moribund

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Neighbouring Thailand hosts millions of people who have fled the conflict in Myanmar or left the country to seek work outside its moribund economy.

From Barron's

Despite the pressure on remaining employees to “do more with less,” as managers in moribund enterprises are so fond of saying, the parks themselves have never been more popular.

From Los Angeles Times

Yet I also understand why people stick with moribund marriages after the initial thrill has faded.

From Salon

They have been moribund in passing legislation and even their attempts to gin up fake controversies with committee power went nowhere.

From Salon

Last year Nigeria’s parliament reported that over the previous decade the state had spent a staggering $25bn trying and failing to fix the moribund facilities.

From BBC