will-less
Example Sentences
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It was reported that 70% of estates administered in court are will-less.
From Time Magazine Archive
Why Gorki wanted to write 2,700 pages about this dull and will-less man is almost as great a mystery as the Moscow trials that disclosed a fantastic story of Gorki's death.*
From Time Magazine Archive
These boys and girls were will-less, their speech flat, their gestures vague, their personalities devoid of anger, hope, laughter, enthusiasm, passion, or despair.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
But she was still too utterly will-less to bring about an interview between herself and her cousin either by sending for him or going up to the shack to find him.
From Clark's Field by Herrick, Robert
The body rests, but the unfettered mind enters upon a "will-less state of pure seeing," where dreams no longer remain the meaningless fantasies of blind sleep, but become luminous with idea and sequence.
From Shapes that Haunt the Dusk by Howells, William Dean
