flaccid
Example Sentences
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She added that Ford showed symptoms of both types of rabies - encephalitis and flaccid - which was unusual.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
In rare cases, that virus can cause polio-like paralysis in children called acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2025
That may be why the majority of Disney’s modern “Star Wars” expansions have amounted to little more than flaccid fan service.
From Salon • May 17, 2025
Retail sales surged more than 10%, giving hope that hitherto flaccid domestic demand could also turn around.
From Reuters • Apr. 18, 2023
In the face of the enthusiasm of others, she suddenly felt flaccid and afraid.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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