How To Use Wimp In A Sentence

  • It was a garden with trees of freshest green and ripe fruits of yellow sheen; and its birds were singing clear and keen and nils ran wimpling through the fair terrene. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • The daft governor of Massachusetts, Mitch Romney, apparently is still thinking that the wingnuts will somehow allow a northeasterner to be a serious presidential candidate so he completely wimped out (and sucked up to the wingnuts) by leaving it to his spokesman. 07/14/2005
  • Yes, God knows we need more ballsiness from this administration, the wimps.
  • The first time, there was no one to stop me, but I wimped out.
  • Down and Dirty Problem Solving rejon: ♺ @jwildeboer: @rejon business plans are for wimps. Rejon.org is Jon Phillips.
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  • He's repeatedly played ineffectual, wimpy characters… easily forgotten and unmemorable.
  • This is very similar to the detailed, ornate, velvety and yet touchingly naive backdrops of those medieval scenes, that can be glimpsed through narrow windows in front of which wimpled ladies exchange devotional books with chivalrous gentlemen. Archive 2008-06-01
  • When he discusses his participation in a roadgeek-sponsored map-reading contest, he confesses that he "wimped out halfway. Lost in a Good Atlas
  • Liberals were seen as weak-kneed wimps, unwilling to use force internationally and preoccupied with social welfare internally; local patriotisms prevailed everywhere.
  • Laura Farrant took off her wimple and handed it to her dresser. STAGE FRIGHT
  • Then your application will be buff and strong and it will laugh in the face of wimpy problems like people who use commas instead of dots as the decimal.
  • Cora refused to wear such a confining and uncomfortable article of clothing as the wimple, which wrapped around a woman's head and neck.
  • Out of all the nations that make up the Union of Great Britain, England, at times, shows the most self-deprecating, wimpish and rudderless sense of national pride one could imagine.
  • You know, Newsweek had run the article and put the word wimp on the cover and all of that. The Acting President
  • As a nun she is beatific, her head, in a wimple, tilted toward heaven, a prayer book clasped to her breast.
  • No wonder I recalled the Boston Globe headline: "More mush from the wimp". Corzine on hospitals: More mush from the wimp
  • Women don't want someone that bores them with predictability, who allows them to control him, who isn't a challenge, and who is a weak-minded wimp.
  • Their gowns or tunics are so immensely long, that the fair dames are obliged to hold them up, to enable them to move; whilst a sweeping train trails after them; and over the head and round the neck is a variety of, or substitute for, the wimple, which is termed a _gorget_. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 42, January, 1851
  • But his brand of nuanced, over-intellectualized witty replies to Republican street bashing makes him look wimpy, weak and outmatched. Andy Ostroy: Obama's the "Dick Cavett President"
  • It was something to affect that most people are wimps (he said the word puss with a y) and need guns to feel strong. LJWorld.com stories: News
  • And the cowards and wimps don't do a single thing about it.
  • Disgusted, the “overcomer” me called the other me a “wimp” and I armed myself with a dozen #2 pencils and plenty of good erasers. My Resolution
  • City life is harsh, and that's just in the downtown area, with its international hotels and branches of Wimpy and Subway.
  • My curry journey started with vegetable korma, moving on to the reckless spiced heights of, erm, mild vegetable curry, perhaps with a samosa if I was feeling "really crazy" OK, fine, you guessed it, I'm a heat-wimp. Lucian Freud treasured the pleasures of the flesh | Barbara Ellen
  • Just cut out any new canes that appear to be too short, thin or wimpish to have any likelihood of bearing fruit and even if that leaves a dozen canes shooting from the ground, let them be to bear next year's fruit.
  • If you drop in here, you honestly never know if you'll find me wearing a wimple or a bikini.
  • But I also climbed -- well, I kind of built myself a rainbow, because I decided I was being wimpy, and I think that was about a 5.7, and I also did two 5. 8s on the slab and a tricky psych-out of a 5.8 in the dihedral under and over the barrel vault, which I had also done before. Almost won but it doesn' count. it never does.
  • My brother said I was wimping out if I didn't include it.
