sapped in English
our energy is being sapped by bureaucrats and politicians
They complained that they were not allowed to use bombs or to sap and mine the streets held by the insurgents, and they did not want to give quarter to anyone any more.
She sapped him again, this time in his solar plexus, and he fell, unconscious.
Use "sapped" in a sentence
1. She's been sapped of her optimism.
2. Constant rejection has sapped her will.
3. That sapped the robbers’ aggression.
4. A brief electrical outage had sapped its power.
5. Insomnia plagued her and sapped her strength.
6. I was afraid the sickness had sapped my strength.
7. The series of steep hills sapped the cyclists'strength.
8. His will was sapped and his whole attitude was lackadaisical.
9. My body was sapped of strength, but my pioneer spirit was still strong.
10. Our strength is sapped by having to mop up the mess that violence leaves wake.
11. 21 The Maastricht issue ravaged the party, and sapped the energy and authority of government and prime minister.
12. There are 10 six-letter words containing A, E, 2P and S: Apepsy APPELS APPLES SAPPED SAPPER SAPPLE
13. These subsidies have sapped government budgets, encouraged wasteful energy use, and increased pollution and carbon-dioxide emissions.
14. Apart from desertion the other force which continually sapped and depleted the strength of every navy was disease.
15. That unseasonably warm autumn day carried with it stifling heat and high humidity that sapped the runners’ energy and tested their endurance.
16. Once the Lancashire industry was able to attain enough competitive strength and the Indian industries were sapped of their vitality , tariffs were abolished .
17. Recently, Vogel has described Japan’s political system as “an absolute mess,” with prime ministers replaced almost every year and the youngest generation’s expectations sapped by years of deflation.
18. For example, a young person with good health and physical stamina may be able to spend more time in preaching than can one whose strength is sapped by advancing age.
19. The BSE crisis caused widespread alarm and sapped consumer confidence in beef and beef products. The Community was quick to devise a legislative response, and in April 1997 the Council adopted Directive 97/12/EC.
20. The BSE crisis caused widespread alarm and sapped consumer confidence in beef and beef products. The Community was quick to devise a legislative response, and in April 1997 the Council adopted Directive 97/12/EC. This directive updated Directive 64/432/EEC by setting up a computerized database on bovine animals and swine and their movements.