What is "anemic"

Usage examples of "anemic".

There may be some universe in which it is iconoclastic for anemic Hollywood starlets to denigrate the Catholic Church.

Aragon, is a machine for capsizing the mind, was first conjured up by the Dadaist movement, whose romantic origins and anemic dandyism must be noted.

He was studying a faded black-and-white print of Jetboy shaking hands with a wizened little man who looked like an anemic gnome when Lowboy finally made his entrance.

He must have been doing well to have such a bevy of humans with him, their necks scarred and their bodies thin and anemic.

Then day after day, while the ticks made their meals, he cut little gashes in her skin to get a drop of blood to see if she was becoming anemic.

Because this camp centers on exteriors, it has an incredibly naive and anemic conception of all the inner and interior developments necessary in order to be able to embrace the All.

On 2-1 most average major league hitters become all-stars, yet on 1-2 they become anemic nine-hole hitters.

Morals and meanings become anemic markers of what procedures are required for systems maintenance and systems expansion.

The ancestral line of which she was once so proud grew anemic and fell into decline.

The water that reaches Florida Bay is an anemic tricklea 10th of what it once was.

It occasionally spat sparks or glowed with lights of rather anemic pastel hues.

The blonde twisted her face in anemic protest and shuffled off to the kitchen.

The grass is anemic, the lighting bland, ghostly, like the bones buried here.

A slow-pitch softball league operating in Chamisa County included two teams from Milagro: the Saints, who were made up largely of players from the town, including Charley Bloom, Rlhi Archuleta, Johnny Pacheco, Jimmy Ortega, Benny Maestas, Claudio Garcia, and Joe Mondragon, and the Angels, who were largely a Devine conglomerate, and for whom Horse-thief Shorty, Nick Rael, BernabS Montoya, and Harlan Betchel and his anemic seventeen-year-old son, Albie, played.

Leitao is anemic, requires other essential minerals as dietary supplements, and stands in need of a holiday.