spineless
Example Sentences
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"God help us! She is spineless, shameless and completely aimless," Badenoch told MPs.
From BBC
England's tour of India ended in woeful fashion as some spineless top-order batting resulted in a massive defeat inside three days in the fifth Test in Dharamsala.
From BBC
He said other Labour frontbenchers had refused to serve under Mr Corbyn, but Sir Keir had not, because he was "spineless, hopeless and utterly shameless".
From BBC
Instead he accused the government of being "spineless" in refusing to stand up to the EU.
From BBC
A major theory for humans' deep evolutionary history is that the early vertebrate ancestors evolved from spineless filter feeders, following a driven trend towards active, predatory food acquisition.
From Science Daily
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