Sentence examples for is infirm from inspiring English sources

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is infirm

adjective

Weak or ill, not in good health.

  • He was infirm of body but still keen of mind, and though it looked like he couldn't walk across the room, he crushed me in debate.

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When a man mounts a horse in a moment of desperation, he rides it "the way horses are ridden in dreams where the world is infirm and progress seems at the whim of God".

"Anyone claiming that he is infirm and incapable of ruling because he slipped, broke a fall and walked away, all at age 91, can only be from that lunatic fringe of society that having failed to depose him via the ballot box now clutches at the most fantastical of straws," it said.

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For steel, the hypothesis of lepidocrocite reduction to be coupled with iron corrosion is infirmed.

He was infirm and wobbly.

Her grandmother was infirm.

Still, Ms. Zap said, "If you are infirm, there are people in the community who can take care of you".

LENNY GUARENTE: The research that I'm involved in is not about extending life after people are infirm.

Others try earnestly to present proof that they are infirm enough to deserve the scarce doses of vaccine.

His two aging cats — Sammy, 17, and Snowflake, 12 — are infirm and must be hydrated constantly through a tube, which takes much of Mr. Lane's time.

Matisse had been infirm since undergoing abdominal surgery in 1941, and he spent most of his days in bed or in a wheelchair.

He didn't inherit a blank cap canvas, mind you, with major contracts for players who were infirm (Jayson Williams), inscrutable (Stephon Marbury) or inflated (Keith Van Horn).

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