  • Neutrinos are an example of a dark matter candidate we call a weakly interacting massive particle, or a WIMP. Archive 2009-01-01
  • The wimple was a covering for the neck, said to have been introduced in the reign of Edward I. See Chaucer's Marmion
  • Again, this is another case of the wimps leading the wimps.
  • Sometimes I worry that my fear got the better of me, that I wimped out of this process of learning to competently go it alone, to stay warm without external assistance.
  • It is also planning to expand services at the Wimpole Street medical centre to include allergy and sexually-transmitted disease clinics.
  • Wimpy Jewish kid grows up - now a true 'bromantic' arts by naomi pfefferman, l.a. jewish journal J. Weekly
  • And will traditional Catholic nuns still be allowed to wear wimples?
  • In fact the radicals simply wimped out for fear of having their pants sued off.
  • Sometimes they seem too thin, or astringent, or plain wimpy. Grignolino
  • Sometimes, especially at National Review, the animus against braininess has overlapped with a crusade for traditional manliness - the idea being that book learning is for wimps.
  • The other ace in Dassin's deck is Cronyn, playing a corrupt, savage prison guard bent on bringing "discipline" to his inmates, while nursing a megalomaniacal ambition to replace the wimpy Warden. John Farr: Burt Lancaster: Always Larger Than Life
  • Then again, you generally seem to be approach this type of issue via an all-encompassing and lamebrained dichotomy between wimpy, social democratic and stagnating Europe on one side and manly, free-market, rugged individualist and dynamic America on the other. Matthew Yglesias » Krugman on Europe
  • My standard poodle could watch, but she thinks tofu is wimpyFood Network, the poodle kicks your ass.
  • One day, as she roams deep in the forest, ill with allergies and the flu, her sweat-shirt hood pulled tightly around her like a postmodern wimple, Ann experiences an apparition of the Virgin Mary.
  • This wimp is not fit to shine McCain's combat boots, much less be President of the Greatest Nation on Earth. Obama targets McCain, limits mentions of Clinton
  • I can't stand namby-pamby wimps; it's my working-class background.
  • Steevens in his note states that "the wimple was a hood or veil, which fell over the face. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6
  • She sound just like a Candidate who can beat a wimp, and that wimp is Obama, who is soft, and an empty suit with no substance and afraid to debate Hillary, He is Ducking a debate with Hillary because he does not have a clue. Hillary Clinton takes a swing at sports metaphors
  • Also, with such thin wimpy animals as pronghorns, sheep, and goats (mountain goats are actually pretty tough, but thin sided), you don't want a tough penetrating bullet like a TSX. Whats the best rifle for antelope hunting? Also whats the best for mountain goat hunting?
  • They are a reaction to oppression - or at least a transmogrification of the angry white male into the docile white wimp.
  • Sat 11/07/09 12: 14 PM im back again wimpy kid i get to see the movie this is so xtremem First look: 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' | EW.com
  • These if-onlys seemed clever arguments at the time, because the administration kept thundering that diplomacy was for wimps and Congress was being meddlesome in trying to constrain the commander in chief.
  • Maria runs off to the nunnery, blowing her nose on her wimple.
  • I left the room, disappointed with my form and my wimpy nemesis got up and made his way over the machine to play.
  • These ecofreaks are total wimpy conservationists.
  • Boys who don't conform are ridiculed, called wimps and wusses.
  • We bumbled around trying to figure out where to camp when a nice chap, although a bit of a wimp, invited us to join him at his campsite, which we happily did.
  • And while on the subject of handkerchiefs, Brodie Ross's Roderigo is the best ever – a hilarious wimp, blubbing into his soggy hankie, insisting on repeated hugs from Iago. Othello; Grief; St Matthew Passion – review
  • Wu {m} mon seið þe apostel schal wrihen hi [re] heauet. wrihen he seið naut wimplin. wrihen ha schal hire scheome as sunfule eue dohte [r {;}] i mu {n} gunge of þe su {n} ne þ̵ sch [en] de us erst alle ⁊ naut  {45} drah [en] þ̵ wriheles te tiffung ⁊ te p {ru} [e]. Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts
  • Only wimps and wusses blamed their misfortune on others - real men made their own fortune.
