Examples of 'languishing' in a sentence

Meaning of "languishing"

To 'languish' is a verb used to indicate that someone is growing weak or feeble, losing vigor or vitality, or experiencing neglect or lack of progress
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  • lacking of vigor or spirit.
  • present participle of languish
  • The act of one who languishes.

How to use "languishing" in a sentence

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That so languishing turn from the light.
How strange it is to see you languishing in a cell.
I am languishing in this prison because you were stubborn.
And they are still languishing behind bars.
He was languishing in prison without knowing what he was accused of.
Many have been languishing for years.
Languishing among the flowers in an easy chair.
This group of pods is gonna do a lot of languishing.
Palestinians languishing under military occupation deserve more.
He finds it funny to think of us languishing in his factory.
A languishing global economy is desperately trying to revive itself.
The projects have been languishing since long.
Languishing in camps and other places.
Lagging sales due to the languishing economy.
No longer languishing in the shadows of fear.

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The youth of this country are languishing in despair.
They lie languishing in the attic.
The formal and informal sector are languishing.
These lilies are languishing before my eyes.
Only official development assistance was languishing.
Many of them are still languishing on the edge of solvency.
The institutions in the country are languishing.
Casting on you their languishing and dying looks.
He is languishing in jail and waiting for his release.
Many protesters are still languishing in jail.
Idealism is languishing and in danger of extinction.
Hundreds of political prisoners were languishing in jail.
The global church is languishing due to a lack of knowledge.
We will elude the death throes of a languishing love.
That are still languishing in the closet.
But the measure has been languishing.
Years of just languishing on the road.
The entire organization was languishing.
Your sister had been languishing in hell for months.
Languishing away like a boy.
Each of those people languishing in jails have a story.
Languishing in the evidence store.
The social media languishing among the shackles.
For a minor error of judgment my client has been languishing in jail.
Immigrant children languishing in concentration camps.
I have comrades in arms around the world languishing in prison.
After languishing in obscurity for several.
There must not be any languishing of soul now.
You stop languishing a fantasy that you never get.
The girl is still languishing in jail.
They just give me the choice to be married or are just languishing.
You might end up languishing in despair.
I am sorry to inform you that my health still continues in a languishing way.
The woman is still languishing in prison.
A criminal languishing in jail embarks on a torrid affair with a female guard.

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