NERVELESS in a Sentence

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Example sentences for NERVELESS, such as:

1. Joe's pipe dropped from his nerveless fingers.

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 Meanings and Examples of NERVELESS
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nerveless
 a.  destitute of nerves; lacking vigor; weak; powerless
Classic Sentence:
1  Joe's pipe dropped from his nerveless fingers.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
2  With streaming face and an expression of agony, Linton had thrown his nerveless frame along the ground: he seemed convulsed with exquisite terror.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
3  With a chill despondency, like one awakening, all nerveless, from an ugly dream, he yielded himself to the physician, and was led away.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XII. THE MINISTER'S VIGIL
Example Sentence:
1  Then he said: "Something told me 't if I didn't come back and get--" He shuddered; then waved his nerveless hand with a vanquished gesture.