enfeeble

Example Sentences

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The military will control the entire process and has spent the past two years enfeebling any credible opposition.

From Seattle Times

His voice was a bit weak and his body enfeebled, but he remained possessed of what a critic called an “infernal apostolic manner.”

From New York Times

We drank it together — two old, enfeebled souls with injured torsos.

From Salon

Mr. Maduro’s larger goal is for Washington to lift all U.S. sanctions, allowing him to engage with the global economy, rebuild Venezuela’s dilapidated energy sector and restore its enfeebled economy.

From New York Times

Owen, especially, is a font of mirth, not only as Isabella but also as her extravagantly spoiled son, Little Linton, a creature so enfeebled by his cosseted upbringing that he’s practically boneless.

From New York Times