enervated
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Unfortunately for the Kraken, they looked far more enervated in Monday’s Game 7 than they did energized.
From Seattle Times • May 15, 2023
Dramatically, though, Kreutzer’s increasingly ahistoric retelling starts to feel inert, as enervated and suffused with ennui as its world-weary heroine.
From Washington Post • Jan. 3, 2023
It certainly seemed that way at his West Virginia rally, where he appeared distracted and enervated.
From Salon • Aug. 22, 2018
Chef Anthony Bourdain, whose visceral prose enervated his roving culinary programs, was mourned by fellow chefs, writers and fans Friday.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2018
I have heard more than a little hissing and roaring through the factory door, but my presently somewhat enervated condition precludes a descent into that particular inferno at the moment.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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