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

It was a worryingly feeble showing on the biggest stage.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

He appears mentally unstable and physically feeble, clinging to his lectern as if it were a walker.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2025

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

He lies in a large room and receives us with feeble expressions of joy and helpless agitation.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque