feeble
Example Sentences
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He ordered the army to assemble and, too feeble to stand, had himself carried out to address his men.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
However, experts said that even a partial blockade will be a major hit for Venezuela’s feeble economy, already reeling under more than a decade of U.S. penalties.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
Its purpose was to care for "twelve poor feeble and impotent old men and four old women" who were looked after by a housewife responsible for cooking, cleaning, and general care.
From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025
“Available data sources suggest employers shed jobs in the fourth quarter amid federal layoffs and feeble private hiring,” said Bill Adams, chief economist of Comerica Bank.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 4, 2025
Suddenly, she was right there before me, that busy, priggish, conceited little girl, and she was not dead either, for when people tittered appreciatively at “evanesce” my feeble heart—ridiculous vanity!—made a little leap.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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