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"languorous" Definitions
  1. pleasantly lazy and without energy

144 Sentences With "languorous"

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During the day I felt languorous, like I was floating.
His hips were canting off the bed with each languorous touch.
The women of paradise, the houris, are beautiful, submissive, languorous virgins.
His songs are languorous exhalations, poised in melancholy, accepting redemption and submission.
Days, Fast Company: The World, The Flesh, and L.A., the languorous and
She is unsmiling, her face half obscured by shadow, her expression languorous.
Part 1 is fast-moving and suspenseful, Part 2 languorous and luxuriant.
The Court's languorous work schedule includes three months of downtime every summer.
Over three weeks there, we fell into a languorous but satisfying routine.
Langford shoots flowers with a languorous, detached gaze, printing them larger-than-life.
They are ironic, determined, weary, languorous, gazing out from half-closed eyes, unsubmissive.
As days melt together, I begin to relive the languorous thrill of childhood summers.
And yet at the same time, The Act's languorous rhythms become a perverse attraction.
The languorous talk of taking the process of exit slowly and cautiously is deluded.
The weekend unfurls like a Greenwich lawn: a languorous expanse partitioned by various mansions.
The moods that keep it in motion — languorous, horny, impatient, ecstatic — belong principally to Elio.
We split a bourbon between languorous kisses on the couch, drifting in and out of conversation.
They received compliments with the languorous equanimity of court ladies, which for a night they were.
Longer, more languorous scenes drift dreamily into each other now, as characters battle insomnia, or nightmares.
It's also incisive, languorous and deeply felt, a warm bath of studiously relaxed hip-hop and soul.
Lush and languorous, it's a spell-binding achievement in minimalist composition, and it's now streaming on NPR.
Today's puzzle was a languorous solve for me, with letters drip-drip-dripping into place, appropriately enough.
The effect made way for Riccardo Tisci's cacophonous clothing and complemented its pulled-together-yet-languorous vibe.
Today's puzzle was a languorous solve for me, with letters drip-drip-dripping into place, appropriately enough.
The beat is soothing and languorous, and Sheck Wes raps with deliberate calm (in pace, not subject matter).
The film moves at a slow pace, but it's not quite as languorous as other contemporary Asian pictures.
The pianist Anat Fort's compositions move with a rolling, languorous grace, allowing light to enter from different angles.
Start the process tonight or tomorrow morning, and you'll have a fine Saturday night meal or languorous Sunday feast.
Keenly felt suffering gets assigned to one type—some elegant specialist's languorous and pale upper-class faintness of being.
Here, a woman holds on to a man, executing a smooth, flowing sequence of arcing bends and languorous stretches.
There's an agreeable timelessness to their blessedly languorous moments, to their talks and walks amid the beauty of Ibiza.
Her sinuous, delicate men often appear nude, in languorous repose or sound asleep, attended by sumptuously dressed, leonine females.
It's a combination of languorous and joyful that, unlike most actual VR pornography, isn't invested in either hyperrealism or titillation.
Dr. Cooperberg argues that the lowest-risk tumors need a name that conveys their languorous growth and generally benign nature.
The languorous hours under the Mediterranean sun cast a dark spell; the roads are treacherous and the rocks are sharp.
This time, he mixed in twisted renditions of preppy regatta blazers and rugby shirts, along with longer, more languorous silhouettes.
There are 10 in total, and the series takes its time, with long, languorous looks at men who are doomed.
On screen, a view that extends only up to the women's calves shows a succession of dancers executing presumably languorous choreographies.
The image is languorous and impish: Ms. Lang leans her head back onto Ms. Crawford's breasts, eyes closed, her smile beatific.
If you feel as if your I.Q. goes down during the languorous month of July, "Austin Found" is aimed at you.
His performance ranged from urgent cris de coeur to languorous meditations, but he delivered both with the same blue-collar virtuosity.
Left in the house are his beautiful, languorous, and withdrawn wife, Katharina, and their fair-haired, inquisitive twelve-year-old son, Peter.
In retrospect it is clear that Tearne has effectively evoked a child's sense of time and an adult's languorous memories of childhood.
Starting in the early 22006s, Mr. Stanko's even-toned, languorous trumpet playing endeared him to experimental musicians on both sides of the Atlantic.
"Part 1 is fast-moving and suspenseful, Part 2 languorous and luxuriant," A. O. Scott wrote in his Times review in August 2017.
Yet, when I stepped into the darkened gallery the second time, I did honestly expect to hear something plaintive and kind, languorous and poignant.
