sloth in English

noun
1
reluctance to work or make an effort; laziness.
he should overcome his natural sloth and complacency
2
a slow-moving tropical American mammal that hangs upside down from the branches of trees using its long limbs and hooked claws.
Peccaries, tapirs, anteaters, armadillos, sloths , coatis, and others are around but hard to see.

Use "sloth" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "sloth" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "sloth", or refer to the context using the word "sloth" in the English Dictionary.

1. I see the sloth.

2. Sloth, giraffe, elephant, snake.

3. I didn't know sloth bears worked.

4. Sloth is the key of poverty.

5. Sloth turns the edge of wit.

6. Profligacy, sloth, licentiousness, gluttony, pride.

7. Absence of competition makes for sloth.

8. Sloth is the mother of poverty.

9. Acedia (or sloth) Notes on Acedia

10. Sloth turneth the edge of wit. 

11. 14 Sloth turns the edge of wit.

12. Aswail - The sloth bear (Melursus labiatus) of India

13. 1 Sloth turneth the edge of wit. 

14. Until lately, you led a life of innocent sloth.

15. So what should any red-blooded sloth do?

16. Workers could be punished for incompetence or sloth.

17. Aswail - The sloth bear (Melursus labiatus) of India

18. The three-toed sloth sleeps 6 hours nightly.

19. “Aswail, or Sloth-Bear (Prochilus labiatus)."-Whitney, 1902

20. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears. 

21. His sloth keeps him from taking part in sports.

22. The rest, as automatically, were punished for their incompetence or sloth.

23. Sloth makes a 11 things difficult. But industry all things easy.

24. He admitted a lack of motivation and a feeling of sloth.

25. At the slightest hint of sloth, cross them off your list.

26. In the mountains, the tradition of seasonal sloth was ancient and pervasive.

27. Regarding sloth, another said: “It’s good to be like that sometimes. . . .

28. These claws actually gave Moropus its name: "slow (or sloth) foot".

29. What does Aswail mean? (dated) The sloth bear (Melursus labiatus) of India

30. I suggest to him that he should overcome his natural sloth and complacency.

31. Vincent Van Sloth - Ruin Your Life Fresh Chuffin Noise compilation straight outta Sheff.

32. That sounds like Condonation of sloth, indiscipline, unethical behaviour, and disregard of responsibility

33. Louis Prang "Aswail, or Sloth Bear" New York, Selmar Hess, Ca

34. No need for alarm, though, for Señor Sloth is every bit a gentleman.

35. Most days I’d give anything for some sloth.” —Nancy Gibbs, in Time magazine.

36. The sloth spends most of its time hanging upside down from the branches.

37. Traditionally, the seven deadly sins are pride, covetousness, lust, envy, gluttony, anger, and sloth.

38. Do not listen to the whispers of Satan, or give way to unbe ?lief and sloth.

39. I have to tell the right hon. Gentleman that indolence, sloth and complacency are not enough.

40. 12 I have to tell the right hon. Gentleman that indolence, sloth and complacency are not enough.

41. OK, if either of you make it across that sinkhole in front of ya, you get the sloth.

42. Aversus Octomylodon is an extinct genus of ground sloth of the family Mylodontidae , living during the Late Miocene ( Huayquerian )

43. It is not sloth that prevents me from doing my duty, being a grown-up and throwing out the tree.

44. 11 Dr. Katzourakis and his colleagues discovered hundreds of foamy virus copies in the DNA of the two-toed sloth.

45. It sounds a little like today’s sloth, and Acedia is indeed considered a precursor to today’s sin of laziness

46. Yes, as impossible as it seems, the sloth has natural enemies that would like to harm or otherwise " kill " us

47. Sloth and bad organisation seem to be to blame(Sentencedict.com), even though the builders are on high wages to work fast.

48. There are 7 leopards (2 male & 5 females), two tigers (Lee & Rajkumar), six sloth bears, 14 nilgais and 4 Chitals

49. The vast roof split by the crack line of Sloth looked fierce, so we sneaked past it in search of less intimidating fare.

50. The vices can be linked to the seven, so-called, capital sins which are: pride, avarice, envy, anger, lust, gluttony, and sloth or acedia.