infirmity
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Infirmity has taken a toll on both of them.
From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2022
Infirmity, then, is predictable, and is, at least, something we should plan for.
From New York Times • Sep. 12, 2019
Oct. demurred, using as his Excuse my Infirmity and the small Distance to their Shop.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
It is an Infirmity that I am not constant to Flavia; but it would be still a greater Crime, since I cannot continue to love her, to profess that I do.
From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Addison, Joseph
He knew 'twas better to feel flesh so weak As to be forced his strength from God to seek; To feel, like Paul, "However weak we be, We may still glory in Infirmity."
From The Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales in Verse Together with Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects by Cowherd, Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing infirmity
Julius Caesar
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The Tragedy of Macbeth
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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