Sloth

//sləʊθ//

"Sloth" in a Sentence (15 examples)

A sloth must conserve its energy because it eats a low-calorie diet of leaves.

Sloth or laziness is one of the seven deadly sins.

The seven deadly sins are: pride, envy, greed, anger, lust, gluttony and sloth.

You are sloth!

And I'll be a chicken that smells like a sloth!

Anyone who has seen Kristen Bell break down in (happy) hysterics over a sloth knows the actress's affinity for animals, especially those of the cute and cuddly variety.

Sloth is the mother of all vices.

Learn how a robotic sloth is providing a canopy level view of the rainforest and the advantages of having a slowness in everyday life.

Adriano saw a sloth at the zoo.

A sloth can live in the same tree for years.

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Who having ſpilt much blood, and don much waſte / Subduing Nations, and achievd thereby / Fame in the World, high titles, and rich prey, / Shall change thir courſe to pleaſure, eaſe, and ſloth, / Surfet, and luſt, till wantonneſs and pride / Raiſe out of friendſhip hoſtil deeds in Peace.

Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour wears.

Mr. Elliot's frank statement that "sloth and untidiness are indefensible" is a sign that the task will be tackled with vigour.

[…] the most of professors are for imbezzeling, mispending and slothing away their time, their talents, their opportunities to do good in […]

That you endeavour carefully to please your Lady, Master or Mistress, be faithful, diligent and submissive to them, encline not to sloth or laze in bed, but rise early in a morning.

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