From the start there's a febrile mood to this ad hoc household, languorous poolside mornings, friends coming over to drink a bit too much.
Especially in the songs by Ravel and Saint-Saëns, her languorous, weightless phrasing and soft-grained tone are the epitome of French sex appeal.
His style is languorous, though, and while the movie is peppered with raw humor, he's serious to a fault in depicting his couple's predicament.
Which means that if he is playing Debussy's ''Clair de Lune'' — as he does in a languorous, brazenly sentimental arrangement on ''The Epic'' — it's jazz.
There were languorous stretches where the ball was batted back-and-forth by mid-air combatants, hornet-like aerial duels, and sensational hits from space.
Each painting features a single frankfurter in a languorous pose — reclining, reading, daydreaming or otherwise passively disporting like a model in a fashion magazine layout.
As an actor, Stephen Dorff possesses an elusive, languorous quality that can make even a run-of-the-mill popcorn flick light up with mystery.
That means warmer weather, softer skin, Call Me By Your Name vibes, and languorous afternoons reading books in the shade are just around the corner.
James has draped his purling baritone across jazz standards, the Billie Holiday songbook, his own languorous funk tunes and now the compositions of Bill Withers.
Employing a languorous speaking style, Clark eventually came around to voicing his differences with the measure that had been brought to the floor by Rep.
From the ceiling (hanging pots of languorous ferns) to the wall (candy stripes, bamboo fans, flamingos) to the windows (army-camouflage curtains), nothing quite matches.
On his arrangement of Gardel's "Melodía de Arrabal," which opens "Cristal," the horns' smeared, languorous phrasing of the melody reflects Gardel's delivery on the original.
She plays the lounge singer at a holiday cocktail party, twisting syllables around in a languorous drawl while taking drags from a cigarette and winking.
Set in a lilting 3/4 time signature, this languorous, meandering theme perfectly captures the vertiginous state of suspended animation that often accompanies falling in love.
The pace of De Palma's version, which stars Al Pacino as a Cuban-born drug dealer, is slow, the atmosphere either languorous or chainsaw-red violent.
One of them, "Languorous Repose," is a 15-foot tall medley of ribbon shapes that bend so smoothly they seem as much like satin as steel.
But these languorous interludes are just as much about footage of the characters enjoying the bounties of Christian's incredible wealth, presented via montages set to pop songs.
The rhythm, I suspect, would have been more languorous, as if the weather had seeped into people's lazy bones, whereas Guadagnino, an instinctive modernist, is more incisive.
Rapid growth proved possible partly because the king ordained it (his decrees get otherwise languorous civil servants to jump)—for example, in providing generous subsidies for training.
San Lorenzo di Lerchi Journal SAN LORENZO DI LERCHI, Italy — There are probably few places as tranquil as the languorous hills that surround Umbria's Città di Castello.
That recitation included poses of languorous temple maidens, so that Mr. Subramaniam was subverting gender binaries, an idea with ancient Indian roots that also counts as trendy.
To visit Luang Prabang and the surrounding countryside is to wonder how long a place with such a languorous pace, such an assured identity, could possibly last.
Despite the clan's attendant losses, the exasperatingly vague Katharina von Globig, "famous as a languorous beauty," is still able to spend her days lounging behind closed doors.
In Cheryl Beychok's case, the result is a range of vivid, swirly, and psychedelic portraits of languorous women occupying the unseen space between earth and the spirit world.
And when it comes to home decor, that means crisp clean whites, dusty pastels and, this year, sparkly glass accents that evoke languorous afternoons spent by the pool.
Out today, the second single "Mirror Held to the Flower" is a slower, yet languorous, pop jam filled with luxurious synth layers, racy basslines and warmhearted vocal harmonies.
Each film has, with almost surgical precision, removed more of the wit and playfulness that made his initial outings so intoxicating, replacing them with a languorous flat-footedness.
And Peter and Cara, who share a languorous, hothouse summer with her in an old English country mansion to which they've brought their own secrets, are the spark.
This week's travel diary: A 29-year-old Sales Director based in London, spends languorous afternoons by the pool in Italy's Amalfi Coast with her toddler and husband.
Between those first and final scenes, viewers get a slice of languorous, gothic horror about a family that's slowly breaking down under the weight of its old sins.
Its mood is dreamy, sometimes almost languorous, at least as invested in the aesthetics of life on the run as it is in the politics of black lives.
For all its conceptual and methodological complexity, "Nature Boy (L's of Hollywood Sign)" is simply gorgeous to experience: languorous, meditative, and enveloping, the perfect soundtrack to accompany Essays.
