Significados de listless way em inglês

The work had been going on in a listless way for three years.

He wondered in a listless way that he should see nothing of Don Ippolito.

Karamaneh put the question in a strangely listless way.

Graydon soon strayed after her in a listless way, and in no very amiable humor.

Bob was practising cannons in rather a listless way.

She talked in a listless way, and appeared to be thinking of anything but what was said.

When you shake hands in a listless way, it denotes timidity, lack of force and power of personality.

His eyelids dropped at the corners in rather a listless way, but the eyes beneath were gray and steady.

When her eyes turned in his direction he, not looking at her, moved in his listless way toward the door.

The Doctor, coming home early, saw them walking about in a listless way and went out to see what the trouble was.

He took up the paper in a listless way, but his attention instantly became riveted, and he gave a little cry of satisfaction.

Speculating in a listless way as to what sort of faces they had, he whiled away the few minutes before the service began.

AUGUST 15.-I dragged out my drawing materials in a listless way this morning, and began to sketch the beautiful scene from my window.

She did not shun her parents, and even talked with them in a listless way; solitude would have been irksome to her just now.

A taxi came down the street in a listless way, the driver indifferent at the wheel, a cigarette miraculously hanging onto the driver's lips.

The machinery had been allowed to run down, and the men worked in the listless way men do when they are under no particular supervision.