lazing 1 of 2

present participle of laze

lazing

2 of 2

noun

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of lazing
Noun
And poor, engine‑damaging quality or not, the ersatz aviation fuel had to work only once to get a kamikaze plane up and away to hit one of the enemy warships now lazing about in the offing around the Home Islands, often close enough to be spotted from shore with the naked eye. Literary Hub, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lazing
Verb
  • Expect wide terraces for lounging, a summer kitchen for long dinners under the stars, a pool that sits just steps from the bay, and a private dock and boat lift.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Most are more interested in diving than lounging at five-star resorts.
    Joe Sills, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Later that day, she was buried at her childhood home of Althorp, her final resting place.
    Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The Titanic’s final resting place was far from Ballard’s only discovery in a long, distinguished career as a scientist and explorer.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • His favorite napping place is in a cardboard box.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 16 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Understand the difference between roosts, feeds, and loafing spots.
    Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 6 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Arboretum is most impressive and can be accessed by strolling to the back of the Gardens and exiting a gate, before entering this tree-laden landscape.
    Jeanine Barone, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Shop along Bahnhofstrasse, strolling down Zermatt’s car-free streets and breathing in its pollution-free air.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Despite its size, though, the town packs a big punch with things to do and explore, and is an ideal spot for a relaxing mountain weekend away from it all.
    Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Researchers have found that curcumin—the primary compound found in turmeric—has potent anti-inflammatory properties that can help regulate blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Benefits for Charlotte with Middle Eastern nonstop The new route is expected to create opportunities for people in Charlotte, from leisure travelers to business professionals.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Almost all of August’s gains came from leisure and hospitality; remove those and private payrolls came out essentially flat, with job losses in manufacturing (-7,000), health and education (-12,000), and trade, transportation, and utilities (-17,000).
    Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Ready to dive into the bone-chilling world of The Conjuring?
    Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Armed with her signature razor-sharp wit and deadpan charm, Wednesday is also plunged into a new bone-chilling supernatural mystery.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025

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“Lazing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lazing. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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