almost lifeless
Frequency: 6.812.0 per million words
Indicates a state very close to being dead.
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Examples (10)
- His body was limp and almost lifeless.
- After the accident, he lay motionless, almost lifeless on the ground.
- The rescued hiker was found cold and almost lifeless.
- For a moment, her eyes seemed almost lifeless with shock.
- The small bird was picked up, almost lifeless after hitting the window.
- The victim's pulse was barely there; they were almost lifeless.
- His face was pale and his breathing shallow, making him appear almost lifeless.
- The old doll, with its cracked face, looked almost lifeless in the dim light.
- She cradled the kitten, which was almost lifeless from the cold.
- The doctor worked quickly on the patient who was almost lifeless.