lifelessly
adverb
lifelessness
noun
Examples of lifeless in a Sentence
a cold and lifeless landscape
The book's plot was lifeless and predictable.
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Their bodies were found lifeless with plastic bags over their heads and evidence that their hands had been zip-tied near their father's truck.
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Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 1 July 2025
What was once a quiet, natural landscape is now a stark, lifeless installation of metal and wire.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 30 June 2025
Pottery Barn Reeva Handwoven Rug A high-quality area rug can make all the difference in transforming spaces from cold and lifeless to warm and inviting.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 21 June 2025
Attached to the entanglement was a shark, seemingly lifeless, whose body had become intertwined with ropes.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 6 June 2025
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Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 1 July 2025
What was once a quiet, natural landscape is now a stark, lifeless installation of metal and wire.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 30 June 2025
Pottery Barn Reeva Handwoven Rug A high-quality area rug can make all the difference in transforming spaces from cold and lifeless to warm and inviting.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 21 June 2025
Attached to the entanglement was a shark, seemingly lifeless, whose body had become intertwined with ropes.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 6 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for lifeless
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“Lifeless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lifeless. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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