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Recent Examples of lifeless Photos shared by the park show the hippos lifeless in the water. Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025 While the Blackhawks looked lifeless throughout the evening, the Penguins played a solid game and didn’t commit the defensive blunders that have become all too common this season. Josh Yohe, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025 Regarding driving dynamics, the LT is tuned for non-enthusiasts—the steering is numb and lifeless, and the cornering grip is average. Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025 After an all-out war between Jacob and his enemies, scores of lifeless bodies are left on the platform in a win for the current and future Duttons, including that of Banner Creighton (Jerome Flynn). Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 6 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lifeless

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“Lifeless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lifeless. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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