infirm

Example Sentences

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The work is published alongside a new study investigating medieval poverty by examining remains from the cemetery of a former hospital that housed the poor and infirm.

From Science Daily

The idea that Biden is too old or infirm to succeed in a second term is laughable.

From Los Angeles Times

The judge said it was obvious Carter was indigent and infirm, but ultimately ordered him to pay $8,873 in back rent.

From Los Angeles Times

That puts it alongside other prohibited possessors, such as convicted felons, dishonorably discharged veterans, illegal immigrants, unlawful drug users, fugitives and those who have been found to be mentally infirm.

From Washington Times

He added, “Twisting and torturing the Constitution to empower a temporary speaker is having a speaker light. That is not constitutionally contemplated, is deeply infirm and I will do everything possible to stop it.”

From Washington Times