Example sentences for: languid

How can you use “languid” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Most critics fault the film on other counts, particularly its languid pacing, stock characters (Nolte plays a seductive handyman), and melodramatic dialogue.

  • Here, the energy is turned up more than a few notches, and, if you do enjoy languid days in the sun, likely it’s only to rest up for playful nights at decadent discos or other nocturnal alternatives.

  • "I think we've got a better audience worldwide," said Nazar Hamdoon, the languid Iraqi U.N. ambassador.

  • Soon erstwhile Photo-Secessionists were chafing under the harness, but Strand immediately took to the more conservative elements, and between 1911 and 1913 he produced appropriately languid views of shimmering water; decorative sheep; and unfocused, mildly erotic light effects.

  • Almost as good are her scenes with Everett, who can't quite transcend his languid self-love enough to make us believe that he once had a thing for her.


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