lame

Example Sentences

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I tried lots of times to say something, but it sounded just as lame as the things they were saying.

From Literature

Yet, as the storm ended, one of my dogs was lame and I had to put him on the sleigh.

From Literature

He’d been around so long he could sniff out a lame cadet excuse from a mile away.

From Literature

Determining the points at which past Fed chairs became lame ducks is not an exact science, needless to say.

From MarketWatch

Saying the house is like a character too sounds a bit lame.

From Los Angeles Times