16 example sentences using indolence.
Indolence used in a sentence
Indolence in a sentence as a noun
My own thoughts on the negligence and indolence of the PC industry are full of rage.
"Fools", he mutters under his breath, "Neutrinos flying faster than light... I pity your indolence.
The present invention finds its fitting complement in the most slothful indolence.
In some traditional societies, the women do all the work, and the men spend their time in lazy indolence or in fighting with each other.
The fact that I still need to connect my tablet and laptop to charging cables betrays a curious indolence in the industry.
"Yes, but some skeptics really do object to UBI on moral-based reasons - indolence, buying *****, laziness, and the joy of work and all that.
The intellect seemed to become clouded, animation giving place to a sort of lethargy, briskness yielding to indolence.
Hypocrisy and indolence are common facets of human nature, so they're bound to be common to the adherents of any particular religion.
[...]Man, like every other animal, has no doubt advanced to his present high condition [...] and if he is to advance still higher [...] Otherwise he would sink into indolence [...]The main conclusion arrived at in this work, namely, that man is descended from some lowly organised form, will, I regret to think, be highly distasteful to many.
That so many people apparently haven't, in what's supposed to be highly technical community, is a very disappointing sign of intellectual indolence.
I was recently rereading Frankenstein, and in the preface, the author tries to refute the then-common notion that the writing and reading of novels represented a moral plague of laziness and indolence.
Not sure if it is because they're Google fonts or if one startup used it and therefore every company had to use it, but in most situations they're the completely wrong type to use and when you see them, it's usually a sign of indolence/ignorance or lack of a real designer.
Or is that just something learned?Is it actually impossible to live a happy, contented life that is characterized by indolence and a total disregard for the feelings and property of others, or is that just something we must all believe or civilization will just fall apart?
A quote I've really fallen in love with is:"One can be deceived by three types of laziness: of indolence, which is the wish to procrastinate; the laziness of inferiority, which is doubting your capabilities; and the laziness that is attachment to negative actions, or putting great effort into non-virtue.
Here's a quote:"Ours is one continued struggle against degradation sought to be inflicted upon us by the European, who desire to degrade us to the level of the raw Kaffir, whose occupation is hunting and whose sole ambition is to collect a certain number of cattle to buy a wife with, and then pass his life in indolence and nakedness.
I and a lot of my peers are planning to leave our home countries specifically so we don't have to spend a single penny supporting the twilight indolence of that morally vacuous cohort who literally ruined the world for their benefit, after spending their youths supposedly saving it, and their middle ages talking endlessly about how great they are for having done so, all while they carved chunks out of their children's future.
Indolence definitions
inactivity resulting from a dislike of work
See also: laziness