  • Yes | No | Report from paul wrote 3 years 28 weeks ago m1 carabine fun 2 shoot terribly inaccuate like shooting a golf club wimpy reciol no power I put the sights right on a rabbit 5 yards away and missed by four feet The Worst Guns of All Time
  • Hopefully they can find a democrat to beat him but either way don't need wimps like that to pretend they are a dem ... jm for sc House Dem to switch to Republican Party
  • Chang alightweightas the wimpish Sun, and Taiwanese super - model Lin Chi - ling mostly decorative as Zhou's wife.
  • I wanted to take it into a whole rock show direction, but I wimped out because the whole sound is based around drum machines.
  • Imagine, an almost god-like blue penis who can: increase in size split image multi-task read his past and future teleport to anywhere in the universe stay in non-air atmosphere create protective-shields move objects probe human minds immaterialize himself destroy matter shoot ligtning anti-gravity also smart and intelligent can neither lead nor satisfy his wife unable to stay faithful to his woman cannot solve the world's problem with his power unable to stop or at least delay the cold war never even try to do something cannot handle his own emotions well has nothing better to cry than his own wife's cancer / accusations dare not face the reporters and public then betrays to kill his good friend who sided with him and used to fight with him cannot choose between proper right and wrong almost becoming a wimp hiding away in another planet wasting time away when people asking him for help had to rely on pretending to be the world's bad guy saving the world in his own convenient way he definitely fails as a hero then again, we know the Cold War ended without any nukes fired so the so-called "general good of man-kind" of killing millions to save billions is to serve what purpose other than evil itself? ya you may tell me the story was written during the cold war so the ending was an imaginative end to it but then as an audience, a person of modern time, i feel it is outdated and unrealistic about its ending, same feeling as watching War of the Worlds where the super-intelligent aliens die of bacteria its just how i feel, well batman may suck and has no power, but at least he tried. Www.hardwarezone.com.sg
  • However, John Koo, vice chairman of the department of dermatology at the University of California in San Francisco, says that the excimer won't work any faster than the light chamber if doctors use it in a "wimpy" way. New Laser for Psoriasis Aims to Cut Treatment
  • Wamp aka wimp is speaking the truth as he and his GOP team see it. Think Progress » Congressman Brags About Sabotaged Minimum Wage Bill: ‘You Have Seen Us Really Outfox You’
  • But my voice came out quiet, wimpier than I wanted it to.
  • The range vipers are wimps. fight my force, and you'll freeze to death!
  • The very tangible result: industry rumor has it that a couple of years back, a major publishing house required a writer who spent a significant amount of time living with cloistered nuns to obtained signed releases from each and every one of the wimpled ones, swearing that they would not sue the publisher over the book. Author! Author! » Blog Archive » Pitching 101, part III: blind trust and why it has no place in the pitching or querying processes
  • ‘I'm such a wimp,’ she muttered out angrily, a mirthless smile tainting her lips.
  • This design job is best thought of in a model-building context in which the validity of rank and the inherent tendency to abuse it are both recognized, and it is everyone's job to steer the ship of state between the six-headed monster of "Scylla" (wimpy ranklessness) and the whirlpool of "Charybdis" (self-aggrandizing rank). Robert Fuller: Bridging Left and Right: A Foundation for Transpartisan Politics
  • Wimpy stands between them a complete meal from the stream of objects passing overhead - free Popeye.
  • Author comment: the most common use of "wimple" appears to be the head-scarf thing. The first paragraph contest thread
  • Call me a wimp and a wuss if you want to, but I could picture him in my head, and I couldn't talk to him.
  • Seriously, this is a new level of the wimpiness usually exemplified by the statement: "mistakes were made. Friday Talking Points [112] -- Public Option's Last Stand
  • But other than a few small contract maintenance deals, most of them wimped out when it came to the crunch.
  • They were dressed in flowing black with starched white guimpe and wimples. CANTICLES • by K.C. Ball
  • She's also perceived as non-wimpy, which is important in the next leader we choose. "Several Democratic strategists last week urged Clinton to unleash a 'charisma offensive'..."