His later films, immediately recognizable by their languorous beauty, include Stealing Beauty from 1996 with Liv Tyler and Jeremy Irons and 2003's The Dreamers, which introduced Eva Green.
In this case, a black-and-white version would deprive the image of the richly tanned skin and its associations with seaside pleasures, diminishing the air of languorous sensuality.
Many Congolese like to reflect on five generations of musicians, whose languorous rumbas and faster modern beats, adored across Africa and beyond, have served them better than any government.
The tempo indication for the languorous third song of "let me tell you" is "Walking but limping," and he recently completed a left-hand piano concerto for Alexandre Tharaud.
In terms of the sound of the film, it goes between these two extremes, from these very long, languorous pieces to these very frenetic pieces for the heist sequences.
Photographing images of crying women from early-1960s comic books, with tears dripping from their sexy lashes, she turns them into formal fodder, mixing the lugubrious with the languorous.
A languorous video, by the British artists Rosalind Nashashibi and Lucy Skaer, revisits sites painted by Paul Gauguin in Tahiti, but the women they film rarely return their gaze.
In the contemplative and ambient "Sad Alron," a camera pans over an otherworldly landscape narrated by languorous chords emanating from keyboards like the dulcet tones of a Buddhist's bell.
Shigeno fills this compact, 90-minute documentary with lavish, languorous shots of food: frames of pulverized mackerel and sludgy mud puddles of dashi broth that Tomita ladles carefully into bowls.
And the cool is in languorous slow tempos, minor chords, ruthlessly laconic arrangements, guitar lines swathed in reverb and a voice that smolders a long time before it flares up.
This time around, the label has paired the celestial and perennially soothing Suzanne Ciani with fellow Buchla player Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith for a languorous waltz down the Pacific Coast Highway.
Just sign up for a subscription and you'll have access to many, many thousands of recipes for busy weeknights, nervous-excited date nights, languorous weekends, harried mornings and empty noons.
She is ably supported by Arjun Rampal, who is the surprise element with his role as the wry, languorous police officer who tries to get to the bottom of the mystery.
The music's dazed elation indeed recalls a long, languorous day spent in bed melting into your lover; the band's preferred mode is total rapture, hushed because love is a sacramental ritual.
We fell into a languorous routine of daytime excursions followed by a swim at Grande Anse beach, about 15 minutes away, or the pool, and early-evening drinks on the veranda.
At first long and languorous, "Loplop" gradually tightens its screws, as it traps a seemingly normal married couple in a cabin with a dangerous criminal — it's just that they're holding him hostage.
To the rest of the world, we promote it as a sport played in languorous white, a sport that stops for tea, a sport where dissent to the umpire is quite unthinkable.
He eventually formed not only a taxonomy of Southern California's architectural vernacular — but its languorous temperament, too, and the ways of living people (who rarely figured in the pictures) choose for themselves.
Smokey and the Bandit's languorous but snarky down-home rebel "Bandit" Darville epitomized the kind of cheekily regressive sub-strain of '70s machismo that Reynolds would embody for most of his life.
The world of languorous, melancholy so-called "alternative" R&B was much less saturated when the British artist and producer Dev Hynes release his first single as Blood Orange back in 2011.
But, as Ginia Bellafante wrote on the occasion of a Museum of the Fashion Institute of Technology retrospective in 2000, it was the sense of "languorous sexuality" that set Dahl-Wolfe's images apart.
"We've poisoned it all," mourns Davide Casati, an aged boatman who treats Brunetti to languorous tours of the floating islands on the graceful, gondola-like rowing boat he built with his own hands.
Ten minutes of mild, almost languorous exercise can immediately alter how certain parts of the brain communicate and coordinate with one another and improve memory function, according to an encouraging new neurological study.
The team is led by Brett Kirby, the lead physiologist in the Nike Sport Research Lab, who has '70s throwback sideburns and a wry, languorous manner that reminds me of surfers I have known.
There's a touch of Jim Jarmusch's Western fantasy Dead Man in the dreamy, languorous wandering here, and a little of Robert Rodriguez's gleefully trashy Planet Terror in Arlen's mutilation and how it changes her.
The film's languorous pace expresses a generosity that allows its female characters to not only grow, but it also highlights the range of personalities within this ensemble, making Naruse's female-centered film something surprisingly radical.
The track is a bright and metallic exploration of what the artist calls "cybersoul," making the most of Machinedrum's woozily lush synths and languorous 808s with a slow-rolling, cyborg R&B ode to lust.
Where "Flaming Creatures" — an alternately frenzied and languorous home-movie of a transsexual bacchanal — was distinguished by a radical absence of production values, "Luminous Procuress" can boast professional lighting, glorious Kodachrome color and elaborate sets.
