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sapless

[sap-lis] / ˈsæp lɪs /










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Clark, who called Congress “the sapless branch,” belonged to the growing and restive corps of liberal Democrats who found the Senate less the genteel club that White described than a mildewed establishment.

From The New Yorker Jan. 12, 2015

These two tried-&-true shows, excellent by themselves, together make up a sapless hybrid.

From Time Magazine Archive

Probably the worst of all attempts to put Dostoevsky on the stage, it reduced the vast forest of his imagination to dead, sapless stumps.

From Time Magazine Archive

Whenever I talked, my voice came out sapless.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

These, from their laxative effects, will serve as antidotes to the dry sapless grasses, which have led to the disease.

From A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. by Ambrose Blacklock




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