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- adjective
comparative form offeeble : morefeeble
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Examples
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But his heart is hollow, and the more he is known, the less will he be loved or esteemed, and the feebler will be his influence.
The Young Maiden 1847
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We got an electric current through till the moment of parting, so that electric connection was perfect, and yet the farther we paid out the feebler were the currents, indicating a difficulty which, however, I do not consider serious, while it is of a nature to require attentive investigation.”
Letters and Journals 02] Morse, Samuel F B 1914
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We got an electric current through till the moment of parting, so that electric connection was perfect, and yet the farther we paid out the feebler were the currents, indicating a difficulty which, however, I do not consider serious, while it is of a nature to require attentive investigation. "
Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume II 1831
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The more time that flows by, the feebler are the chances of Slovakia to collect this money. "
The Slovak Spectator 2010
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More and more people will be scrambling for fewer, feebler shelters - and all the Tories can think to do is try to ban people from feeding the victims.
Johann Hari: The Conservative Assault on the Homeless Johann Hari 2011
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More and more people will be scrambling for fewer, feebler shelters - and all the Tories can think to do is try to ban people from feeding the victims.
Johann Hari: The Conservative Assault on the Homeless Johann Hari 2011
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More and more people will be scrambling for fewer, feebler shelters - and all the Tories can think to do is try to ban people from feeding the victims.
Johann Hari: The Conservative Assault on the Homeless Johann Hari 2011
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Diboll attributes the decline of the prairie to the invention of the steel plow in the 1830s, which succeeded the feebler wooden and iron plows and became the tool for converting prairie to farmland.
Growers harness flames to prepare meadows for wildflowers 2010
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Public trust in congressmen has been even feebler, averaging just 15%.
Why Everyone Distrusts Both Business And Government Brian Moriarty 2010
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Public trust in congressmen has been even feebler, averaging just 15%.
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