How To Use indolence In A Sentence
- The culprit is not, on the whole, inefficiency, indolence or excessive private work by hospital consultants.
- It would be so easy to drift into the indolence that surrounded Turtle Ridge. ROSES ARE FOR THE RICH
- Observe the greater breadth of the brain of the Indian, which according to cerebral physiology indicates great alimentiveness, indolence, morbid sensibility, irritability, profligacy, but also note that it _differs materially in the proportion of all its parts_, from the European brain. The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand
- After a sudden burst of activity, the team lapsed back into indolence.
- Seated, without doing anything, the greater part of the day, in an armchair of red wood, he bitterly complained of what he called the indolence and ignorance of his countrymen. Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
- Those were the good old days, the glory days of butchery and brutality, before those millions of sesterces from the east flooded Rome with luxury and indolence.
- To an active mind, indolence is more painful than labor. Edward Gibbon
- Of all the cankers of human happiness, none corrodes it with so silent, yet so baneful a tooth, as indolence. A Renegade History of the United States
- The sensuality so prevalent appears to me to arise rather from indolence of mind and dull senses, than from an exuberance of life, which often fructifies the whole character when the vivacity of youthful spirits begins to subside into strength of mind. Letters written during a short residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark
- I would like to say a word on behalf of Idleness - pure, unadulterated indolence, unalloyed by even the slightest tinge of Purpose or Usefulness.