wimpy
Example Sentences
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It would be tragic if it weren’t so wimpy.
From Slate • Feb. 14, 2025
The wimpy L.A. media should have pushed back on the Dodgers and said, “If Ohtani won’t answer questions we won’t bother to send a reporter or film crew.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2024
At first people thought I was being a bit wimpy or that I just wanted the day off school.
From BBC • Oct. 16, 2023
“It ain’t wimpy, that’s for sure,” he said in a 2014 documentary about him.
From New York Times • May 10, 2023
And as soon as I thought it, Coach Quatrini said, “Tryouts will be in a week, and you better be a whole lot faster than this, you dang wimpy slugs.”
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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