flaccid
Example Sentences
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On offer: a spread of cheap charcuterie, including “the flaccid processed grey of a turkey ham.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Or her flaccid, C.Y.A. apology — published in The Hollywood Reporter, no less — that she managed to make all about her.
From Salon • Jul. 10, 2025
Nevertheless, its spread is troubling because the virus can lead to a rare and debilitating neurological condition called acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2024
Dr Simon Thomas, chief executive of UK based graphene semiconductor start-up Paragraf, told the BBC the announcement was "quite frankly flaccid".
From BBC • May 18, 2023
It was as though his eyes were holding their breath, while his mother looked at him, her face flaccid and querulous, interminable, clairvoyant yet obtuse.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
Vocabulary lists containing flaccid
A Thousand Splendid Suns
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
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