feeble
Example Sentences
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The judge added that Blain's claims were "a feeble attempt to evade responsibility" from her crimes.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Manager Arne Slot spoke before the game about having nine players missing but that is no excuse for yet another feeble performance from his team.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Most of his defenders found this argument to be feeble.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
Brawny and bearded, often wearing baseball hats, they film their feeble attempts to resist the latest hits from the country singer Ella Langley.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
He entered almost on tiptoe, suggesting to me that someone else was in the set of chambers, and, within, lit a tallow candle which shed but a very feeble light.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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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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