  • While the GOP forces the political debate -- through FOX and general Democratic wimpiness -- to focus on preventing planes being blown up, there's very little effective effort to keep our downtowns, malls, and legislative centers from being blown away. Who Says a Terrorist Attack Has to be In an Airplane? How the GOP Threatens Our Lives
  • With it I am having some unsmoked lean back bacon, the consumption of which demonstrates I am a wimp.
  • Rock: I hope you are not the latter . That would be so gross. Show yourself, wimp!
  • To the local reporters, guys from Texas, the visiting journalistic prima donnas are just a bunch of Washington media wimps, whining about the heat.
  • ‘The men here are wimps,’ the hotel receptionist said scornfully.
  • I can't stand namby-pamby wimps; it's my working-class background.
  • The plot is a jumble of overcooked clichés, and the movie can't seem to decide if it's following Russell or his wimpy pussy of a partner.
  • Regarding "wimple", which you misspelled twice, I am aware of the OE usage, but you were not. Ann Widdecombe for London Mayor?
  • The oxtail is fantastic, and really, I don’t know if it’s changed since early summer, but I’m a spicy heat wimp, and I don’t find the jerk chicken too hot at all. The Jamaican Dutchy… a Midtown Cart on Island Time | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan
  • A nun, fashionable in her pink lace-edged wimple, lifted her skirts and thick white petticoats, her little nose wrinkling at the smells. A SHRINE OF MURDERS
  • I was going to do a parachute jump but I wimped out at the last minute.
  • In Idaho, nine-to-four lift hours are for wimps.
  • The wimpiness and just absolute flat-out LAZINESS of a large # of male hunters would put his "fair weather female" theory to shame. "Females will demand to go hunting exactly once..."
  • Espidreen, no longer looking feminine, had exchanged her silks for a simple brown robe and wimple that covered her hair and made her look much like Giles, whose chain mail coif covered his own head.
  • The word compromise apparently means you're a total wimp if you're a compromiser. News
  • This encouraging workload is undertaken by Wimpey Alawi from its headquarters and depot at Azaiba on the outskirts of Muscat.
  • She also looks eerily like Kim Possible in a nun's wimple, which is almost certainly someone's secret fantasy. COMIXTALK
  • I recalled my first impressions of the girl: a weak-minded, weak-bodied, cry-babyish wimp.
  • The wimp-baiting from the right has gotten us into the two worst foreign policy debacles of the last half century and we have to put a stop to it.
  • For one , evidence that axions exist would not exclude the existence of WIMPs, van Bibber said.
  • Nuns in their blue-and-white wimples glide smiling to and fro, and there are dozens of foreign helpers, the seriously spiritually committed young who wash sheets and fetch water.
  • Hospital buildings in particular take a high profile role in the history of Wimpey Alawi.
  • “One Last Dance” is a wimpy ballad that owes its melody to Natalie Cole’s “Miss You Like Crazy”, but Alyssa’s voice has a certain clunky appeal. Gruesome Twosome: Looks 10, Musical Ability 3 Edition : Scrubbles.net
  • It seems to me that this presents a very wimpy view of what is supposed to be an omnipotent, all-powerful deity.
  • The uncommon to rare flammulated owl can raise a pair of short, rather wimpy “horns, †but the great horned, screech and long The News Tribune - Tacoma - - HOMEPAGE
  • August 8, 2009 at 11:00 am vent awbout dem naut tellins wimper sew teh feelz guilty xray dier brawyns tu cee if teh have any zoomwifakwikness tu tri adn find it owerselvs Oh Noes - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • Although they seem to have wimped out of trying any of these things.
  • You're sounding wimpier by the minute.
  • Espidreen, no longer looking feminine, had exchanged her silks for a simple brown robe and wimple that covered her hair and made her look much like Giles, whose chainmail coif covered his own head.
  • When I was finally able to leave, after thanking the teacher like a cowardly wimp, I wondered whether the just-concluded event was a meeting of parents or a lecture on them.
  • Burns had around him only the features of ordinary Scottish scenery, but from these he drank in no common draught of inspiration; and how admirably has he reproduced such simple objects as the "burn stealing under the lang yellow broom," and the "milk-white thorn that scents the evening gale," the "burnie wimplin 'in its glen," and the The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century
  • I can still remember "our" nun, Sister Carmela, a drill sergeant of a woman, wimpled and veiled, with long swishy robes and a lethal black crucifix hanging from a hidden string of rosary beads, which she used with Terminator precision to punish miscreants. Me and Sister Carmela
  • Less problematic on the cleaning front, owing to the rougher fabric and darker colour, is the monastic habit - cowled brown with a rope for the lads, black-and-white with a wimple for the ladies.
