limpness
- a word derived from limp.
Example Sentences
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And the production, while spartan, doesn’t stint on theatrical flair, as when the Valkyries, charged with carrying slain warriors to Valhalla, attach cords to the men’s bodies, which then float up in solemn limpness.
From New York Times • Nov. 21, 2021
As you watch this revival of Bob Fosse’s 1966 hit, you keep hoping that, despite early signs of limpness, it won’t be drained of all its energy and sentiment by the end.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 27, 2016
Acs says the No. 1 culprit has been the overall limpness of the economic recovery.
From Time • Aug. 20, 2013
The rhythms betray a mental lassitude and limpness of spirit, but this is torpor custom-built for dancefloors.
From The Guardian • Feb. 1, 2013
Miyax turned her head, touched him with her chin, and felt his limpness.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
