Sentence example with the word 'languishing'

languishing

aching, decreasing, disheartened, fading, homesick, invalidity, loving, peaked, sinking, valetudinarianism

Last update: October 19, 2015


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The native industries are inconsiderable, and many of them are in a languishing condition.   [Please select]

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His master was continually whispering with the languishing Macedonian.   [Please select]

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She cast her languishing eyes upon me, and answered mournfully, 'I do not know him; I never saw him till this moment.'   [Please select]

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Yet thy kingly father leaves him languishing long and lingering hours.   [Please select]

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If he had expected to find her languishing, reproachful, or indulging in sentimental tears, he must have been greatly surprised.   [Please select]

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His cheeks were the color of crushed grapes, and his dusky eyes glowed with a languishing fire.   [Please select]

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"Without them, we might now be languishing in jail and our spotless names posted in the Place de l'Opera."'   [Please select]

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His very sophisticated, carefully educated tastes in such matters inclined him towards the plump, the languishing, and the quite helplessly feminine.   [Please select]

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* * * While the war was languishing in the North it was being carried on with vigor in the South.   [Please select]

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Three months passed away, each morning of which he came to seek his food, and then returned to the grave of his master; but each day he was more sad, more meagre, more languishing.   [Please select]

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