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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Except this version of Miami does not feel completely lifeless offensively anymore in a 9-3 loss.
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Miami Herald, 22 May 2026
Villa were booed off, having lost 2-1, but more so due to the lifeless display, which cranked up the anxiety for the return tie.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 21 May 2026
The films themselves, however, are lifeless.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026
The lifeless animal was discovered and reported by a group of five hunters, led by Sung-ki (Zo In-sung), by far the savviest of the bunch.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2026
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Miami Herald, 22 May 2026
Villa were booed off, having lost 2-1, but more so due to the lifeless display, which cranked up the anxiety for the return tie.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 21 May 2026
The films themselves, however, are lifeless.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026
The lifeless animal was discovered and reported by a group of five hunters, led by Sung-ki (Zo In-sung), by far the savviest of the bunch.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2026
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“Lifeless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lifeless. Accessed 27 May. 2026.
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