| Even so, they wallow in the lifelessness of the mood of despair and they make no effort to step out of their lethargy. |
| She looked at the skull and at the debris that had floated free of it, and something about it, the emptiness, the lifelessness, repulsed her, and suddenly she couldn't bear the idea of the boy's small hands touching it. |
| The silk of the curls on the forehead had a dankness and lifelessness which almost made her catch her breath again. |
| Rachel, on the contrary, seemed to have been mesmerised into temporary lifelessness. |
| Many young people contrast the liveliness of their social life with the apparent lifelessness of church worship. |
| Let us revisit briefly its pre-election conference a year ago as one example of the lifelessness. |
