Sentence examples for in a limp from inspiring English sources

This nerve-racking season could end in a limp into the playoffs.

I free the filet -- dried out by compression and served embedded in a limp hero -- and offer it breadless.

Executives and producers cite several reasons for the boom, including the desire, according to some studios' internal research, for lighter fare in a limp economy.

But not the cruelty of immuring lobster in a limp quesadilla ($12) or consigning it to a soggy grave of mac and cheese ($12).

The morning of the abduction, Mrs. Allsop — dishevelled in a limp linen shirtdress — was wielding her secateurs up a ladder, pruning the climbing roses.

In a limp rebuttal, the top brass said it had "not approved" any such document, but stopped short of denying its existence.

Now the show has in essence fermented into a limp parody of itself.

It's great that everyone's getting along again, in a limp-armed sort of way.

The safety agency says in its report that an initial evaluation indicates the reports of stalling or surging appear to be related to a malfunction that puts the engine in a "limp-home" mode.

Ill-prepared for the challenge, she finished the course in a limping, tearful 23rd.

IN a limping postrecession economy, one can imagine a spouse's response when a car lover pulls a hot new two-seater into the driveway: "Are you crazy?