LAME in a Sentence
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48 example sentences for LAME, such as:
1. He is lame in the right leg.
2. A bullet lamed the soldier for life.
3. The lame man walked with an uneven gait.
4. The lame man needs a stick when he walks.
5. He was aware that she was lame in one leg.
2. A bullet lamed the soldier for life.
3. The lame man walked with an uneven gait.
4. The lame man needs a stick when he walks.
5. He was aware that she was lame in one leg.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of LAME
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lame
a. disabled in the feet or legs
v. deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg
Classic Sentence: (36 in 3 pages)
1 They were a ragged and ruffianly appearing crew, mounted on lame and heaving horses which obviously were in too bad condition to be used for more active service.
2 Her sidesaddle was strapped on as sorry a mule as Scarlett had ever seen, a flop-eared lame brute, and Cathleen was almost as sorry looking as the animal she rode.
3 Yes, thought Scarlett, sitting on the side porch in the pale November sunshine with the baby on her lap, he is one of Melanie's lame dogs.
4 When the time came for her to go home, Mr. Highcamp grunted a lame offer to escort her, looking down at his slippered feet with tactless concern.
5 When finally the doctor left, he told him that he would have to lie quiet for two months, and that if he went to work before that time he might lame himself for life.
6 Comrade Ostrinski was a little man, scarcely up to Jurgis's shoulder, wizened and wrinkled, very ugly, and slightly lame.
7 He had travelled a long way, he wath in a very bad condithon, he wath lame, and pretty well blind.
8 I had mumbled but a lame mass an thou hadst broken my jaw, for the piper plays ill that wants the nether chops.
9 He was in some way afraid of them, he could not bear to have them look at him now he was lame.
10 The new Achilles in him had a heel, and in this heel the woman, the woman like Connie, his wife, could lame him fatally.
11 Captain Harville was a tall, dark man, with a sensible, benevolent countenance; a little lame; and from strong features and want of health, looking much older than Captain Wentworth.
12 I walked slowly, for I was almost exhausted, as well as lame, and I felt the intensest wretchedness for the horrible death of little Weena.
13 Jo happened to suit Aunt March, who was lame and needed an active person to wait upon her.
14 One is lame, poor thing, he's got a crutch.
15 Jove's daughter Venus is always dishonouring me because I am lame.
Example Sentence:
1 Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
2 If you live with a lame person, you will learn to limp.
3 He sat down with his lame leg outstretched.
4 He is lame in the right leg.
5 The accident made him lame in the left leg.
6 He was aware that she was lame in one leg.
7 The lame man needs a stick when he walks.
8 A lame wing kept the bird from flying, it was in danger when winter was coming.
9 The lame man walked with an uneven gait.
10 She wore a rhinestone necklace with an excessively garish gold lame dress.
11 The production efficiency is lamed by the old machines.
12 A bullet lamed the soldier for life.