feeble
Example Sentences
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So helping the poor, feeble, sick, that could be an interesting path.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
Was their feeble demise a window to their collective soul, a reflection of their spirit under the new, and surely doomed, manager?
From BBC • Jan. 3, 2026
If you want to understand her worldview and the feeble attempts human beings make to bring order to a chaotic universe, that essay is the best place to start.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025
“Available data sources suggest employers shed jobs in the fourth quarter amid federal layoffs and feeble private hiring,” said Bill Adams, chief economist of Comerica Bank.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 4, 2025
Natural Selection...is a power incessantly ready for action, and is as immeasurably superior to man's feeble efforts, as the works of Nature are to those of Art.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.