1His parents were worried that he was becoming a layabout, spending all his time playing video games and refusing to look for a job.
2The tabloids portrayed the young celebrity as a layabout, but in reality, she was working hard on her next album.
3After graduating, he fell into a pattern of being a layabout, but eventually, he found a job and turned his life around.
4The government's new welfare policies were designed to encourage people to find work, rather than remaining layabouts.
5She was accused of being a layabout by her siblings, but she argued that she was simply taking a well-deserved break after years of hard work.