Its nearest replacement today is directed to the position rather than the purpose of the lounging: couch potatoes.

She supposed the former to be for at-home lounging and the latter for more formal occasions.

It had a "lounging, listless madhouse air," he said.

In one workshop, you might see a great tables and pieces of furniture of Persian-style lounging.

His lounging, languorous indifference irritated her and yet cast a spell over her.

Fountains and stone benches allow for pauses, for leisurely lounging.

To which, the butcher's boy: who appeared of a lounging, not to say indolent disposition: replied, that he thought not.

Two burly workmen leaned against the rear bumper of one truck, two more lounging by the warehouse doors.

Why did he look so sure and confident and masculine lounging in a plain shirt and leather breeches?

In sub-tropical Key West, lazy lounging during the day morphs into night-time bar-hopping.

Conan had a fleeting impression of an armed Antillian lounging on the platform, but he had no time to observe the man more closely now.

They view the sensuous lounging of supermodels in expensive bikinis as alien to the mission of a weekly sports magazine.

The workers ate gratefully, some lounging in the sun upon the grass, others 40 Brian Jacques sitting on the wallstairs in the shade.

Fringed buck-skin vests, flowing caftans, the "lounging" or "hostess" pajamas.

And last month, in the basement of Venue, he opened Lava Lounge, to expand the lounging and drinking going on upstairs.

He says that he occasionally has to bail one out of jail, and that if he drives around a corner fast enough he will catch some lounging.

VICARIOUS lounging, and lots of it.

Usually, the main floor is for dancing and dining, the second floor is designed as a mock casino, and the upper deck is for outdoor lounging.

He is especially attentive to women with their necks turned, often looking back over their shoulders, and to boys who stand impatiently over their lounging, usually oblivious elders.

Feel an all-digital sound system throbbing through the soles of your feet on the smallish circular dance floor, then head outside to the poolside cabanas for more glam lounging.

It was indeed Blackwell's Island, and he thought the building handsome but found its inmates distressing: "Everything had a lounging, listless, madhouse air, which was very painful.

The Golden Griffon struck a preening, feminine pose that would have done credit to the most alluring of court ladies, and then relaxed back into his customary wary lounging.

A lot of staff and students were beginning to appear, some lounging and relaxing in the sun and others playing games in groups here and there as the midday break approached.

Looking out at the platform from inside a train station, he saw the backs of a few white men in suits or conductor's uniform lounging, walking, waiting, at ease in the world.

Then he got up and started to leave the lounge.

When she was in the lounge here, or at home.

She went into the lounge after him, and he was gone.

Once they are in the lounge, we will go ahead.

On the other side of the lounge was the old woman.

She could help him bring his family up to the lounge.

You should have seen them in the lounge a few minutes ago.

Just then I heard him come out of the lounge.

Music is played in the lounge 2 or 3 times a week.

When morning came, we were still there on the lounge.

He went back to the lounge and left them to it.

He led me to a room the staff used as a lounge.

Land turned and walked to the door of the small lounge.

He found most of the others in the main lounge.

The door into the lounge opened and two people came out.

Who else had been in the lounge at that time?

In the heat of the lounge most people went without.

Two people had now been shot in his lounge inside one hour.

I turned, and walked back into the lounge with him.

He got up from his lounge and sat down at her table.

She had made it to the lounge on her own.

There is one lounge per floor for social and study space.

We walked out of the study back into the lounge.

I'll go back to the lounge and wait for you.

We could hear it even from the third floor lounge.

And he was doing quite a bit of lounging right now.

He was lounging with his feet up on her table.

They were lounging in the common room, with several others.

On his way out, the one who had been lounging against the wall turned back.

For now, the two women were lounging on the beach.

What about the guy lounging around on the steps up ahead?

They'd hear the music at the same level as those lounging a football field away.

If there was work to do, you did it, with no lounging about.

I could see the people lounging in the yard now.

The other two were lounging with a bottle between them.

Even the men lounging in front of the pool room called the question after him.

Now they can be found lounging on the sidewalks instead.

The other two workers were lounging around and laughing at him.

He set the glass down and lounged in the chair.

No, there he was, lounging a few yards behind the others.

She turned to the young man who was lounging in the doorway.

Students can be seen playing various sports or lounging in the sun.

I glanced around at the men lounging in the living room.

There were five more in the next room, one at a desk and four lounging around.

Wells got to his feet and lounged to the door.

He could see three or four men lounging on the sidewalk across from the front of the house.

There were three or four men lounging about the platform.

The other lounged on the floor just outside the entrance to the room.

Three women lounged in what might have been called a parlor.

I also lounged back against the table, which made me shorter.