sluggishness

How To Use sluggishness In A Sentence

• Such estimate of viscosities do give us some concept of the sluggishness of debris flows.
• It also has antibiotic and antirheumatic properties and is very useful in the treatment of digestive sluggishness, especially after following an overly rich and unhealthy diet. Wil's Ebay E-Store
• There's really no better cure for simple sluggishness than forty minutes of fast paced aerobic activity.
• a total detachment from things below -- an entire renunciation of the most innocent pleasures; have given birth to a sluggishness, to a pusillanimity, to an abjection of soul, to an insociability, that renders him useless to himself, dangerous to others? The System of Nature, Volume 1
• As if to make up for the sluggishness in his body, his mind was racing along at double speed.
• But sometimes fatigue and sluggishness are caused by an underactive thyroid and these external forces simply exacerbate an already stressed thyroid gland.
• Let them awake from their dullness, sluggishness, and incogitancy, and raise up their endeavours, not to take any irregular courses for their own relief, contrary to the law of nations concerning captives, but to use all likely means to recommend themselves to the favour of the conqueror and make an interest with him. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
• Exhibit A on the bill of indictment of federal sluggishness is that it took four days before most people were evacuated from the Louisiana Superdome. September 2005
• He was dedicated to reinvigorating an institution that the Guardian newspaper once described as stuffy and uninspired, “a bastion of sluggishness.” Book Excerpt: ‘Provenance’
• Symptoms may include obesity, dry skin and hair, both of which tend to be lusterless, low blood pressure, slow pulse, sluggishness of all functions, depressed muscular activity and goiter.