exanimate
Example Sentences
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But I, exanimate of quick Poesy,— O then, no more but even a soulless corse!
From New Poems by Francis Thompson
At her side the girl gazed curiously at the exanimate form.
From The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest by James B. (James Beardsley) Hendryx
So long as I do not exanimate you with my letters, I remain content.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, September 2nd, 1893 by Various
It looked exanimate enough, with its idle wheel looming above the black stream dashed with yellow-white spume, and its cluster of sheds sagging under their white load.
From Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton
All along the wan stretch of Cheyne Walk the thin trees stood exanimate, with not a breath of wind to stir the snow that pied their soot-blackened branches.
From A Christmas Garland by Sir Max Beerbohm