Example sentences for: flabby

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

  • Lawyers' stand-bys such as aforesaid, forthwith, hereafter, hereby, herein, hereinafter , and even the ubiquitous said are condemned by the author as “tricky, ducking, bobbing words,’ “flabby words,’ whose only claim to precision is their traditional use, not worth saving.

  • Running short of quarters, the soft, flabby Freddy staggers outside, unlocks a parking meter, and spills the coins all over the sidewalk.

  • The flabby man on the bus wears wrinkled pants, shirt, and windbreaker in nondescript shades of gray, but on his feet are enormous shoes sculpted out of bulbous shapes in dazzling white and purple, Olympic echoes in a sedentary life.

  • These programs are flabby only partially because of their feature sets.

  • Klepp, Entertainment Weekly ). The New York Times ' Michiko Kakutani, after opening her review with an embarrassing parody of Hemingway's style, writes that "his angular language has turned maudlin and flabby."


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