lifeless
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From almost any vantage point, the Salton Sea appears lifeless — a gray expanse rimmed with salt and windblown dust.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Mars is often portrayed as a dry, lifeless desert, but it is far more active than it appears.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
After a lifeless stare, the chatbot smiles and says, “Now that is an awesome idea, Jesse!”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Noa-Rose's parents remember vividly holding the "lifeless" youngster in their arms, and the look of fright in the doctor's eyes.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
She couldn’t see it on his face, which was like a death mask: grim and lifeless with hollows for eyes.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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