Sentence examples for to be feeble from inspiring English sources

Shareholders and corporate governance have proved to be feeble means for reining in corporate pay.

"People think that if you have syphilis you get to be feeble minded, but the opposite is true," she said.

The yen sank on speculation that a report today will show Japanese consumer spending to be feeble, casting doubt on the economy's strength.

In its response to the murder, Britain's rulers showed themselves to be feeble, inconsistent and almost culpably addicted to wishful thinking.

Taken together, the data appeared to indicate that a global recovery remains some way off and is likely to be feeble.

Walters, who upon her arrest, was found by detectives to be "feeble", is now thought to have had a mental age of about 10.

"New York is real cool," Mr. Lafferty said, explaining that in his home port of Norfolk, Va., civilians consider sailors to be feeble-minded, perverts and alcoholics.

John Carey, who hails Will in the World as "probably the best one-volume life of Shakespeare yet", suggests with a chuckle that it "would seem, to any self-respecting 1980s new historicist, so old-fashioned as to be feeble-minded".

That's because it feels so delicious to feel superior to opponents you consider to be feeble-minded wackos.

I admit to being feeble and distracted, but not that closure is the same as presenting a life.

Could David Cameron remind the House which leader said in May 2010 that it would be feeble to back out of a televised debate?