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21 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Languish' in a Sentence

"To weaken or become feeble; to droop or fade." more

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As winter approached, the leaves on the trees started to languish and fall.
The ancient language started to languish as fewer people spoke it.
As winter approached, the crops in the field began to languish.
The snowman started to languish as the warm sun melted him away.
Without proper care, the colors of the painting started to languish and lose their vibrancy.
The team is languishing at the bottom of the league table.
His dreams of success started to languish as setbacks piled up.
The flowers began to languish in the scorching heat of summer.
After being left unwatered for days, the potted plant started to languish.
By the end of the season, the hopes of the struggling team will have languished.
The puppy's energy began to languish after a long day of playing in the park.
Without sunlight, the houseplants began to languish in the dimly lit room.
The sad puppy started to languish when its owner left for school.
After a long journey, the tired puppy started to languish in the cozy bed.
The ice cream started to languish under the hot sun.
During the prolonged drought, crops will be languishing in the fields.
The ancient ruins started to languish over time, succumbing to the forces of nature.
Dreams of fame and success have languished in the face of constant setbacks.
The old book on the shelf is languishing, covered in dust.
Without proper care, the puppy would languish and lose its playful energy.
The old toy started to languish in the dusty corner of the room.

Languish

lang-gwish
verbTo weaken or become feeble; to droop or fade.

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Last Updated On: March 13, 2024
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