Sentence examples for feeble instruments from inspiring English sources

As a captain in the 4th Alabama Infantry expressed it in a letter to his wife: "I might as well die at home as in battle, [for] we are feeble instruments in the hands of the Supreme Power [and] no man can die before the day appointed by God, or live after that hour".

"But," he continued, "My opinion is much more in favor of prudent management than of force, considering force not as an odious, but a feeble instrument in preserving a people as spirited as this".

"No real composer would touch it because it is too feeble and limited an instrument of expression for anyone who has anything to express".

If the Philae lander can summon enough power from the feeble sunlight to come out of hibernation, a British instrument called Ptolemy could help to verify whether the water measurements from Rosetta are accurate.

Feeble labeling.

But enforcement is feeble.

How feeble!

Feeble stuff.

Too feeble.

The currency remains feeble.

The jokes are feeble.