The snake eyed me languidly as I conceded him the path and cut gently around into the woods.

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Long lines greet arriving fliers as bored functionaries languidly check visas and stamp passports.

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As we kicked back on the top deck for lunch, the orcas moved languidly in a tight group near the surface.

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At one point a young man lay on his back on the floor, languidly kicking his legs in the air.

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His partner in the pas de deux is Zenaida Yanowsky, the French-born ballerina whose long limbs languidly wrap around Mr Acosta.

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Absolutely nothing beats the digital cool feeling of languidly scrawling out a handwritten E-mail to your boss over an early a.m. latte on a full-color computer the size of an eyeglass case.

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Though that idea was quickly chucked, several works from that first issue are in this collection, including a story by David Foster Wallace, delivered languidly and without paragraph breaks from an ex-convict, and an essay by Zev Borow about the Hawaiian secessionist movement.

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Sending her camera gliding languidly into the noonday shadows of a rotting shack, darting dangerously through heavy marshland foliage, or jaunting past city lights from the back of an open-air bus, Akerman embraces the rapturous but desperate beauty of the countryside and the chill of the metropolis.

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