  • Sister Amelia looked like a hobbit in a wimpled habit: about 5 feet tall, a hundred and fifty pounds, Mediterranean-brown skin, inch-thick glasses and a look like she was trying to read biblical Greek written on the face of who- or whatever she was looking at. The first paragraph contest thread
  • This will teach him a lesson for being such a spineless wimp and show the lady the error of her sick-makingly sentimental ways.
  • The nuns wore special garb that day in addition to their wimples, belts, beads and veils.
  • When did I join the Amish community, sitting with my wimple on, shaking my head sadly at the waste and dissipation of the modern world?
  • Today I very nearly wimped out on the Lunchquest deal, thinking that I'd pop around the corner and get a sandwich instead.
  • In the seclusion of a monastery, a small group of Carmelite nuns tailor their own multi-layered habits - chocolate brown in colour, their wimples are pristine white, and the overlying veil is black.
  • Some deep psychological compensation for my ineradicable temperamental wimpiness is at work.
  • They are going around letting down the tyres of four-wheel-drive vehicles, a campaign that has been stepped up since the local authorities wimped out of banning the monsters from the city.
  • The lord had always thought it was a shame that women, in the most blossoming point in their life, had to bind their hair and hide it under wimples and veils.
  • Proving once again that the barrel has no bottom, Five Feet of I’m a Parody of Myself™ references that bastion of scientific integrity and reasoned, intelligent discourse Lifesite in order to take a gratuitous swipe at what she calls wimpy, "gay-acting" straight beta males. Archive 2008-08-01
  • As a nun she is beatific, her head, in a wimple, tilted toward heaven, a prayer book clasped to her breast.
  • Democrats shouldn't worry about those scary flashbacks where they're called the wimpy mommy party. Post-Bush Stress Disorder
  • Loving and even occasionally giving in to your children is not synonymous with being wimpy.
  • Reconciliation of mortal enemies is a dream of wimps and weenies!
  • Melvin†™ s whiny wimp is excellent, Sarah†™ s blind act was incredibly goofy and over-the-top without being too distracting, and Toxie†¦ well, there†™ s not much to say about Toxie. DVD Review: Toxic Avenger | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News
  • With over 45 boys and young men, and perhaps one other adult leader (the other leaders wimped out and slept in the carpeted aerobicize room ... without the distractions of youth). Grouse Diary Entry
  • He is effete, a wimpy and spineless figure.
  • 1615 CROOKE Body of Man 123 A certaine smooth and slippery veyle or wimple is substrated. Medallion Vulcan | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
  • Allen was never a pretty picture, but his famous nebbish looks and wimpish physique did convey a certain elfish charm.
  • In the house, women wore an odd sort of head-dress called a wimple, which came down to the eyebrows, and was fastened by pins above the ears. Our Little Lady Six Hundred Years Ago
  • I decided that they were either too keen or insane, and wimped out.
  • He is a gutless wimp as he has proved since Vietnam.
  • I could not justify wimping out of the situation.
  • I hate to overgeneralize or stereotype people, but the average adult in this country, especially in the urban areas, is an overcivilized wimp. Tiny LEGO Gun Spells Big Trouble For Student
  • For the most part I listen to the wimpiest or danciest of indie rock / pop, which is also insufficient. Ask MetaFilter
  • Zeph was definitely not the wimpy, useless, weak coward that he had originally seemed and she found herself almost inexplicably drawn to him.
  • Perhaps that evil BushCo used some kind of mind-ray device to turn Democrats into snivelling wimps. Matthew Yglesias » Ungovernable America
  • But the rest of the album fails to match that standard, flitting between macho, testosterone-driven rock cuts and wimpy, doey-eyed ballads.
  • I'd hazard a guess and suggest there were one or two tough hombres to negotiate with in these outfits, so coming to sunny Scotland to deal with us wimps should be a stroll in the park for our Ian.
