feeble
Example Sentences
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The judge added that Blain's claims were "a feeble attempt to evade responsibility" from her crimes.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
The Liverpool fans had every right to remind their rivals of their triumph last season, but it was a timely reminder too of how far their side has fallen in a feeble title defence.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
Most of his defenders found this argument to be feeble.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
He ordered the army to assemble and, too feeble to stand, had himself carried out to address his men.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
“It would be merciful if there were no breath,” he muttered, and then he heard the feeble cry—how feeble a cry!—hang for an instant upon the stillness.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
Vocabulary lists containing feeble
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Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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