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
I was very conscious of the fact that readers were no less spent; no less pinched for time or enervated by illness and uncertainty as my own family.
From New York Times ● Dec. 2, 2020
It certainly seemed that way at his West Virginia rally, where he appeared distracted and enervated.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2018
Soon my mind was saturated, my being enervated, yet my soul continued to live and hope for better days.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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