Examples of 'indolence' in a sentence

Meaning of "indolence"

Indolence (noun): 'Indolence' in English signifies the avoidance of activity or exertion, laziness, or sloth. It is often used in a disapproving manner to describe a lack of physical or mental effort
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  • Habitual laziness or sloth.
  • Lack of pain in a tumour.
  • A state in which one feels no pain or is indifferent to it; a lack of any feeling.
  • A state of repose in which neither pain nor pleasure is experienced.

How to use "indolence" in a sentence

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In the infinite indolence and repose of nature.
Your people were peaceful to the point of indolence.
A typical passive indolence of indolent people.
It takes character to withstand the rigours of indolence.
Indolence is unnatural and harmful to man.
You who have courage and indolence.
A bit of indolence gives big troubles.
It takes character to stand the rigours of indolence.
My natural indolence would not permit it.
I have a problem with his indolence.
But your indolence seems contagious.
The most obvious manifestations are apathy and indolence.
Indolence is the sleep of the mind.
For many years his indolence was thrown at him.
It is indolence and nothing else that renders us unworthy.

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Do not talk back to goddess of indolence.
There is more indolence than reflection in this contempt.
Are forced away from an indolence.
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state.
All he desires is a life of peaceful indolence.
Habits of indolence and indulgence grow upon people.
He had fallen into spiritual indolence.
His indolence seemed to have peaked at that moment.
At times his natural indolence made him laugh inwardly.
My indolence has often been my downfall.
Your religion promotes indolence.
And the indolence of summer and the coming of autumn.
The same applies to indolence.
Indolence on the part of governments is firstly about domestic politics.
To withstand the rigors of indolence.
His indolence seems to have lost him in the yards.
Your father would never have allowed such indolence.
The indolence of age.
There is no place for indolence.
Indolence is a corollary derived from the lack of stimulus and of vitality.
Some observers mistakenly confound primitive methods with indolence.
Hunt any indolence.
The monks could hardly be faulted for complacency or indolence.
The art of indolence.
Too much energy combined with weak concentration leads to indolence.
Indolence was not compatible with the demands of production in an emerging capitalist society.
A lazy state of mind is indolence.
This reinforces indolence in an institution that cruelly suffers from a lack of human resources.
You come out of indolence.
Your indolence Fast asleep in her sheets.
To these energetic workers a state of eternal indolence would be irksome.
Indolence in the Philippines is a chronic.
The unworked lands around us testify to the indolence of men.
It was nevertheless only the indolence of Wenceslaus that prevented his overthrow.
The direct experience was that there was a lot of indolence in what.

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