Example Sentences

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There were enervating legal problems over record deals.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ease and luxury were enervating, were depraving me.

From The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution by Sue, Eug?ne

But the touchings, the odour of the aromatics, and the fasts that she had undergone, were enervating her.

From Salammbo by Flaubert, Gustave