Example sentences for: feeble

How can you use “feeble” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In Wordspinner , some of the quizzes are mere vocabulary tests, though couched in light-hearted utterances; for example, at Graffiti II the reader is asked to define the underscored words in sentences like “Clark Kent was a transvestite” and “Vasectomy means never having to say you're sorry,” though one could think of a lot of regrettable actions for which vasectomy would be a feeble excuse.

  • There are some book reviews, which are acceptable but not much more; some movie reviews, which are pretty feeble, with that literalism that bedevils many literary writers when they come to dabble in the form (viz.

  • I cannot answer for his command of Vietnamese; his grasp of English was, to put it mildly, feeble and slippery.

  • I found myself in a modern lobby with the size and feel of a new airport terminal and, with my feeble Spanish, talked my way into meeting some fellow surgeons.

  • "Bed-ridden Sinatra's Brave Last Days," reads the headline of a Star story that begins, "Frail and feeble Frank Sinatra spends his tragic last days mostly flat on his back."


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