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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Mars has not always been a seemingly lifeless red desert.
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ArsTechnica, 18 Apr. 2025
That’s a great source of tension on its own, but as things descend into a pat, lifeless love triangle, a gentle story gets sapped of some of its power.
—Steve Greene, IndieWire, 12 Apr. 2025
Photos shared by the park show the hippos lifeless in the water.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
Regarding driving dynamics, the LT is tuned for non-enthusiasts—the steering is numb and lifeless, and the cornering grip is average.
—Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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ArsTechnica, 18 Apr. 2025
That’s a great source of tension on its own, but as things descend into a pat, lifeless love triangle, a gentle story gets sapped of some of its power.
—Steve Greene, IndieWire, 12 Apr. 2025
Photos shared by the park show the hippos lifeless in the water.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
Regarding driving dynamics, the LT is tuned for non-enthusiasts—the steering is numb and lifeless, and the cornering grip is average.
—Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 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 5 May. 2025.
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