The general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The sluggishness of the economy. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The sluggishness of the compass in the Arctic cold. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
This sluggishness is not sleep deprivation - it's poison. From Wordnik.com. [Introducing... The Ferrett's New Web Comic!] Reference
Net-net, despite the current short-term sluggishness we are seeing in the procedural market, our Medical business is gaining momentum. From Wordnik.com. [Cardinal Health Q1 2011 Earnings Call Transcript -- Seeking Alpha] Reference
The sluggishness could be the hard drive being damaged or something more substantial loose. From Wordnik.com. [Ann Aguirre » Blog Archive » My Computer Conundrum] Reference
Monday by the "sluggishness" of the Johannesburg Labour Court in ruling on a dispute between Vodacom and CWU members. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
In his meditations, there are many complaints of his "sluggishness" and resolutions of amendment. From Wordnik.com. [Samuel Johnson] Reference
"sluggishness" in some important organ, or when such an organ was altogether ceasing to act properly. From Wordnik.com. [Papers on Health] Reference
Similarly, Germany's sluggishness has many causes. From Wordnik.com. [CAPITALISM VS. DEMOCRACY] Reference
He saw my sluggishness and by way of explanation said to me. From Wordnik.com. [The Revolutions of Time] Reference
Kim faces a more daunting obstacle than American sluggishness. From Wordnik.com. [Is That You In Aisle 6?] Reference
But prolonged economic sluggishness would surely intensify them. From Wordnik.com. [The Boom Has Come And Gone] Reference
With such sluggishness his ardent nature had very little sympathy. From Wordnik.com. [Henry Fielding: a Memoir] Reference
Page 74: constrast changed to contrast -- 'sluggishness by contrast'. From Wordnik.com. [The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure] Reference
The mental sluggishness which marked his conversation soon disappeared. From Wordnik.com. [Stammering, Its Cause and Cure] Reference
While change is in the air, its sluggishness may be dampening hopes again. From Wordnik.com. [Adel Iskandar: Thunderous Silence on the Nile] Reference
Slowness and sluggishness are not the same, when slowness reflects good thinking. From Wordnik.com. [The problem with ‘Race to the Top’ is the race] Reference
Europe's sluggishness may reflect more than high taxes and restrictive regulations. From Wordnik.com. [THE WORLD IS STILL ROUND] Reference
In the former, case we shall be liable to fanaticism; in the latter, to sluggishness. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Character] Reference
Also on the side of graffiti artists is the sluggishness of modern Roman bureaucracy. From Wordnik.com. [Urban Scrawl: Rome's Graffiti Pits Artists Against Clean-Up Crews] Reference
As a result of the close cross-border relationship, the economic sluggishness in the United. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
The afternoons were always in marked sluggishness by contrast, from the taxing of digestion. From Wordnik.com. [The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure] Reference
Somehow, by interacting with this field, particles acquire the quality of sluggishness, or mass. From Wordnik.com. [What's The Matter?] Reference
Continued sluggishness in the global economy is holding back exports, tourism, and overall growth. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Continued sluggishness in the European economy is holding back exports, tourism, and overall growth. From Wordnik.com. [The 2007 CIA World Factbook] Reference
There are signs that Japan and Germany may finally be turning the corner after years of sluggishness. From Wordnik.com. [WHERE TO FIND PROSPERITY] Reference
But sluggishness in the condominium market has sunk its share price by more than half since late May. From Wordnik.com. [Pushed To The Edge] Reference
If fibrous, it acts as an irritant and overcomes sluggishness of the intestines known as constipation. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management] Reference
Yet spending on unemployment benefits rose as the sluggishness of the recovery keep Americans out of work. From Wordnik.com. [Budget Deficit at $1.3 Trillion So Far in Fiscal 2010] Reference
Naps can often be the perfect weapons to combat midafternoon sluggishness, which tends to hit between 2 and 5 p.m. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Secrets to a Great Nap] Reference
It is sluggish ripening of substance to which we trace the morbid living growth; that sluggishness must be overcome. From Wordnik.com. [Papers on Health] Reference
The absence of this responsive element is marked by a general sluggishness of all the mental and physical processes. From Wordnik.com. [How to Become Rich A Treatise on Phrenology, Choice of Professions and Matrimony] Reference
His pursuit of Hood indicated a sluggishness that satisfied me that he would never do to conduct one of your campaigns. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
In light of sluggishness among European property stocks, some investors are turning to debt as a way to achieve better returns. From Wordnik.com. [Europe's Banks Get Creative With Refinancing] Reference
Preston would have uttered some protest, but this sluggishness overpowered him: it was as if he could neither lift hand nor foot. From Wordnik.com. [Drolls From Shadowland] Reference
Phlegethon (fleg'e-thon), in Greek mythology, a river of fire in the lower world. phlegm (flem), sluggishness of temperament; dullness. From Wordnik.com. [Elson Grammar School Literature v4] Reference
The sluggishness of the recovery was underscored Wednesday as the Fed reported that industrial production rose only 0.2 percent in August. From Wordnik.com. [Meeting next week, Bernanke, Fed face tough choices as economic recovery lags] Reference
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