Sample Sentences forlassitude (auto-selected)
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My ears are ringing from the smoke, the gin has filled me with lassitude.† (source)
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They saw the zonked layabout, all lassitude and spent attention span.† (source)
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A deadly lassitude had taken hold of him.† (source)
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A sudden feeling of lassitude, of intense weariness, spread over Vera's limbs.† (source)
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It appeared that all along there had been, deep in her temperament, a core of cheerfulness, which must have fuelled her long fight against A-bomb lassitude, something warmer and more vivifying than mere submission, than saying, "Shikata ga-nai."† (source)
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It was a day of lassitude too, hot and close, with, I am told, a rapidly fluctuating barometer.† (source)
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At length lassitude succeeded to the tumult I had before endured, and I threw myself on the bed in my clothes, endeavouring to seek a few moments of forgetfulness.† (source)
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In good time, nevertheless, as the ardour of youth declines; as years and dumps increase; as reflection lends her solemn pauses; in short, as a general lassitude overtakes the sated Turk; then a love of ease and virtue supplants the love for maidens; our Ottoman enters upon the impotent, repentant, admonitory stage of life, forswears, disbands the harem, and grown to an exemplary, sulky old soul, goes about all alone among the meridians and parallels saying his prayers, and warning each young Leviathan from his amorous errors.† (source)
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He was unwilling to abandon this lovely lassitude but he had to, of course.† (source)
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But the medication produced lassitude and I felt constantly on the verge of nausea.† (source)
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A cold lassitude came over him and he passed into a dreaming, inert stupor, full of cramp and pain.† (source)
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They did not go hunting at all that night, but stayed near the den and rested, The next morning dawned fine and warm, and a general air of contented lassitude seemed to overcome all three.† (source)
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She lay half-stretched in an armchair of the living room, crumpled by that heavy, indifferent lassitude which is not the will to laziness, but the frustration of the will to a secret violence that no lesser action can satisfy.† (source)
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For a few moments we sat in complete silence, the pleasant lassitude of Sunday overcoming us and a fragrant breeze pouring through the open first-floor windows.† (source)
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In every sense of the word having experienced rebirth, she possessed some of the lassitude and, as a matter of fact, a great deal of the helplessness of a newborn child.† (source)
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He had been gazing out the windshield with the lassitude of the bedridden, a little slumped in his seat, a little slack-jawed, and now it was as if he'd been shocked back to action.† (source)
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