Sentence examples for infirmity has from inspiring English sources

It's now been more than 30 years since Pelosi's election in 1987, though physical infirmity has never been an issue; she routinely works 12- to 18-hour days.

The effects of designation, however, require the appointment by the tutelary judge of the designated person, which is possible only when the condition of incapacity or infirmity has become current.

But time and infirmity have altered at least one rule.

Clergy, children, women, and persons disabled by age or infirmity had the right to nominate champions to fight by proxy.

They stressed the importance of making sure that everyone — despite age and infirmity — had the right to dispose of their property.

But in the past year, the couple's growing medical infirmities had begun to control their lives.

(Mr. Kim apparently assured Mr. Dai during a two-hour conversation in Pyongyang, the capital, that his infirmities had not forced him to give up alcohol).

Leon, though, said that the infirmity that has sidelined Chavez may not help his image on the campaign trail.

4 In the Preamble to the WHO Constitution, health itself is defined as "a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity," which has been criticized as practically meaningless.

If Mr. Geoghegan truly wants to preserve majority rule, he should protest its most flagrant abuse rather than rules, whatever their infirmities, that have been used in their current form by both political parties for 35 years.

But a chronic series of physical infirmities -- he had to use a wheelchair at times -- left him feeling that he was finally being maneuvered by forces he could not medicate or write into obscurity.