infirm

Example Sentences

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Matthew Carter, an attorney for the Fox defendants, said they have not argued that Murdoch is infirm or unavailable to travel.

From Seattle Times

Teddy is a 20-something oddball who lives at home with his infirm mother and nosy uncle in rural France.

From New York Times

Conservatorships have traditionally been put in place to protect mentally infirm people who aren't able to advocate for themselves, but Britney's case has raised a number of ethical questions because of the lack of consent.

From Salon

In most cases, conservatorships are used for the elderly and infirm.

From Los Angeles Times

Conservatorships have traditionally been put in place to protect mentally infirm people who aren't able to advocate for themselves.

From Salon