The body was hanging limply from the tree. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I lay there kind of limply while Butters re-covered the wound. From Wordnik.com. [Dead Beat]
Trevannion took it limply and quickly let it drop. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in Many Lands] Reference
She fell back limply, and Chuck gained the street. From Wordnik.com. [Phyllis A Twin] Reference
The trembling left his body, and he dangled limply. From Wordnik.com. [David and the Phoenix] Reference
They gave up and hung there limply, purring like mad. From Wordnik.com. [Cats in Hats] Reference
He sat immovable and his arms hung limply over his knees. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Donaldson stood with his arms hanging limply by his side. From Wordnik.com. [The Seventh Noon] Reference
The feather drooped down behind him and dragged limply along. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide] Reference
I dropped limply on to a seat beside the pilot and sat still. From Wordnik.com. [The Winged Men of Orcon A Complete Novelette] Reference
Then the hard, taut strength was gone and the man lay limply. From Wordnik.com. [The Best Made Plans] Reference
She twisted from him and slumped limply against a broken wall. From Wordnik.com. [Victory] Reference
Her hands dropped limply, she must not continue with this deed. From Wordnik.com. [The Dragon Painter] Reference
Why are so many people limply waiting for the disaster to worsen?. From Wordnik.com. [Johann Hari: The Demands of the Deficit Hawks Won't Cure - They'll Kill] Reference
He stands and throws her over his shoulder, where she hangs limply. From Wordnik.com. [A Rough Dance] Reference
She assented, and rather limply got into the tonneau of her machine. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls] Reference
It hung limply on her neck when previously it didn't fit over her head. From Wordnik.com. [The One Ton Woman and the Amazonian Half Man] Reference
The Moro collapsed to the road, limply, like a wet stocking off a line. From Wordnik.com. [Terry A Tale of the Hill People] Reference
It was sitting limply with its head down and a glassy stare in its eyes. From Wordnik.com. [David and the Phoenix] Reference
He lay sprawled, arms flung out limply, the knife hilt protruding upward. From Wordnik.com. [Rebels of the Red Planet] Reference
With a half-stifled sob Alex lurched limply against the pony's shoulders. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity] Reference
Photographs showed the winger's ankle hanging limply and at the wrong angle. From Wordnik.com. [Antonio Valencia's season over as Rangers hold Manchester United] Reference
She dropped limply into a chair and covered her burning face with her hands. From Wordnik.com. [Bandit Love] Reference
Stern was still on his feet, but his hands were dropping limply to his sides. From Wordnik.com. [The Best Made Plans] Reference
He saw Richard Travis pitch forward off his horse and slide limply to the ground. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
Again, it tried to get its balance for a spring, but one hind leg dragged limply. From Wordnik.com. [The Best Made Plans] Reference
There was a soft groan in the shadows as the soldier crumpled limply to the ground. From Wordnik.com. [The Monster] Reference
Patricia's arm relaxed; she permitted her hand to lie limply inside his larger one. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Woman] Reference
Then Madge slid limply to the ground, while her pony stood by her shivering with fear. From Wordnik.com. [Madge Morton's Secret] Reference
Wilson had fainted, and Alex drooped limply on the wall of ties, exhausted past speaking. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity] Reference
Her hand hung limply at her side and she stared at the stone that had slipped into the dirt. From Wordnik.com. [The Hole Between Them] Reference
The head of the "bashed" youth rolled limply from side to side and he groaned unconsciously. From Wordnik.com. [Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles] Reference
Men had often fallen limply near by, a small round hole in the forehead and a trickle of blood. From Wordnik.com. [Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry] Reference
Phyllis took one of the little hands that hung limply across his shoulder and kissed it gently. From Wordnik.com. [Phyllis A Twin] Reference
The actors lurched a bit when they took off and hung somewhat limply in the air while they flew. From Wordnik.com. [The Problem With Fx] Reference
She gives up and sits limply while he pushes her legs open wider and puts his face between them. From Wordnik.com. [A Rough Dance] Reference
He found the poor bird looking the picture of misery, lolling limply against the cushioned seat. From Wordnik.com. [Dick, Marjorie and Fidge A Search for the Wonderful Dodo] Reference
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