Scolding hot caffè is knocked back while perched on a stool at the local coffee bar, and languorous evening meals beside the Tuscan olive groves must be rounded off with tiny cups of bittersweet espresso.
" Then, on June 5, to signal that sabotage efforts should begin, the next three lines were sent: Blessent mon coeur D'une langueur Monotone Symons: "My heart is drowned / In the slow sound / Languorous and long.
The furniture has become backdrop to the chaotic ballet of locals speedily weaving through to get between Central Park and 5th Avenue, and the languorous tourists strolling then pausing, sitting, deciding which path to take next.
Here's the bare bones of it: This song is magic—dusky, measured, sexy; familiar yet fresh, languorous, and possessing an intimacy and poise that bodes well for duo who have come clean out of nowhere. Kinda.
So was the languorous editing of "2001," which, when paired with abrupt temporal leaps, made eons seem short and moments seem endless, and its brilliant deployment of music to organize, and often ironize, action and character.
Ambient sound is almost entirely suppressed in favor of a musique concrète score by the Catalan multimedia artist Carles Santos in which rolling thunder and tolling bells are interspersed with passages of incongruously languorous lounge music.
The 2015 album "Dry Food" marked Ellen Kempner, the leader of the Boston-based indie-rock band Palehound, as a bright new talent to watch, with a winning combination of quick guitar instincts and languorous vocals.
An elaborate screen from 18th-century China frames a room whose defining feature is a languorous velvet sofa by Azucena, the Milanese design firm established in 1947 by the architects Ignazio Gardella and Luigi Caccia Dominioni.
Every episode features languorous, almost erotic shots of the ocean: Waves crashing, decadent marine views from million-dollar mansions, children frolicking in the surf, women pushing their rivals off cliffs and into the water in their dreams.
Unlike with his intimate interiors, which he could inhabit for months, if necessary, to capture his languorous scenes of domesticity, here he would have been exposed to the ever-changing Dutch weather — often dark, rainy and blustery.
Dragging the blues out of its "log cabin made of earth and wood," Berry hitches it to the chugging of a steam engine's driving wheels, leaving the languorous rhythms of Delta blues in the rear-view mirror.
The siesta, the languorous boozy lunch, the lazy passeggiata, the tea ceremony have been disappearing over the years as much of the globe has had to conform to our ideas of time, to our obsession with efficiency.
Bechtle seems to reach back through the painterly Diebenkorn of the languorous model at mid-day and the Ruscha of the vacated swimming pool to find his own version of California light, transposing it into photographed glare, rendered.
And, because of the (sometimes circuitous and languorous) route that Apple took to get here, you can actually still detach the keyboard and set down the Pencil and get an incredible tablet-based experience with the iPad Pro.
A restored print of "Ludwig" — almost four hours of opulent set design, languorous camera movements and ambient eroticism, featuring actors from various countries dubbed into Italian — will conclude Film Society's program with a weeklong run starting June 22.
The performers, and that includes Mr. Wyffels and Mr. Hadreas, are competent movers, but their vocabulary is limited; the dancers are frequently left to their individual worlds in which twitchy walks or languorous stretches appear and disappear like fragments.
Elizabeth Colomba, a Martinican painter of languorous black women in lush surroundings, had an intriguing show last year at the Long Gallery in Harlem, but the two examples here are airless and mannered, and too reliant on gold leaf.
This happened to us a few months ago, when we were visiting a very good museum with a rather academic collection, and came across the large and languorous Fidencio Lucano Nava marble sculpture "Après l'orgie" ("After the Orgy," 1909).
"How Long?" reflects this stylistic template but looks more languorous and subdued, less busy, than Rasheed's typical, many-headed hydras: just four picture frames, two of them near-monochrome, which stretch and distort the words of King and others.
Recent improvisations include Italian long hot peppers, fried and crushed with coarsely ground hazelnuts, exuding a languorous heat; eggplant, deep-fried and tangy from a night in brine; and ground lamb contoured with fenugreek, paprika and cumin, under shattered almonds.
BAFTA-nominated "The Lunchbox" (2014), for example, struck a chord with both foreign and domestic audiences by merging heritage realist style—languorous pacing, flawed characters, a simple story from ordinary Indian life—with the contemporary, universal issue of loneliness in big cities.
Shot in muted tones and at a languorous pace, The Lovers feels like a callback to Hollywood's Golden Age, especially because it's set against a lush, mostly orchestral score that feels delightfully anachronistic paired with the film's cell phones and smart cars.
