limping

Example Sentences

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I was limping and being passed by people double my age.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Bearman climbed out gingerly, limping and holding his knees, before being taken to the medical centre, where he had an X-ray before being released.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

With two starters injured, they’re limping in and the statistical models might be inflating their chances.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

After the game, Doncic was limping down the hallway.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

Under the cover of night he wobbled unsteadily to his feet, limping away up the bed of the ditch towards Redwall.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques