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
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
He means well, regardless of the overall impression that his lyrical skills are mediocre and his backing tracks flaccid.
From Salon • May 8, 2024
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
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A Thousand Splendid Suns
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
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