Sentence examples for feel leaden from inspiring English sources

At times he can feel leaden.

They feel leaden and would just as soon not see anybody or do anything.

It is suddenly spring again, a spring when I feel leaden and pedestrian -- ages older than the springs of my Middle Ages.

My legs feel leaden from too many last-ditch hill sessions, but I soon start enjoying myself as we file up peaty trails past the pint-sized Kinder reservoir and on to the high moor.

Rather than choosing a pair in a store or online, only to find that after a couple of runs down a mountain that they feel leaden, or don't perform well in powder, he says, people can save time and money by having their skis designed much as they would a custom-made suit or a couture gown.

Nick Hasted of The Independent wrote that this research made "descriptions of Restoration London feel leaden, and intellectual discourses between Newton and his contemporaries textbook-dry".

Suddenly the body armor you've built and polished feels leaden and even cowardly.

The pace feels leaden, the bursts of ominous music spurious, and the performers never gain much traction.

This second installment in J.K. Rowling's series about a "magizoologist" is so freighted with foreboding that even the would-be whimsy feels leaden.

But the first few episodes felt leaden where they should have been thrilling, and it soon became obvious that despite Friel's nominal headlining status, there there actually three protagonists.

This is a brisk car for its size, capable of 0-to-60 dashes in well under 7 seconds, yet the test car felt leaden in a range of 1,200 to 1,800 r.p.m.