languishing

Example Sentences

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Former Juventus boss Tudor replaces Thomas Frank, who was sacked on Wednesday with Tottenham languishing only five points above the Premier League relegation zone.

From Barron's

Tottenham are languishing just five points above the Premier League relegation zone.

From Barron's

Newcastle are now languishing in 12th place in the Premier League - and Howe cut a visibly downbeat figure after the match.

From BBC

In the past week both Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt lost to Spurs, who are languishing in 14th in the Premier League.

From BBC

The dip is nothing fancy: Greek yogurt, a squeeze of lemon, a swirl of miso and whatever herbs happen to be languishing in the fridge — usually dill and parsley.

From Salon