How to Use laze in a Sentence

laze

verb
  • While he was sick, he just lazed around the house.
  • She's been lazing in the sun all afternoon.
  • But then again, lazing around in your pj's has the same effect.
    — Cari Romm, CNN, 2 June 2017
  • Further on, sandy-colored cows lazed in the mid-morning sun.
    — Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 18 Jan. 2026
  • So live life to the fullest or take a cue from a cat and laze about to honor man's other best friend.
    — Scottie Andrew and Marnie Hunter, CNN, 29 Oct. 2019
  • Behind them, a pod of hippos lazed in the water of a shallow lake.
    — Benedict Moran, National Geographic, 7 May 2019
  • Students can laze in the park before and after school, and during lunch.
    — Suzanne Pfefferle Tafur, NOLA.com, 31 Dec. 2020
  • Spend the next couple of hours swimming, lazing on the rocks and reading.
    — Refinery29 Australia Team, refinery29.com, 6 May 2024
  • The rooftop includes several bars, a year-round pool and a lawn area for lazing.
    — Jim Byers, chicagotribune.com, 7 June 2018
  • Aesthetics aside, there’s also more to do besides laze in the sun.
    — Christina Liao, Vogue, 18 July 2017
  • Many tourists don’t feel the urge to do much else beyond lazing on the sand and cooling off in the water.
    — Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Take it from someone who has worked from home for over two years, nothing beats lazing around your house all day in a robe.
    — Medea Giordano, Wired, 17 May 2020
  • Tule elk wander Point Reyes and elephant seals laze on its beaches.
    — Tasha Zemke, Outside Online, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The next few days were a blissful blur of reading, eating, lazing, and swimming.
    — Sunil Badami, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 July 2023
  • Bask in the sound of lapping waves from the king-size bed, or laze in a hammock overlooking the water.
    — Cameron Sperance, Travel + Leisure, 24 Feb. 2025
  • People shuffle in and wander into a room or onto the balcony or laze on a couch.
    — New York Times, 23 Sep. 2021
  • And, if your MO is simply to laze, your beach concierge can certainly help with that as well.
    — Juliet Izon, Glamour, 26 Jan. 2023
  • And if that interest is lazing by the beach, transfers to local beach clubs will be offered as well.
    — Laurie Werner, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
  • For those who love a short set to laze around in, this set from swimwear brand Vitamin A will do nicely.
    — Sarah Boyd, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021
  • Nerissa’s mother was lazing on the lazyboy, half asleep with the news blaring.
    — Elisabeth Egan, chicagotribune.com, 10 June 2017
  • The navigation feature enables users to laze a target as far as 3 miles away.
    — Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 1 May 2024
  • Spend your days relaxing on the front porch rocking chairs, lazing in the backyard around the firepit, or napping in the loungers.
    — Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Visitors can laze in the soft white sand and have plenty of photo opps on Eagle Beach.
    — Brittany Anas, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024
  • The rodents, a loveable species with guinea pig traits and mini-horse statures, lazed by the watering hole without a care in the world.
    — Stephanie Vermillion, Vogue, 13 Aug. 2024
  • Kim Hye-ran, a 54-year-old office worker, had taken the day off to laze around inside a tent.
    — Eun-Young Jeong, WSJ, 18 June 2019
  • That means endless nights of watching for the northern lights with Santa’s helpers lazing nearby.
    — Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 1 Aug. 2024
  • When the weather gets warmer, scratch all that and laze about in the nude, tossing a gauze robe on top of your glistening skin when modesty is desired.
    — Zoe Dubno, Vogue, 16 June 2022
  • As the name suggests, those kinds of power naps are reminiscent of the ways our feline friends seem to laze and doze their entire days away.
    — Discover Magazine, 3 Sep. 2024
  • Its clear, shallow waters were pleasant to wade into after lazing under one of the scrubby trees on the sand.
    — Lucy Handley, CNBC, 15 Nov. 2025
  • There’s lots to do here, from star gazing to spear-fishing—but when the beach is this paradisiacal, why do anything else but laze?
    — Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 5 Jan. 2023

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