limp
Example Sentences
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She added that at about 17-months-old, he started to walk with a limp which was unusual as he had walked well beforehand.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
He said he then entered the bathroom and saw Nix cradling Andrea, who was "limp" and wrapped in a towel.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Mr. Dano’s woefully limp performance is merely the most obvious of the film’s flaws.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
It conjures something overly marinated, vaguely limp, sitting in the back of a deli case.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
My arms hung limp in my brown robe.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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