  • He may be absolutely mild-mannered (even meek and wimpish) in most respects, but no original thinker or doer gets anywhere in any field without aggression and stupendously high self-regard.
  • The black wimple enhanced the whiteness of her skin.
  • You could see them standing in the amber current where the white edges of their fins wimpled softly in the flow. Entropic Realism and ‘The Road’ « Gerry Canavan
  • If you look up the word wimp in the dictionary, you will find Boehner's picture. Boehner: Senators Favoring Iraq Change Of Course Are "Wimps"
  • Laura Farrant took off her wimple and handed it to her dresser. STAGE FRIGHT
  • This is not the place to wimp out and order sweet and sour monkfish, consisting of a bunch of dry fish cubes with canned pineapple and cloying vinegary sauce.
  • Typical Republican – lots of tough-guy talk and threats to try to cover up for a core of complete wimpiness. Suspect in Pelosi threats case weeps at court hearing
  • Among the community of iPhone developers it is a reasonably safe bet that not too many of them wear wimples and sing vespers on a regular basis, which makes Sister Catherine Wybourne who tweets as @Digitalnun, Benedictine nun, HTML coder and now iPhone developer, something of special case. How Many iPhone Developers Wear Wimples?
  • Keeping cool doesn't make you a wimp or goody-goody - it shows maturity.
  • I always thought that obsessing about weight was for wimps and fatties.
  • Such a vivid image began to coax some confessions out of men who equate an admission of stress with wimpiness. Promote yourself to chief executive officer for good health
  • In terms of the epidemiology it is getting wimpier, but I don't know whether it is in terms of severity of disease.
  • Only wimps and wusses blamed their misfortune on others - real men made their own fortune.
  • The Christian life is not for wimps, loafers or weaklings.
  • When everybody else re-emerges only a couple of minutes later, matted in sweat and grime, we are deeply glad to have wimped out.
  • They were seen as weak-kneed wimps, unwilling to use force internationally and preoccupied with social welfare internally.
  • Consequently, compared with wild mice, lab mice are wimps - slower, weaker, and less active - even if both have lived their entire lives in cages the size of a shoe box.
  • MOUNDSVILLE -- The Marshall County mother accused of burning the word wimp into her child's neck is scheduled for another court appearance. State Journal Featured Content
  • She had to harden herself so that she could get on with life instead of acting like a wimp, a selfish wimp at that.
  • She stared calmly back, her jet black hair escaping from underneath the wimple.
  • Until now, I had always thought that a "wimple" was the name given to the offspring of two Lib Dems... Ann Widdecombe for London Mayor?
  • PLAINFIELD TODAY: Corzine on hospitals: More mush from the wimp skip to main | skip to sidebar Corzine on hospitals: More mush from the wimp
  • All the nuns at the convent wore plain blouses and skirts except for Sister Edgar, who had permission from the motherhouse to fit herself out in the old things with the arcane names, the wimple, cincture and guimpe. Underworld
  • Yes, I'm wimping out on him but I simply can't pick a side.
  • Something tells me that if Bowman hooked one of these bad boys there's nothing a wimpy little fairy wand is gonna do. Uncategorized Blog Posts
  • I, however, will NOT be using a real drill, for God's sake, what a friggin 'wimp! I was going to go Cold Turkey
  • I asked 10 people" - dear God, where did you find them - "if they knew the meaning of 'wimple' and only three did! Ann Widdecombe for London Mayor?
  • Mark Steyn continues to beat the drum for his "real" narrative: not sexism in society, heavens no, but the alleged wimpiness of the Canadian males who, ordered to leave by the killer, did so. Archive 2009-12-01
  • Balsamic vinegar isn't just for sissies and wimps.
  • This latter may be because the books are first-person narrated by Uhtred, who as a brash young warrior despises Alfred as a priest-ridden wimp, and I always want to see more than one point of view. Bernard Cornwell, "Bookclub", Radio 4 on Sunday 1 February
  • Her garments this time were a pale lilac and a section of her wimple was wound around her neck, shielding her throat. THE GREENSTONE GRAIL: THE SANGREAL TRILOGY ONE
  • These days tram travel isn't half as cool - the trams are for wimps, with heating, doors, and no chance of enjoying a ride on the running board and getting yourself killed by falling off it like in days of yore.
