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

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

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The historical artifacts began to languish in the dimly lit museum.
Community spirit may languish if there is a lack of shared activities and events.
Cultural traditions can languish if not passed down to the younger generations.
The disused factory was languishing, a relic of the industrial past.
Lack of innovation can cause a company to languish in a rapidly changing market.
In the absence of innovation, the company's products will be languishing in the market.
The patient is languishing in the hospital, awaiting a suitable organ transplant.
Despite efforts to revive it, the ancient language is languishing, spoken by only a handful of people.
The sense of wonder in children can languish without exposure to diverse experiences.
The antique furniture began to languish in the damp, abandoned room.
The once-vibrant neighborhood began to languish due to urban decay.
Many old traditions languish in the face of modernization.

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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