Sentence examples for feeble to support from inspiring English sources

The urgent task is to sever the ties between banks and governments too feeble to support them.

For an economy still pulling itself out of a deep hole, with an unemployment rate of 8.6percentnt, it is pretty feeble — too feeble to support a sustained drop in the jobless figures.

These have included William Hague trying to scare Scots with the notion that they will find it harder to sell their whisky if they leave the United Kingdom; Philip Hammond attempting to shiver their wallets with the threat that they will lose defence contracts; George Osborne suggesting that an independent Scotland will be too financially feeble to support its banks.

'Tis not enough to help the feeble up, but to support him after, opined some fustian type once upon a time.

In contrast, Charon's gravitational pull is too feeble to hold on to those volatile gases.

For all his palaver about "true friendship" and the heroics of largesse (" 'Tis not enough to help the feeble up, / But to support him after"), the gifts that he hands out like nuts at Christmas are his way of seducing, possessing, and controlling the world.

He was frail, feeble, dependent on loved ones to support him.

If there be any man of letters, art, or science among these little dealers, how noble in him to support the feeble sisters on such majestic crutches!

That this portrayal now seems in some ways more up-to-date than the government's feeble regulation of US bases in this country is surely a compelling reason for ministers to support these eminently reasonable amendments.

The stability pact meant to support the euro has been ripped up and replaced by a feebler remake.

It is a rather long cane, as it has to support a man who is 6 feet 2. His uneven gait, caused by a feeble right leg, is only his most obvious symptom of multiple sclerosis.