How To Use Lamely In A Sentence
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‘Competition has been ill-served by retail banks in the past,’ the report concludes rather lamely.
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When he did find an inch of space, John Hartson's return pass fell lamely short.
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Marilyn Manson, kind of lamely and kind of brilliantly, has set up and maintained a public persona built on shock value and being a voice for the angsty, teenage underdog for the better part of two decades.
Feministe
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I want to travel, see the sites, maybe solve some -- "She almost said _solve some murders_, but finished lamely," -- solve some problems in magnesium technology.
Analog Science Fiction and Fact
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On the vid, it looks like he is reacting like a schoolteacher, kind of lamely frowning at the remark.
McCain: "Who Is The Real Barack Obama?" McCain Supporter: "Terrorist!"
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But also note how he felt perfectly comfortable running that lame-ass game to duck a responsibility, deny legitimacy and yes, lamely assert that authority thing again.
Archive 2009-08-01
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`I don't know, Edward,' she answered lamely
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They are granting patents, but they are lamely trying to deny that these are food additives.
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He dummies Beye and has so much time and space to play with, it's inevitable he chips the ball lamely into the grateful hands of Runje.
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I replied lamely that I hope to justify his confidence.
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Elea concluded lamely inwardly cursing her inability to say what was in her heart.
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What happened happens in all newspapers," Al Ahram CEO Abdel Moneim Said said lamely in defense of the doctored photo that he labeled an artistic illustration of a story on Middle East peace talks entitled "The Road to Sharm El Skeikh.
Magda Abu-Fadil: Tablets, Apps, Mobile, Ethics and Training Grip 17th World Editors Forum
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Now as then, the opposition party finds itself stuck in a seemingly endless cycle of lamely reacting to the President's initiatives.
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I-- I wasn't feeling top-hole," he murmured lamely, wondering why girls always wanted to go back and stir up dogs that had gone comfortably to sleep.
The Fortieth Door
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Smith lamely promised that help would be given to any women wanting to lead a decent life.
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Laboured and formulaic, he responded lamely to the early questions by immediately conceding to MPs from all sides of the House just how important was the point they were raising.
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He is lame in the left leg and he walks lamely.
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Lamely suave, spouting banalities about pop music and unconscious of his savage condescension toward women, he's a rancid summation of the Playboy ethic.
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Their choreographed turning of backs left me speechless and moveless so I limped to my lamely un-costumed friend and told him that I was leaving.
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That was fun the other night," she added lamely from the oxblood chair she had settled into.
SORT OF RICH
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Pollack lamely answered that there were ‘things we could do to minimize unrest in the region.’
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The fifth regular polyhedron, the dodecahedron, was left over, so Plato proposed rather lamely that the god used it up for decorating the universe.
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It’s framed kind of lamely though, asking if the discovery of Shuster drew things other than Superman might cause the members of Toronto’s city council to reconsider plans to name a street Joe Shuster Way.
Linkarama@Newsarama
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Vincent handed her the moist towelette, placing his hand lamely on her shoulder.
TALES OF THE CITY
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NIGHT ARRANT that, "he called lamely down to his companion.
Night Arrant
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And, as an aside, even the ads themselves are kind of lamely similar to the past.
"What's happened to John McCain? He's running the sleaziest ads ever. Truly vile."
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The assassin fell as he sprang from the box to the stage, where he brandished his bloody dagger, yelled with terrible theatricalism, "_sic semper tyrannis_," and stalking lamely from the platform disappeared in the darkness and rode away.
Life of Abraham Lincoln Little Blue Book Ten Cent Pocket Series No. 324
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Despite Beard lamely protesting he had tried to get out of Hocking's way, the red card was rightly produced, as was the yellow shown to the City defender for his initial tackle.
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"Sorry… " I replied lamely, beginning to look even more pathetic.
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We sped our Schwinn bikes through dirt rows and around smudge pots, grabbing fruit, old men with rock salt in their shotguns chasing lamely behind.
The Breakfast Tree
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Lovely house," I said lamely.
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The wolf leaped lamely back, losing its footing and falling in its weakness.
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_And for the rest, since good wine needs no hush, and an inferior beverage is not likely to be bettered by arboreal adornment, the reteller of these tales prefers to piece out his exordium (however lamely) with_ "THE PRINTER'S PREFACE.
Chivalry