  • This is not a game for wimps, quitters, or the easily-bruised: there will be no quick fixes.
  • One of the guys I was out with was in at 6am as well, otherwise I would have wimped out.
  • Boys who don't conform are ridiculed, called wimps and wusses.
  • No doubt a long swim would get you back to terra firma but, call us wimps, we weren't prepared to risk it - despite John's appeal to the adventurer in us.
  • So just why are the media wimping out exactly when tough, critical reporting is not only crucial for the functioning of democracy but is also being demanded by their audience?
  • He broke out the godforsaken "L" word, and tried to tell everyone he's a tax-raisin 'wimp who needs permission from the french to wipe his ass. 10/08/2004
  • Other discussions throughout the day involved whether the presence of a Wimpy restaurant could be used as an indicator of social depravation, which was the best film trilogy ever made (after Empire magazine got it totally wrong – Star Wars prequels above the Naked Gun trilogy?) and what exactly takes place in those back rooms of Argos? Best of Chatterbox: Move, Moyles and man nights
  • If an actor looks like a wimp, it's not going to be believable for him to slam down the other character, but a bonk to the eyes might work instead.
  • The film refuses to budge from its masculine perspective in which the woman appears a heedless wimp.
  • By calling the Malays not to be “bachul” or “wimp” and to “bangkit” or to rise, the newspaper is showing its irrelevance and outdatedness of rhetoric. Planet Malaysia
  • This is called hierarchal galaxy formation, a central principle of the UCSC Cold Dark Matter WIMP theory. Signs of the Times
  • Which man wants to admit that he's a wimp and needs to assert himself?
  • The boys and girls of our punditocracy are already heavily invested in the notion of wimpy Democrats vs. studly, manly Republicans. The Blue Voice
  • I'm afraid I wimped out, along with the rest of the editorial team, and was in bed by three.
  • Introverted, unthreatening, wimpy and polite when approached, it isn't immediately obvious why emos have suddenly become national hate figures.
  • He steeled himself to do it before he wimped out.
  • Her garments this time were a pale lilac and a section of her wimple was wound around her neck, shielding her throat. THE GREENSTONE GRAIL: THE SANGREAL TRILOGY ONE
  • * Wimpers* Oh gosh … Serious meltage going on … He is SO gorgeous! Twilight Lexicon » The Twilight Japan Tour Day 4
  • And I shouldn't neglect to say that even as a four-eyes totally bookish wimp introvert, I did a moderate amount of playing with the kids in the neighborhood, in the street: stickball, and punchball, and bouncing the ball off the stoops, and just running around the backyards of houses we shouldn't go near, climbing trees and fences, wrestling, etc. When having a hobby was my hobby
  • With the DVD, the electronics companies completely wimped out.
  • In ward wary the watcher hearing come that man mildhearted eft rising with swire ywimpled to him her gate wide undid. Ulysses
  • Today, instead of fantasy literature, wimpy geeks are totally into gangsta rap, and there is no place in gangsta rap for swords.
  • Nothing the Democratic Party has done has even been an effective defense for longer than I can remember and Ann herself has apostatized them as too wimpy to be believed. Coulter's War: Ann Coulter acknowledges the covert NeoCon war on Americans
  • It didn't to the friends with whom I watched, who took everything calmly, calling me "wuss" and "wimp" for moaning so. David Finkle: You Think You're Hurting, Andy R. What About Me?
  • Use our Spineless Citations to "spank" the political wimps who aided them by voting for the Kyl-Lieberman Amendment. Bill Moyer: Nuclear Free Zone Offers A Path to Peace
  • Armour; brasses of ladies, with their little dogs at their feet and dresses which show the changes in fashion from century to century and make clear all the mysteries of kirtles and cotte-hardies, wimples and partlets and farthingales and the head-dresses appropriate to each successive mode. Medieval People
  • Winter weeds are wimps, so you can weed with a hoe instead of a spade.
  • It's hot and she looks a bit rosy under the wimple, but comfortable.
  • How the pubescent boy and wimpy character became a slicing, dicing, seething pot of neuroses and indescribable rage.

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