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Loll has origins similar to another soothing verb, lull, which means "to cause to rest or sleep." Both probably originated as imitations of the soft sounds people make when resting or trying to soothe someone else to sleep. Loll shares synonyms with a number of l verbs, including loaf, lounge, and laze.
Examples of loll in a Sentence
Nhat V. Meyer, The Mercury News, 22 June 2024
The result, chock-full of lolling bass lines, twinkling guitars, and sunburnt synths, is effortlessly charming, and the introspective lyrics are surprisingly poignant.
—Vulture Editors, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2024
Crai S. Bower, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Feb. 2024
And what is Christmas, anyway, if not an excuse to take a break from serving up hard ’fits, and just loll about in stained sweatpants until the dawn of the new year?
—Emma Specter, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2023
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“Loll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/loll. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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