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.

  • Goldie Hawn and Steve Martin star in a remake of Neil Simon's 1970 film that's "so feeble and unfocussed as to make the Farrelly brothers of There's Something About Mary appear to have suckled at the bosom of Aristophanes" (Lawrence Van Gelder, the New York Times ). All critics agree; few put it so well.

  • Finally, according to total grade (total grade = grade I × grade II), the immunocytochemistry assay standard was determined as follows: total grade 0, negative; 1-3, feeble positive; 4 or 5, weak positive; 6 or 7, moderate positive; more than 7, strong positive.

  • Besides his halting tone, that shot of him at an unusually wide table with a feeble Christmas tree behind him added to the whole Madame Tussaud effect.

  • The atmosphere is soul-deadening, the young are armed and bored, their elders are armed and feeble, and everyone is in a constant state of sexual arousal.


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