The whole audience was quite languid in its response to the speech. From LearnThat.org.
Even in languid humid climes it is the season of matings and revolutions. From Wordnik.com. [Aleta Dey] Reference
After a backbench query about the AV referendum, Bercow rose up again and called another languid halt. From Wordnik.com. [The Coffee House | Politics and News Discussion Forum] Reference
Q: That's why your pace is so languid -- that's "languid" instead of "slow.". From Wordnik.com. [Brad Balfour: Chronicling Black Panthers, Award-Winning Director Knows Where Night Catches Us] Reference
The city is buzzing with a kind of languid optimism and I'm thinking that perhaps such weather could last forever. From Wordnik.com. [Broken Music, A Memoir]
“That’s someone I know,” thought O’Callaghan with a kind of languid surprise. From Wordnik.com. [The Nursing Home Murder]
And it just starts off with a chain of events and it’s a very beautiful kind of languid movie. From Wordnik.com. [Kat Dennings Exclusive Interview – Talks DEFENDOR, THOR, Twitter, DAYDREAM NATION, More – Collider.com] Reference
'languid' and I am alone as usual; only that I dare not keep back from you any longer the following message of Miss Mitford. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2)] Reference
I stopped at the sound of my mother's languid voice. From Wordnik.com. [The Mouths of Babes] Reference
It's lush and languid, more introspective than hit-driven. From Wordnik.com. [A Beverly Hillbilly] Reference
She has a warm, languid alto sweetened with a wisp of bedroom allure. From Wordnik.com. [The Malling Of Shania] Reference
In the languid vid, GINA stretches her gull-wing doors and blinks her cat-eye headlights. From Wordnik.com. [A Whole New Layer of Skin] Reference
The onions, ginger and serranos sauteed in the febrile butter till they are languid with pleasure. From Wordnik.com. [Food Porn] Reference
The boys were scattered about the decks, in a languid way, looking out over the water, when suddenly. From Wordnik.com. [Lost in the Fog] Reference
There, the languid, disheveled look of the "Dame blanche" continued to disconcert critical audiences. From Wordnik.com. [Paris on My Mind] Reference
She reshaped the economy, broke the unions and starched up Britain's languid posture in world affairs. From Wordnik.com. [Has The 'Iron Lady' Gone Soft?] Reference
With its careful lighting, expensive cameras and languid soundtrack, this is very definitely "cat erotica". From Wordnik.com. [A word on our sponsors – Ikea cats] Reference
BORDAL: Like lead singer Matt Berninger's lazy baritone, the band has an appealingly languid, unruffled style. From Wordnik.com. [The National: 'Alligator'] Reference
The aim is to fire up your own languid troops -- and confuse undecided voters who might be leaning toward your opponent. From Wordnik.com. [Too Close For Comfort] Reference
It begins with an elegant, somewhat languid, somewhat melancholy tune full of falling figures that sound like little sighs. From Wordnik.com. [Alan Elsner: Chopin's Endless Fascination -- Between Heaven and Earth] Reference
Her life has been remarkable, and only her languid, laconic, matter-of-fact style allows her to shoehorn it into 370 pages. From Wordnik.com. [The Duchess of Devonshire: 'When you are very old, you cry over some things, but not a lot'] Reference
CONTRERAS: What likely caught Davis 'ear was her slow languid approach to ballads; an approach that literally suspended time. From Wordnik.com. [Savoring Shirley Horn's Timeless Sound] Reference
To take just the most famous example, the Pet Shop Boys became a huge success by inserting a languid cynicism into peppy dance tunes. From Wordnik.com. [Hot Chip Brings Romance To The Dance Floor] Reference
Evans 'music might be for lovers, but the languid tempos and soft touch he employs will please those who love music first and foremost. From Wordnik.com. [Just in Time for Valentine's Day: 'Jazz for Lovers'] Reference
Nothing of it remained on her face, a little saddened, nor in her languid body, more desirable than ever in the quiescence of her mind. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
This was always true, the authors say, but until recently nobody really noticed because of the relatively languid pace of economic change. From Wordnik.com. [The Cost Of Survival] Reference
A languid 60-second commercial will open with a middle-aged couple in side-by-side bathtubs on a mountain bluff, taking in a golden sunset. From Wordnik.com. [THE SOFT SELL] Reference
And see, you have to - this is a very - Bob Fosse is - I was a little girl, I was 11 or 12 - and this is a very languid, long graceful man. From Wordnik.com. [Behind The Scenes Of 'Rachel Getting Married'] Reference
There's an entire world that opens up in the beautifully languid stroll described in one of the band's finest songs ever, "On Main Street.". From Wordnik.com. [Fans 'Can Trust' New Los Lobos Album] Reference
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