Residents of the San Francisco Bay Area—and anyone who works in tech, really—will get a kick out of the languorous establishing shots and scene-setting of Devs, the new series on Hulu from writer-director Alex Garland, premiering March 5.
The six long, languorous compositions nestle beneath a Gothic cross at a junction of doom, drone, post-rock, and ambient, and unfold slowly, leaving acres of space between rain-slick strings, celestial keys, swooping dissonance, and each of vocalist JR Robinson's stately baritone breaths.
Hearing Nate and his wife Elena commenting on how bad he was at playing, how bad I was at playing, the difference between Crash's arcade-style high-score-chasing and Uncharted 4's slower, languorous story with all its feelings and emotions and subtlety.
Jacob Rees-Mogg, a Conservative leader whose upper-crust mannerisms are easy to parody, stretched out on the frontbench during an evening debate, his languorous pose launching a thousand Twitter memes and becoming a metaphor for Britain's out-of-touch, Eton- and Oxford-educated elite.
Even within the languorous dimensions of poems in which he summons the souls of strangers and loved ones (especially the astonishing "God Is Always Seventeen," believed to be the last poem Levis wrote), there is a historical astuteness, with Levis taking in the burdens of American hegemony.
We moved at such a languorous pace through what would otherwise have been a blink of a town that I could feel, for just a moment, that this tiny hamlet, with its single pub, gas station, antique shop and general store, was the center of the universe.
His images of poplar trees and stacks of wheat, of stone cliffs off the coast of Normandy, of women strolling beneath the shade of their tilted parasols — they suggest that life is inherently pleasurable, a series of languorous afternoons whose only hazard is overexposure to the sun.
Big City Several days ago two sisters, Anna Zuccaro, 83, and Mia Merrill, 30, began an online petition asking the Metropolitan Museum of Art to remove, or at least reimagine the way that it presented, a painting, "Thérèse Dreaming," of a young girl in languorous, erotic recline.
"Tropix" (Six Degrees) When the Brazilian singer and songwriter Céu gets to the pivotal word "Pixelado" in the chorus of "Amor Pixelado," one of the more languorous tracks on her new album, she flips up into her coolly aerated head voice, giving it the exotic emphasis it deserves.
The point of the film's long, languorous middle was never to imagine an escape from violence and racism, but to show some of the richness and variety of life in their shadows, to free the characters from the obligation to behave like symbols or avatars of social problems.
Instead, McQueen trains the languorous opening shot on the protagonist Veronica (Viola Davis) and her husband, Harry (Liam Neeson), as they make out in bed with evident passion: At a time when sexual desire has been leached from most studio movies, the up-close intimacy between the two actors feels real and startling.
As Jake and Beverly drift and chat, in a languorous dawn swim, we feel a hit of paradise, no sooner peaking than it begins to fade, and the final shot of the film is not just funny and sleepy but touched with a melancholy truth, of which Jake and his companions are but dimly aware.
Conceived by Ramin Djawadi, the composer of the show's score, the production landed in Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night, dazzling a crowd of more than 16,000 with live performances of signature "Game of Thrones" compositions (the insistent main theme, the languorous "Rains of Castamere") accompanied by scenes from the show displayed on enormous LED screens.
Certain preoccupations recur across the year, most notably different treatments of the female form: the furious, needle-toothed harpy in The Woman with a Dagger, Picasso's reimagining of David's The Death of Marat; serene classical busts with engorged, proboscis-like noses in the sculptures produced at his studio at Boisgeloup; disembodied assemblages of abstract volumes, floating in space; languorous, reclining odalisques, lost in sleep or contemplation.
Director Daniel Roher makes resourceful use of as much archival footage as he can gather, including vintage interviews with Band members who have since died; cutting still photographs together with whiplash speed, Roher does an admirable job of conveying the various periods in the Band's short but brimming life together, from the raucous rustication of the Catskills to the more languorous Malibu era in the 1970s, when they recorded under star-making machine David Geffen.
Mr. Hughes and his team of exquisite editors are full of tricks like this, tiny gestures that add complexity and intrigue: Dr. Dre playing a favorite Kraftwerk song while relaxing in Musha Cay, in the Bahamas, which then becomes the backdrop to a historical segment about the history of Compton; the story about the naming of N.W.A cutting to a scene of Dr. Dre and Mr. Iovine in a luxury S.U.V., fine-tuning the speakers to their taste; Tom Petty, explaining in his languorous slur of a voice how manic Mr. Iovine was when they worked together, overlaid on top of silent footage of Mr. Iovine speaking and making extreme facial gestures.

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