Sentence examples for sloth of the from inspiring English sources

The sloth of the poor!

By Laurence Scott July 6, 2016 The sloth of the eighties and nineties has been digitally reformatted as ceaseless consumption.

On a more prosaic level, the data highlights the apparent laxity and sloth of the UK legal and tax authorities relative to other countries.

He could turn away from this chasm and dehumanize himself or suffer the heart-pain of ideological arrest: "After that there followed for some, the weaker and more impatient, the idle existence of a cornet on the retired list, the sloth of the country, the dressing-gown, eccentricities, cards, wine; for others a time of ordeal and inner travail".

Push aimed to make it easier yet by making long-term agreements with leading content providers, and then pushing these providers' most up-to-the-minute offerings out to subscribers daily or even hourly.The second problem facing push was the sloth of the humble modem used by most people to get on the Internet.

In the meantime, Napster, benefiting from the inherent sloth of the legal system, was able to stay in business.

My sense of the sloth of those who attribute all fault and praise in a big news event to one or very few individuals came together back in 1992, when President George H.W. Bush was in effect blamed for not restoring Dade County, Fla., to its pre-Hurricane Andrew strip-mall glory within 36 hours.

To see Sicily honestly, the way the Prince of Salina would have you see it, you must start with the chaos of Palermo (or "the sloth of Palermo," as he would put it) — the lawless traffic, the grime, the overflowing garbage, the noise, the hint of menace.

But instead it just validated those who expertly exploit the sloth of federal officials and encouraged such behavior the next time around.

Christians long ago designated sloth one of the seven deadly sins, though they meant a dearth of industry more than a deficit of treadmill time.

The English have the "sloth" (one of the seven deadly sins).