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Examples
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Look again at the wallowing happy people, lotus-eating in squalor.
Woodstock Nation 2009
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I met the likes of Stephen Spender, Bruce Chatwin, the publisher John Murray and the historian Steven Runciman passing by my hut, where I lived a lotus-eating life by the sea without electricity or running water.
So No More He'll Go A-Roving David Mason 2011
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Look again at the wallowing happy people, lotus-eating in squalor.
Woodstock Nation 2009
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But the complete lack of forward planning also allowed Sergeant Lewis and his section to spend much of these early weeks on Italian soil "lotus-eating" at Paestum.
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I met the likes of Stephen Spender, Bruce Chatwin, the publisher John Murray and the historian Steven Runciman passing by my hut, where I lived a lotus-eating life by the sea without electricity or running water.
So No More He'll Go A-Roving David Mason 2011
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I had some good lotus-eating role models in my brothers.
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It may only be the advent of videogames that in turn produces such a large population of Cheeto and lotus-eating teletubbies that is keeping us as safe as we are.
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Our days took on a lotus-eating aspect: rise late, pop a beer, float like manatees in a pool, more beer, more floating, eat a taco and find a strip joint.
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However lotus-eating that may sound, today's Buddhist travelers are hardly the hippie backpackers they once were; they come from all age groups and backgrounds.
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It was the same lotus-eating advice that the Brit had offered.
Deeper Jeff Long 2007
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