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Filter by Meaning The team members chatted desultorily during the meeting, distracting themselves and prolonging the discussion.
He flipped through the channels on TV, watching desultorily without finding anything interesting to watch.
The employees worked desultorily, lacking motivation and focus.
The toddler played with his toys desultorily, moving from one toy to another without focusing on any of them.
The musician strummed the guitar desultorily, playing random chords without following a particular melody.
The conversation at the dinner table drifted desultorily from one topic to another, lacking a coherent discussion.
The student doodled desultorily in the margins of his notebook during the lecture.
The writer stared at the blank screen, typing desultorily and erasing words without progress.
The hiker wandered desultorily along the trail, unsure of which direction to go.
The writer scribbled desultorily in her notebook, struggling to find the right words for her story.
He picked at his food desultorily, his mind elsewhere.
The salesperson approached customers in the store desultorily, without any clear strategy.
The hiker wandered desultorily along the trail, unsure of the path to take.
The jogger ran desultorily, changing his pace and direction frequently.
The chef chopped vegetables desultorily, lacking enthusiasm for the task.
The employee answered phone calls desultorily, sounding disinterested and unhelpful.
The writer stared at the blank page, typing desultorily without any clear direction.
The student flipped through the pages of the textbook desultorily during the lecture.
The children were playing desultorily in the park.
The artist dabbed colors on the canvas desultorily, without a clear vision for the painting.
The audience applauded desultorily after the lackluster performance.
The hiker wandered desultorily along the trail, unsure of where to go.
The student studied desultorily for the exam and ended up failing.
He scrolled through social media desultorily instead of focusing on his work.
The employee scrolled through social media desultorily instead of working.
She shuffled her papers desultorily, unable to concentrate on her work.
The artist doodled desultorily in her sketchbook, without any clear purpose or inspiration.
The students half-heartedly and desultorily participated in the group discussion.
The jogger ran desultorily, lacking the usual energy and motivation.
The players practiced desultorily before the match.
He glanced desultorily at the pile of papers on his desk, clearly uninterested in tackling the work.
The speaker delivered the presentation desultorily, lacking passion and conviction.
The employee shuffled papers desultorily, appearing unenthusiastic about the task at hand.
The salesperson approached customers desultorily.
He flipped through the TV channels desultorily, unable to find anything that caught his interest.
The students chatted desultorily while waiting for the teacher to arrive.
The conversation at the dinner table drifted desultorily from one topic to another.
The rain fell desultorily, with sporadic drops that failed to dampen the ground.
The writer stared at the blank page, typing desultorily and erasing most of the words.
The basketball team practiced desultorily, lacking coordination and focus.
The student scrolled through social media desultorily instead of studying for the exam.
He scrolled through social media desultorily, not paying much attention to any particular post.
The artist dabbed paint onto the canvas desultorily, unsure of what to create.
The dog sniffed at various spots desultorily, not finding any particular scent of interest.
The dog chased its tail desultorily, never quite catching it.
The conversation at the party moved desultorily from one topic to another, lacking depth or focus.
The children played desultorily in the park, jumping from one activity to another.
The hiker wandered desultorily through the forest, not following any specific trail.
The child doodled desultorily on the margins of his notebook during the boring class.
The employee shuffled papers desultorily on his desk, not accomplishing much work.
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