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Example sentences for "feebler"

Lexicographically close words:
fee; feeard; feeble; feebleminded; feebleness; feeblest; feebly; feed; feedback; feede
  1. His entire poem, after considerable expansion, appeared under the title of Five Hundreth Points of Good Husbandrie.

  2. Let generous food supplies of strength produce, Let rising spirits flow from sprightly juice, Let their warm heads with scenes of battle glow, And pour new furies on the feebler foe.

  3. On the other hand, a very few minutes of the intense cold, and of the searching wind to which they were exposed, would most probably freeze the currents of life in the feebler of those intrusted to his care.

  4. They put their trust in God, who is a prop to sustain even those who are feebler than our gentle Adel held.

  5. While this disposition of the feebler portion of the party was making, a different scene had taken place near what have been already so well called the houses of the living and the dead.

  6. Though born in a southern clime, he was saturnine and cold when unexcited, and such temperaments rather gain their tone than lose their powers by stimulants under which men of feebler organizations sink.

  7. But if it knows the thing by its similitude or idea, or species separate from it, or by its effects and operations, the cognition is much feebler and more imperfect.

  8. But after very long intervals of time, and after great geographical changes, permitting much intermigration, the feebler will yield to the more dominant forms, and there will be nothing immutable in the distribution of organic beings.

  9. The larger and more dominant groups within each class thus tend to go on increasing in size, and they consequently supplant many smaller and feebler groups.

  10. Although the whale does not prey upon smaller creatures resembling himself in form and habits, yet true fishes are extremely voracious, and almost every tribe devours unsparingly the feebler species, and even the spawn and young of its own.

  11. We can fill the vast outline drawn by these sweeping strokes; and wider knowledge should not be attended with narrowed desires, nor feebler confidence that the Light shall lighten every land.

  12. But the existing text gives a vigorous metaphor, the peculiarity of which makes it preferable to the feebler image of withering grass.

  13. We are small and feeble creatures, we are feeble in speech, feebler still in action, nevertheless let but thy light shine upon us and there is not one of us who cannot be lit by thy fire, and who cannot lose himself in thy salvation.

  14. Feebler and feebler grew, daily, the sun's planting rays, colder the air, and more cheerless the aspect of nature.

  15. For Venice has been far feebler since she acquired Lombardy, and Florence since she acquired Tuscany, than when the one was content to be mistress of the seas, and the other of the lands lying within six miles from her walls.

  16. That both Scott and his partners invited ruin by freely spending gains which they only expected to earn, and that in this Scott certainly set an example which he could hardly expect feebler men not to follow.

  17. And so, under a short grove of feebler and feebler over-swinging lamps, out under the great grove of stars.

  18. Opposed to them, as the third actor in the drama of Canossa, was a man of feebler mould.

  19. Over the domain of tragedy he had no sway, and very rarely did he attempt to enter on it: nothing, for example, can be feebler than his endeavour to express anguish in the distorted features of Madonna, S.

  20. The larger and more dominant groups thus tend to go on increasing in size; and they consequently supplant many smaller and feebler groups.

  21. But after very long intervals of time and after great geographical changes, permitting much inter-migration, the feebler will yield to the more dominant forms, and there will be nothing immutable in the laws of past and present distribution.

  22. It was younger, more indecisive, feebler than the prince looked now: a little thinner than of old, but with a fuller moustache and a lightly curling beard on his cheeks.

  23. She has taught Her Esau-brethren that the haughty flag, The floating fence of Albion's feebler crag, May strike to those whose red right hands have bought Rights cheaply earned with blood.

  24. The feebler part of their population aided, by every means in their power, the warriors on the battlements; so the defence was thus made good until Dionysius appeared with the long-expected reinforcement.

  25. Though the feebler population, remaining behind, were completely in his power, he took scrupulous care to respect both person and property, and even lent aid to rebuild a decayed portion of the wall.


  26. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "feebler" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.