Languish


The meaning of the word Languish is: to be or become weak or dull; lose strength or vigor; fail to make progress or be successful


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If Congress allows the budget bill to languish on the shelf, then the country will find itself in a financial crisis.

published by Antwan on 2021-11-20 10:48:01


While I don’t normally enjoy being out in the sun, if I have to languish somewhere hot all day, I choose Hawaii.

published by Kiera on 2021-09-29 13:50:39


When the judge sentences the murderer, I hope he gives him a lifetime to languish in prison.

published by Len on 2021-09-29 17:15:54


Are you going to languish in bed all Spring Break or do you plan on going outside and enjoying the sunlight?

published by Mariam on 2021-12-03 11:04:02


If I don’t bother him, my cat will languish on the windowsill all day long.

published by Chelsey on 2021-04-24 22:01:57


As the black sheep of my family, I watched my parents languish all their affection on my youngest brother while they ignored me.

published by Herma on 2021-05-04 00:45:07


Since business is in short demand, the mortgage companies have started to wonder how much longer the housing market will continue to languish.

published by Marylin on 2021-11-08 17:54:31


Rather than sponsor a bill he finds objectionable, the majority leader will allow this one to languish on a pile in his office.

published by Kanisha on 2021-12-21 10:08:16


After being dumped by her boyfriend, my daughter did nothing but languish on her bed.

published by Camille on 2021-06-16 00:11:46


Away from the sunlight, the plant will languish and eventually die.

published by Leda on 2021-08-25 01:07:47


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