limp
Example Sentences
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Drivers may also develop a limp associated with banging their knees on the door.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Woods advised he has a limp and his ankle seizes while walking.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
The three walk-ons and climbing up steep steps onto the stage did not help his condition and his limp got progressively worse throughout the evening.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
That is especially true in China, due to limp demand and weak sales amid a frosty economic landscape.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
Eventually, though, Markie’s friends got called home for supper and I was looking down at one grubby kid with a limp balloon trailing behind him.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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