Sentence examples for felt inert from inspiring English sources

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But it felt inert.

When we lifted it, it felt inert, like a heap of wet sand itself.

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The new Times Square, it is true, feels inert.

Despite energetic performances all around (special kudos to the likable Ed Dixon as the hobo), Eric Schaeffer's production feels inert (2 10).

Gordimer tackles the subject in a thorough, dispassionate prose that often feels inert and sometimes lapses into pompous, rather trite oppositions: "The purpose of a doctor's life is to defend the body against the violence of pain.

If the song came at the end of the album, it might sound like an apology; "Magic" feels inert and calculated, full of stormy guitar, gelatinous keyboards, and melodramatic strings.

But they felt visually inert in London, with rows of people standing and staring into illuminated laptops.

Yet it feels as inert as a watercolour illustration in a yellowing old storybook.

Maybe that's why the Met show feels so inert, closed-in, exhausted.

Willis plays Paul with a flatness and passivity that feels too inert, even for a character who is bedbound.

It feels a sluggish, inert sort of place, where shoppers are almost outnumbered by the clusters of kids in hoodies gathered around the statue of AE Housman, Bromsgrove's most famous literary export.

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