Sentence example with the word 'decrepitude'

decrepitude

caducity, debility, deterioration, disease, enervation, incapacity, malaise, ruin, senility, superannuation, weakness

Definition n. a state of deterioration due to old age or long use

Last update: October 21, 2015


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The new dynasty thus at first gave the impression rather of decrepitude than of yot~th, seeming more a continuation of the Carolingian monarchy than a new departure.   [Please select]

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In that moment he seemed to them decrepitude and weakness personified.   [Please select]

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For I had come marvellously from decrepitude to strength.   [Please select]

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There were no signs of decrepitude about her, and she had a cheery old eye.   [Please select]

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It is in their decrepitude that political abuses are most ferociously attacked.   [Please select]

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So they are spared the anguish of slow, uncomprehending decrepitude.   [Please select]

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The war brought to light the decrepitude of the Bourbon rule.   [Please select]

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The Jew stepped back in this emergency, with more agility than could have been anticipated in a man of his apparent decrepitude; and, seizing up the pot, prepared to hurl it at his assailant's head.   [Please select]

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