Sentence examples for pretty weakened from inspiring English sources

"I think today it might be one too much, because I feel pretty weakened," he said.

You'll learn that qualifiers (very, rather, pretty, kinda) weaken your writing.

As Dorian Warren put it: "If the courts strike down the women's ability to sue Walmart, this pretty much fundamentally weakens a core tool of collective action for workers.

"I think that case was always pretty frail and it's been substantially weakened.

Thai democracy was weakened by endemic corruption, including pretty blatant vote buying in rural areas.

"The case was always pretty frail and it's been substantially weakened.

I think that case was always pretty frail, and it has been substantially weakened," he said.

This time out, however, the indomitable detective is pretty much a wuss - a hero weakened by Kryptonite through most of the story.

The church's general position on priestly celibacy, that it is ideal but not necessary, is weakened if some married priests seem pretty close to ideal.

But Chuck Schumer had it right when he said, "This ban, as proposed, is pretty much water-tight and should not be weakened by the commission as the rule-making process goes forward".

It's not a pretty picture, and will weaken an already struggling economy to a point where it will likely come crashing down again.