On a recent Sunday afternoon, its downtown area was not just languid but funereal.
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Downtowns across the country are seeing occupancy increases, though the majority of suburban markets are still languid.
Sir Nick, a languid old Etonian with a sardonic sense of humour, is a veteran of such occasions.
Musicians stood onstage noodling on their instruments with the languid air of outfielders warming up in the sun.
His latest collection, full of chantilly lace drop-waist dresses and languid velvet gowns, will surely seduce plenty more customers.
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Sublime touches, languid pace, creativity ... the sheer joy of what they call "jogo bonito, " or the beautiful game.
While the wooden Mr Gore chokes on the minutiae of policy, the languid Mr Bush sketches in broad preferences.
The Blue Mountains are a languid work in progress that is, so far, 150 million years in the making.
His treatment of AiNY, however, is languid and lush and fooled my wife into thinking it was Nat King Cole.
You can almost hear the languid drone of a bee, the crunching gravel underfoot as the hostess fetches out new platters and pitchers.
Not to mention its upper management was rewarded with bonuses in September, right after the languid convention and the embarrassing European trip.
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Stock markets continue to make record highs despite a languid economic environment.
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Reading aloud from his memoirs, legendary Venetian seducer Giacomo Casanova (Malkovich, languid and sardonic) looks back at some of his most memorable 18th-century liasons.
His style is still languid, laboured, uninspiring and did little to win over the sceptics and looked well short of being considered world class.
Seeming to lose itself in the strands of time, the Atmos movement projects languid tranquility from within the crystalline confines of a unique glass bubble.
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When it comes to performance, the Nano goes from zero to 100kph (60mph) in a languid 30 seconds, but it is surprisingly enjoyable to drive.
It functions as a wonderful mix of the mechanical and the organic, as a steady drum machine and languid pedal steel ring out side by side.
More recently, European governments have been cutting subsidies for expensive CO2-emissionless energy technologies, not what one would expect if such subsidies were stimulating otherwise languid economies.
One languid summer afternoon, I was coming from a midday yoga class at the office gym when I ran into my top boss at the elevator.
The tapes weren't very good, and Magnussen got bored with wading through languid shots of the Hawaii seascape to get to riveting moments of surfers defying 80-foot-high waves.
Further south from Mobor, a trip across the languid Sal on a rust-bucket passenger ferry will take you to solace and solitude on magnificent Agonda Beach with its wide swathe of sand.
She was beautiful, indolent, passive, and, by nature, languid.
Those languid creative geniuses, sensitive playmakers who seemed to walk on the pitch but, suddenly, with two magical strokes they brushed aside their rivals and sent the striker away with one last touch.
Things went from bad to worse for Huddersfield on 62 minutes when Thorman's languid clearance kick on the fifth tackle was charged down by Jamel Fakir, who chased down the ball to score in the corner.
The languid Windies captain, resplendent in lime green sunglasses, gave his side a pre-match rallying cry, or his version of one, but it was the Sri Lankans who looked better equipped, with their big guns firing.
The formidable opening pair of Ganguly and Sachin Tendulkar was broken when the languid Ganguly assumed Panesar would fail to stop a Tendulkar drive in the third over and turned without looking to set off for a second run.
So in June 1995 he turned his back on his 110-foot yacht and a languid Greek summer, and instead sat next to the toilets in a tin shed at Luton airport 30 miles north of London, launching a discount airline modeled after America's Southwest Airlines.
Year upon year of slowing down the action in their heads, of training their brains to take the emotion out of the multiple thousands of split-second decisions they make every time they get in the car, tends to lend them a languid air when not in action.
Do as Vancouverites do: pack a locally-produced picnic (do not forget the lotuses and Dirty Laundry), negotiate space on a boat, and claim a prime viewing spot on the glassy waters of English Bay to ensure your Vancouver city summer - however languid - goes off with a bang.
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