunterers in the good sense, such as I mean.
The range includes track roller, carrier roller, sprocket, idler, track link assembly, track shoe, track bolt and nut, bucket pin and bushing etc.
They can try to gussy it up all they want, but baseball remains essentially an idler's game, a backwater swimming hole where obsessives and slackers - and obsessive slackers - can hide out from the real world and float for a few hours at a time.
a worthless idler
I am now an idler and cumberer of the ground; it may be excused to me perhaps by twenty years of industry and ill-health, which have taken the cream off the milk. Vailima Letters
They then remove the track, track chains, sprocket, idler, and rollers.
Efficiency comes from diligence. In shortage in the play ground transportation into Si, was destroyed by the idler.
These lazy bastards owe me the next quarter's rent, but they can't pay, and I've no use for idlers!
Efficiency comes from diligence. In shortage in the play ground transportation into Si, was destroyed by the idler.

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