How To Use Weakling In A Sentence

  • I was your classic 90-pound weakling and, worse, a late bloomer.
  • Far from the swagger of a cowboy, Iraq shows the Bush Administration's come-on to be the whimper of a true coward, the pathetic act of a weakling who knows it can only dominate the puniest member of the pack. Andrew Foster Altschul: October 9-13 Is National Republican Predator Week
  • Bill was the original nine-stone weakling and not in good health when his call-up papers arrived.
  • According to John Wright, the virus is already in the soil everywhere, and has been for centuries, and it only breaks out when there are susceptible weaklings in the animal kingdom who have suffered nutritionally.
  • If they are such emotional weaklings that they go all to pieces over the loss of elections, thank goodness we don't have to rely on them to fight a war.
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  • However, many Yiddish words have entered mainstream English, mainly, but not exclusively, in the United States - "shlep" (to carry or drag a load), "chutzpah" (audacity), "kvetch" (to whine, complain), "nebbish" (a simpleton, a weakling) being just a few. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
  • Hedda, for her part, realises she may have made a mistake by marrying a weakling like George, but is too bored to care.
  • Many have sought to portray George VI as a weakling who was moulded by his formidable wife.
  • ‘Our power is wielded by weaklings and cowards, and our honour is false in all its points’.
  • She blanched a little, ‘Not really, I was just told that she thought men were such weaklings.’
  • If you don't drink too much you're considered a weakling in some way.
  • Stand up to the foe; he is a weakling and a coward!
  • But he was only a weakling and a bully and a near-murderer, scumbag, self-pitier, miser, liar, a-- and oaf on the outside — who isn't? 'Me Cheeta: My Life in Hollywood'
  • His reputation lies in tatters and popular history paints him as an effete Italian weakling but Bonnie Prince Charlie may yet take his proper place in the roll call of Scotland's most macho freedom fighters.
  • You can't stand whiners, weaklings, schlemiels or schlemozzles.
  • Strength without love produces the brute. Love without strength produces the weakling.
  • And mosquitoes from the wild are far fiercer than those weakling city-bred bitches we get around here. Mosquito bite tally
  • It might be likened to a 90-pound weakling inciting a barroom brawl, between two drunkgiants, which was none of his business to begin with, and then jumping in and trying to stop their fight-to-the-death by rassling them both to the ground and holding them down until they sober up, calm down and regain their rational senses, none of which they have ever done in their lives. Snatching Defeat From the Jaws of Victory
  • The three gangsters, with the clique they lead, have again asserted their tyrrany and thrashed all the weaklings and feeblings in the forecastle. CHAPTER XLI
  • Anyone who calls themself a badass is nothing but a cowardly little weakling b! tch. Think Progress » Is Taxpayer Money Being Funneled Through The Chamber Of Commerce To Kill Health Reform?
  • Among the weaklings : the won, the rupee, the rupiah, the rand, and the Turkish lira, all of which have lost ground versus the enfeebled dollar this year.
  • When people want to see everything in black and white, those who insist on unravelling issues into areas of grey are often dismissed as weaklings.
  • I spend a lot of time shovelling, which is a form of torture for weaklings like me. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • As for the rest -- the weaklings and the rejected, and the dark-pigmented things, the half-castes, the mongrel-bloods, and the dregs of long-conquered races -- how could they count? CHAPTER XXX
  • James thus allows a confessed murderess to denounce not only the weakling prelate but also the great preponderance of Christians who share his Laodicean faith: ‘Poor bishop!’
  • He knew they were branding him a coward, a bleeding heart, or a weakling, but he didn't care what the public thought of him.
  • When it comes to professional conduct, he's a fraud and a weakling.
  • Mary Magdalene inspires, these women say, because she was not a weakling -- the weeping Magdalene whose name begat the English word "maudlin" but a person of strength and character. The Bible's Lost Stories
  • As any politician knows, merely talking about cutting Social Security or Medicare will cause angry seniors to come to the polls in droves, and cutting the defense budget will get you branded as a limp-wristed weakling. How to Fix the Deficit, Pt. 1 - The Fun Stuff | Heretical Ideas Magazine
  • Intimidation of critics and the press is the hallmark of dictators and other absolutist weaklings.
  • Mary Magdalene inspires, these women say, because she was not a weakling -- the weeping Magdalene whose name begat the English word "maudlin" but a person of strength and character. The Bible's Lost Stories
  • Born prematurely, they suffered from febrile seizures as toddlers, a condition which left them weaklings.
