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Meanings of enforced idleness in anglès

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Usage of enforced idleness in anglès
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He was beginning to see the dark side of this enforced idleness.
Brewster's Millions
2
What gale that ever blew could offer such compensation for enforced idleness?
The Wings of the Morning
3
The soul enduring enforced idleness and loss of power without repining.
Poems Every Child Should Know / The What-Every-Child-Should-Know...
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The Jam-wagon, as if disgusted at our enforced idleness, slumbered at the bow.
The Trail of '98: A Northland Romance
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A FEW weeks of employment were succeeded by another period of enforced idleness.
The Rise of David Levinsky
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The evening passed slowly for Desmond in his enforced idleness.
In Clive's Command: A Story of the Fight for India
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The enforced idleness gave her an indefinite sense of guilt.
The Portion of Labor
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It also touches on his own ill-health and enforced idleness.
Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman
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For days of peace were at hand-longdays of barrack routine and enforced idleness.
Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
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I cannot get used to this life of enforced idleness.
The Guardian
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Moreover, he was half angry at his enforced idleness here.
Triple Spies
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In his enforced idleness Mendel fell back on his religion, almost a profession in itself.
Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People
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The enforced idleness causes the muscular tissue to become tender and filled with stored nutriment.
The Dollar Hen
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Graeme, in his enforced idleness, was more deeply in love with Constance now than ever.
Constance Dunlap
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The enforced idleness made her wander through the house, pottering about first here, then there.
The preacher
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Their time in Wyoming was so limited that they begrudged an hour of enforced idleness.
Two Boys in Wyoming: A Tale of Adventure / (Northwest Series, No...
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