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strengthless

[strengkth-lis, strength-, strenth-] / ˈstrɛŋkθ lɪs, ˈstrɛŋθ-, ˈstrɛnθ- /


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And round that early-laurelled head Will flock to gaze the strengthless dead, And find unwithered on its curls The garland briefer than a girl’s.

From New York Times Sep. 25, 2016

Dr. Ernst Distelmeyer," joyless, strengthless Dr. Ley relinquished a vial of poison and told his U.S. captors: "I will always believe that Adolf Hitler was Germany's greatest man.

From Time Magazine Archive

The stout lady, strengthless and breathless, was lying in a chair, the jewel-case clasped laxly with one arm.

From A Sheaf of Corn by Mary E. Mann

He places the arm of the still strengthless youth about his neck, and gently upholds him as they start on their way.

From The Wagnerian Romances by Gertrude Hall Brownell

It required repeated attempts ere he was able to draw one out of the box, for the cans were large, of gallon size, and his numbed arms were almost strengthless.

From Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story by Norman Springer




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