lie limp

Frequency: 5.92.0 per million words

To be lying down in a weak or lifeless state.

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Examples (10)

  • After the long hike, he just wanted to lie limp on the couch.
  • The unconscious victim was found to lie limp on the ground.
  • Her body went limp and she began to lie limp in his arms.
  • The exhausted runner could only lie limp at the finish line.
  • In the heat, the wilted flowers seemed to lie limp on the stem.
  • The cat would often lie limp in the sun, completely relaxed.
  • After the surgery, his arm continued to lie limp for several hours.
  • The rag doll was made to lie limp in any position.
  • She felt so weak she just wanted to lie limp in bed all day.
  • The puppet's strings broke, causing it to lie limp on the stage.