flabby

Example Sentences

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Too much leads to flabby and underdeveloped minds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 21, 2025

In a speech last week Sir Keir Starmer promised to make the "flabby" state more efficient and cut bureaucracy.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2025

About a year and a half ago, it occurred to me that if I didn’t start working out again, I’d be sliding into a sloppy, flabby late middle age.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2024

At every life stage, it has stretched a system that was often too small to accommodate it, leaving it somewhat flabby and misshapen in its wake.

From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2024

In the evenings, they started up a soccer game with crude wooden goalposts and a flabby ball.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer