Use of languid in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include languid at the start of sentence, languid at the end of sentence and languid in the middle of sentence

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languid at the end of sentence


  1. The illness made him feel languid.
  2. Miss Keelder's eyes were lively and Miss Helstone's languid.

languid in the middle of sentence


  1. He speaks with a languid drawl.
  2. De Craye was languid over the question.
  3. We spent a languid afternoon by the pool.
  4. His languid gaze says more than I can tell.
  5. In a languid manner he designed to infuriate.
  6. The sergeant took a languid drag at his cigarette
  7. Her siege of illness left her languid and pallid.
  8. He greeted Charles with a languid wave of his hand.
  9. He cultivates a dandified image and languid manner.
  10. His wife was shrill, languid, handsome and horrible.
  11. His languid manner annoys me when there's work to be done.
  12. Slowly: he felt pleasantly languid, a shade hungover still.
  13. The air that came fragrantly to his brow revived his languid senses.
  14. Another couple began turning languid circles on the tiny dance floor.
  15. This beautiful tortoiseshell stretched, licked a languid paw and sat up.
  16. Sunlight came into the room, slanting across the boards in languid diamonds.
  17. Above them, a small incense burner gives off a languid and heavy, musky scent.
  18. To feel cool on those steamy, languid summer days ahead, it helps to look cool.
  19. The slow, languid monologue was followed by yips, then by barks, and more howls.
  20. They sat in Germaine Rocher's salon watching the languid mannequins preen and simper.
  21. To his delight a familiar, tall, languid figure lowered itself down the steps of a club.
  22. Even Bert was not in his cubbyhole, but Flossie was and gave a languid thump of her tail.
  23. She found him physically attractive, but his languid, elegant and mannered demeanour irritated her.
  24. His searching mouth made a languid foray to the silky disorder of her blouse, nudging aside the filmy material.
  25. But what may have been problematic to the feet was pure pleasure to the ear, more languid song than lilting dance.
  26. It plays tag with the wind. September is a changeling busy as a squirrel in a hickory tree, idle as a languid brook.
  27. His attitude to those languid undergraduates at Bridget's party, and to writers, was not a conventionally masculine one.

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