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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One day prior, the lifeless body of Shauntel's 18-year-old stepdaughter Anna Kepner was discovered in her cabin aboard the Carnival Horizon by a maid.
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Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
And Miami’s offense, lifeless basically all game, finally responded.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 20 Dec. 2025
Instead, the family alleges crew members stuffed Virgil’s lifeless body inside a morgue refrigerator and resumed the voyage, the Daily Mail reported.
—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 12 Dec. 2025
Weeping and caressing the lifeless Rahaf in her arms, the baby’s mother, Hejar Abu Jazar, kept ululating in despair.
—Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 11 Dec. 2025
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Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
And Miami’s offense, lifeless basically all game, finally responded.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 20 Dec. 2025
Instead, the family alleges crew members stuffed Virgil’s lifeless body inside a morgue refrigerator and resumed the voyage, the Daily Mail reported.
—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 12 Dec. 2025
Weeping and caressing the lifeless Rahaf in her arms, the baby’s mother, Hejar Abu Jazar, kept ululating in despair.
—Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 11 Dec. 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 26 Dec. 2025.
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