Weakly

//ˈwiːkli//

"Weakly" in a Sentence (11 examples)

Bruce took the book weakly.

She protested weakly, but ended up joining in with everyone else.

'Is that vodka?' Margarita asked weakly. The cat jumped up from its chair in indignation. 'Excuse me, your majesty,' he squeaked, 'do you think I would give vodka to a lady? That is pure spirit!'

The witch and her daughter carried the weakly Queen into the bath-room, and put her into the bath; then they shut the door and ran away. But in the bath-room they had made a fire of such deadly heat that the beautiful young Queen was soon suffocated.

The hall was constructed in the manner of a Roman atrium, and from the oblong pool of turgid water in the centre a troop of fat and otiose rats fled weakly squealing at my approach.

Miroslav asked Anna if she could eat and she nodded very weakly.

Vladimir breathed very weakly.

I lay in weakly case and confined to my bed for four months before I was able to rise and health returned to me.

I'd always been but weakly, / And my baby was just born; / A neighbour minded her by day, / I minded her till morn.

"Oh, a huge crab," Jacob murmured—and begins his journey on weakly legs on the sandy bottom.

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The basitemporal platform is flat in posterior view because the mamillar tuberosities are very weakly developed.

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