Term Gallery logo

Meanings of sit in idleness in inglês

We have no meanings for "sit in idleness" in our records yet.
Usage of sit in idleness in inglês
1
I am helpless-here on suffrance-obligedby idiotic regulations to sit in idleness.
Jimgrim and Allah's Peace
2
But did you think that I would sit in idleness, madame?
Montlivet
3
No longer can I sit in idleness.
The Maid of the Whispering Hills
4
They did not come all this way to sit in idleness before their tents and amuse themselves with prostitutes.
Helen of troy
5
She must find some sphere in which she could create for herself a new activity, for to sit in idleness was to invite dread assaults.
A Life's Morning
6
After the meal, Marian was in her bedroom for about an hour; then she went to her father, who sat in idleness, smoking.
New Grub Street
7
"Perhaps I can do it," he said, "and anything will be better than sitting in idleness, with a prospect of being shot at sunrise."
"Forward, March": A Tale of the Spanish-American War
This collocation consists of: