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Letter "L" » leisurely
«All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast.»
«The hot water is to remain upon it (the tea) no longer than whiles you can say the The Miisere Psalm very leisurely»
«A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery; it cannot be so refined, so leisurely and gentle, so temperate, kind, courteous, restrained and magnanimous. A revolution is an insurrection, an act of violence by which one class overthrows another.»
Author: Mao Zedong
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courteous, dinner party, embroidery, essay, Essays, insurrection, insurrections, insurrection of, leisurely, magnanimous, overthrows, picture writing, refined, restrained, temperate, the insurrection
«Basketball, hockey and track meets are action heaped upon action, climax upon climax, until the onlooker's responses become deadened. Baseball is for the leisurely afternoons of summer and for the unchanging dreams.»
Author: Roger Kahn
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afternoons, climax, deaden, deadened, deadening, deadens, heaped, leisurely, onlooker, responses, Summer and, track, unchanging
«Baseball is a game, yes. It is also a business. But what is most truly is is disguised combat. For all its gentility, its almost leisurely pace, baseball is violence under wraps.»
«Other countries drink to get drunk, and this is accepted by everyone; in France, drunkenness is a consequence, never an intention. A drink is felt as the spinning out of a pleasure, not as the necessary cause of an effect which is sought: wine is not only a philter, it is also the leisurely act of drinking.»
Author: Roland Barthes
(Critic)
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consequence, drunkenness, intention, leisurely, philter, spinning
«A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by,One after one; the sound of rain, and beesMurmuring; the fall of rivers, winds and seas,Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky;I have thought of all by turns, and yet do lieSleepless!»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
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Flock of sheep, leisurely, murmuring, pass by, pure white, sleepless, White Sea
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