All 4 Uses of
languid
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After the First Death
- Some of them seemed to have gone limp and sat languidly in the seats, as if in a daze.†
Part 2
- Most of the children were still in a land of half stupor, languid, like limp rags.
Part 4 *languid = having little energy and moving slowly
- Kate would soothe the waking children, holding them in her arms, stroking their foreheads, caressing their cheeks, murmuring sweet nothings until the flash of wakeful-ness passed and they sank again into sleep, eyelids fluttering, sometimes a bubble of spittle in the corner of a loose and languid mouth.†
Part 6
- And like a yawn, sleepy, languid.†
Part 8
Definition:
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(languid) lacking energy or relaxed or moving slowly