Sentence examples for the idleness from inspiring English sources

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the idleness

noun

The state of being idle; inactivity.

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By custom, we disparage the idleness of the idle rich.

In our approach, this overhead only occurs when stealing occurs and is performed by a core that is idle, so part of the cost is supported by the idle core (which is negligible due to the idleness of the core).

The crowded huts, the waiting for food handouts, the idleness are steadily taking their toll.

"The hardest part when you lose a limb is the idleness that sets in," he said.

Public ignorance of what is really going on resides in two complementary facts: the idleness of reporters and the arrogance of scientists.

The distance from the idleness of the street corner to the warmth of a thriving family is not really that far, especially when a helping hand is offered.

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The suffocating pressure of the wait, the enforced idleness, the feeling of stopped time, are beautifully rendered, recalling somewhat Agee's "Death in the Family".

Implicit in the narrative structure, Between The World and Me poses as a suggestive critique of the blind idleness of the Hip Hop generation.

The two women, the handsome waiter, the hours of idleness, the swimming pool: it sounds like, and on one level is, a scenario worthy of Eric Rohmer.

Moments before embarking on her first affair, Ferrante's narrator, Elena Greco, contemplates the sensual idleness of the island.

Mr. Wolfe, the "Hills" commentator, recently said in an e-mail message that he suspects the illusion of formal competition on "Nashville" may be fatally at odds with the wonderful idleness of the "Hills" style).

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