languishment
Example Sentences
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Based on Stewart’s recent cookbook of the same title, the show represents a fresh attempt at the genre after the languishment of a baking program in the kitschy backwoods of the Hallmark Channel.
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2012
Bann'd be those musty mews, where we have spent Our youthful days in paled languishment!
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9 by Various
On account of one single word he delayed to speak, did this languishment come upon me.
From The High History of the Holy Graal by Sebastian Evans
Thou'rt he whose face unites all charms, on whose account My patience have I lost, for very languishment.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV by John Payne
And into sudden languishment Both Gwendolyn and Gladys went.
From Grimm Tales Made Gay by Albert Levering