  • `For so many years, he is the joke always, the one everyone laughs at and teases; poor clumsy weakling John. AN OLDER WOMAN
  • Paul admits that as a child he was a bit of a weakling.
  • The Christian life is not for wimps, loafers or weaklings.
  • The shark's job is to weed out the weaklings, the ill and the infirm and it is designed for that job.
  • The reality is that this whole war on terror is the war of weaklings.
  • She didn't consider herself a weakling by any means, but his strength kept taking her by surprise. WHERE THE HEART IS
  • These bags would each weigh 12 stone and to carry those up 12 or 14 stone steps all day was no job for a weakling.
  • ‘Our power is wielded by weaklings and cowards, and our honour is false in all its points’.
  • He was a runt, a weakling brought up in the shadow of an accomplished elder brother who died of smallpox when Charles was 12.
  • Then, after a bit, rare side-effects are acknowledged in weaklings, infants and women.
  • Bullies always end up being reduced to their inner weakling.
  • Their endurance of hardship was something the German soldier, himself no weakling, found a perennial miracle. IN LOVE AND WAR
  • It adds to the basic concept the notion of smallness (as also in gosling, fledgeling) or the somewhat related notion of “contemptible” (as in weakling, princeling, hireling). Chapter 5. Form in Language: Grammatical Concepts
  • But she was happy to use and bolster her own image for party advantage, and that image was of a battling, indomitable leader surrounded by weaklings, faint hearts and compromisers.
  • The weakling is he in whose forceless nature one serpent after another writhes its head up, dominant for a moment only, doomed to be thrust down by another fancy as fickle. The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel
  • To those who know him, he isn't a novelty act or a weakling who couldn't hack the rigours of the infantry.
  • Far from being a national icon, Bonaparte is a weakling, a coward, a sluggard, and an ignoramus.
  • They were barely able to drag themselves back to camp like the pathetic weaklings and cowards they are.
  • Dare to challenge this mantra and you are likely to be vilified as a backward-looking weakling.
  • They were barely able to drag themselves back to camp like the pathetic weaklings and cowards they are.
  • She could recall the total disgust that she had felt towards such a cowardly weakling who would cry before his peers; it was revolting.
  • He could not recall Plauen having talked much about the modern Empire, except to label it a weakling, lost in fantasies of its past, battling for life in a hostile age, constantly stalked by hostile intrigues. The Swordbearer
  • Everyone who encourages the opponents by booing their team while that team still holds the lead only gives hope and encouragement to the opposition, demonstrating that you are weakling losers, the kind of ninnies who will turn on your own in a heartbeat, whenever the going gets rough. MVN
  • He was a runt, a weakling brought up in the shadow of an accomplished elder brother who died of smallpox when Charles was 12.
  • Genetic testing will allow early detection of potential weaklings and poses ethical questions about whether they alone or society in general should bear their higher health costs.
  • Your just a lowlife killer that knocks off weaklings, and turns on your own partners, isn't that right?
  • I found it hard to stand there with the likes of him and not feel like a nine-stone weakling.
  • There is, and always has been, a lot more to women than the meek, submissive weaklings that we have been made out to be throughout the centuries.
  • Let's see what kind of power you weaklings have.
  • So I continue my set, and discover that I am perhaps not such a weakling after all!
  • Gene and Ray are men's men but Ray thinks that Sam is some namby-pamby weakling.
  • In a 1983 ad, the Gillette man was depicted as the tiny weakling on a basketball court full of giants; his shaver, he said, helped him even the odds.
  • In these, Ju is the Japanese reading of the Chinese word Ru, literally referring to “weaklings.” Japanese Confucian Philosophy
  • They look less like domineering control freaks than out-of-control weaklings, capable of producing endless reports and paper laws but paralysed under the slightest pressure.
  • Here, high speed in the straightaways and roadability in the extremely rough corners shake the weaklings apart like eggs dropped from an air liner. Modern Mechanix
  • Later, at home, Zilla would accuse him of being a coward and a weakling.
  • I very nearly did, because I am that much of a simpering weakling who hates to upset people.
  • One could not imagine Lucian's being a weakling, drawn into a situation against his will. THE BLACK OPAL
  • Most of them are darned good and fascinating, but we should all also be prepared to plunge in and get a little red in tooth and claw when weakling articles like that one make it into our range.
  • I followed, almost unaware of the ticklishness of the exploit to a tyro, so buoyed up was I by her example and by my scorn of the weaklings for'ard. CHAPTER XXXIV

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