Example sentences for: lifeless

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

  • The Wall Street Journal reports that despite the best efforts of entrepreneurs, the cryonics industry remains lifeless.

  • "The lifeless bodies of our vanquished foes."

  • In the 18th century, an attempt was made to improve its plodding appearance with some baroque additions, but the church remains rather lifeless.

  • "His 105-pound, 5-foot-2 body" was said to be "frail and lifeless."

  • As the American philosopher Quentin Smith has pointed out, "If God created the universe with the aim of making it animate, it is illogical that he would have created as its first state something whose natural evolution would lead with high probability only to inanimate states ." The only way God could have ensured the appearance of creatures in his own image was by repeatedly intervening and making adjustments to steer the evolution of the world away from lifeless disaster.


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