Use "effete" in a sentence

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1. People said the aristocracy was effete.

2. During the ages, Greek civilization declined and became effete.

3. Could one call it decadent or effete?

4. TYPICAL USE : Duing the middle ages, Greek civilization declined and effete.

5. During the middle ages, Greek civilization declined and became effete.

6. A rich aroma of manure and wood smoke, pungent to my effete nostrils.

7. Besides, metacognition training has brought the effete of transfer to the academic results.

8. 4 With nothing to do all day the aristocracy had grown effete and lazy.

9. With nothing to do all day the aristocracy had grown effete and lazy.

10. 27 The Road to Wigan Pier's wanton polemics against effete intellectuals and strident feminists are suffused by homophobia.

11. The Road to Wigan Pier's wanton polemics against effete intellectuals and strident feminists are suffused by homophobia.

12. He studied the Gascon's dark effete face and the jewel-encrusted pearl which swung arrogantly from one ear lobe.

13. The absurd and backward - looking notion of locating a research centre in an effete , rundown, has - been country.

14. That's what these square, effete types did, I eventually figured: they listened to Bartok and bathed a lot.

15. She commenced an impersonation of Hodges, piping inaudible words in effete falsetto, rolling her eyes like a stage Othello.

16. 6 She commenced an impersonation of Hodges, piping inaudible words in effete falsetto, rolling her eyes like a stage Othello.

17. If I had my choice of roles, I'd opt for Peter Ustinov's part: Lentulus Batiatus, the slave dealer and slightly effete villain.

18. Antonyms for Backboned include milk-and-water, weak, wishy-washy, wimpish, characterless, effete, frail, invertebrate, limp-wristed and namby-pamby

19. If its people called you a liberal subversive in the pay of effete capitalist Western powers it was regarded as fair comment.

20. The usually spiky haired blonde possesses chiseled Germanic good looks and an oft-revealed muscular body, power-Connoting attributes interestingly offset by his frequent portrayals of effete or

21. The fruit of his policy, which made of Rome a Counterpoise against the effete empire of the Greeks upon the one hand and against the pressure of the feudal kingdom on the other, was seen in the succeeding century.

22. They tried to Convince Walter that his two great-uncles were thieves, and that Walter should tell them where the money was hidden.: A general reading of school textbooks would Convince one that the Mughal rulers were all weak, effete and full of vices.: The Mets would love to add Furcal, even though they would have to Convince him to move to the right on the infield diamond and play second base.