Sentence examples for sluggish her from inspiring English sources

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She had pulled out of the doubles with her sister, Venus, and didn't practise the day before; her movement was sluggish, her face sullen.

Although clearly not at her best – her movement is sluggish and her shots lack their usual fluidity – it would be foolhardy in the extreme to write her off.

She had a look at deuce in the fourth game but her footwork was sluggish and her face anguished; she had plenty of catching up to do.

She was serving often well below 100mph and her movement was decidedly sluggish but her biggest problem was how well Li was playing.

Ovid writes, "She has just ended this prayer when a heaviness pervades her limbs, her tender breast is bound in a thin bark, her hair grows into leaves, her arms into branches; her foot, a moment before so swift, remains fixed by sluggish roots, her face vanishes into a treetop".

After getting to bed at 2.45am following her previous evening's stunning world record in the 400m freestyle, she was a tad sluggish in her morning heat of the 200m but was still comfortably the quickest semi-final qualifier, leaving the four-times 2012 gold medallist Missy Franklin to scramble home 12th fastest.

It was not necessarily Williams's fault that she was sluggish in her match.

"During the match I realized that she was a bit sluggish and her movement much less speedy," Sidot said.

Williams looked sluggish in her opening set but rallied back to even the match with a strong performance in the second.

She had been way behind the record-breaking Australian in qualifying, looked sluggish in her first two rounds but appeared sharper in the quarter-final.