sickly
Example Sentences
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But it’s not wrong that the movement is starting to look a little sickly.
From Salon
Furthering the sickly mojo, Gustav wants to stage his version of the hanging in the very room where it happened.
From Los Angeles Times
Smith was a sickly child, contracting bronchial pneumonia, tuberculosis, German measles, mumps and chicken pox which kept her in "periods of lengthy bed rest".
From BBC
While the series is very much up for grabs, Tuesday’s loss makes one thing very sickly certain.
From Los Angeles Times
Esteemed horror veteran Mike Flanagan is an executive producer and you can sense Stuckmann grabbing aimlessly in the last third for the kind of sickly visual elegance that is Flanagan’s deliberative style.
From Los Angeles Times
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