limberin a sentence
limber as in: the gymnast stays limber
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Yoga has helped me to become more limber.limber = flexible
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She has limber problem solving skills.limber = readily adaptable
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Stretching every day helps to keep me limber.limber = flexible
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The violist limbered her wrists before the concertlimbered = stretched and warmed up
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So limber, in fact, he could touch behind his ankles, and raise a leg to his belly. (source)limber = flexible (capable of moving, bending, and stretching easily)
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My stiff limbs are well on the way to becoming as limber as they used to be. (source)limber = flexible
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He just lay there in the sunshine, all stretched out and limber as a rag. (source)limber = flexible (capable of moving, bending, and stretching easily)
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A primed athlete among the unlimbered mass of men.† (source)unlimbered = not made flexible or warmed upstandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unlimbered means not and reverses the meaning of limbered. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
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I pulled the husband figure out, his limbs bouncing around excitedly, a dancer limbering up.† (source)limbering = making flexible
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He limbers up with special stretching exercises.† (source)limbers = makes flexible
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I limbered my legs on the barre and started to practice.† (source)limbered = made flexible
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I am of old and young, of the foolish as much as the wise, Regardless of others, ever regardful of others, Maternal as well as paternal, a child as well as a man, Stuff'd with the stuff that is coarse and stuff'd with the stuff that is fine, One of the Nation of many nations, the smallest the same and the largest the same, A Southerner soon as a Northerner, a planter nonchalant and hospitable down by the Oconee I live, A Yankee bound my own way ready for trade, my joints the limberest joints on earth and the sternest joints on earth, A Kentuckian walking the vale of the Elkhorn in my deer-skin leggings, a Louisianian or Georgian, A boatman over lakes or bays or alo† (source)
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Then Jewel is enclosed by a glittering maze of hooves as by an illusion of wings; among them, beneath the up-reared chest, he moves with the flashing limberness of a snake.† (source)limberness = flexibilitystandard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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I saw Pooky come out of the crowd, unlimbering a .22 rifle from his shoulder.† (source)unlimbering = not making flexible or warming upstandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unlimbering means not and reverses the meaning of limbering. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
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Her hands had begun to spring limberly open and then snatch closed again, catching air and squashing it.† (source)
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LOUIE WOULD GO TO THE track, limber up, lie on his stomach on the infield grass, visualizing his coming race, then walk to the line, await the pop of the gun, and spring away.† (source)limber = make flexible
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