flaccid

Example Sentences

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“Succession” has always had a feel for how the shamelessness of extremists defeats, and is enabled by, the flaccid reasonableness of centrists.

From New York Times

Retail sales on Tuesday will be the next test of flaccid consumer demand, following shocking results from import and inflation numbers.

From Reuters

Critics on the right, like philosopher Allan Bloom, once complained about the flaccid relativism of progressives who preached tolerance as the highest virtue.

From Washington Post

Retail sales surged more than 10%, giving hope that hitherto flaccid domestic demand could also turn around.

From Reuters

“This video, on the other hand, produces thick and flaccid noodles, which is never my vibe, seemingly just to end up as an ‘Italians mad at food’ meme.”

From Washington Post