| His career revived, Layne leads what had been a moribund Lions franchise to three league championships in eight years. |
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| Indeed, many see the need for large-scale hydrogen production as a way to jumpstart the moribund nuclear industry. |
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| Conventional wisdom holds that the North is looking for aid and investment to help feed its starving population and revive its moribund economy. |
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| A poetaster's aesthetic feathers had been ruffled, but his humanity, anemic and amoral, had remained unstirred, somnolent, and moribund. |
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| A big battleship would help the moribund community around Hunters Point, which has a battleship pier and plans for 1,600 homes. |
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| We took the child out and as I looked at it I realised the kid was moribund. |
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| A previous study showed that death followed the selected moribund symptoms by 1 day or less. |
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| She'd been lying for several hours before discovery, and, although conscious on admission to casualty, she was clearly moribund. |
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| This week, for once, such a hopeful description of a largely moribund event could prove to be right on the money. |
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| Far from being moribund, Mohammedanism is a militant and proselytizing faith. |
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| Branch networks are moribund expensive luxuries, yet customers like branches. |
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| I'm not a marketing whiz, but now that the Alliance brand has been defeated and moribund for 3 years, it's over as a political brand. |
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| Last week Manchester United relaunched its official website in an attempt to kick-start its hitherto moribund internet operation. |
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| Neither cinema's guileful cultural artifacts nor the somnambulistic, moribund jargon that unpacks them know anything about that. |
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| Or are these visions of the coming order consigned to replay moribund nightmares of the past. |
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| She wants to spice up a moribund marriage, and thinks that robbing a bank or an armored car might be the perfect antidote to boredom. |
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| One moribund duckling was found near loose dogs and presumably was killed by them. |
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| Unless the cat is already moribund, the veterinarian will need to lightly sedate or anesthetize the patient. |
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| People thought we were strange to take an interest in an out-of-the-way, if not moribund, part of the capital market. |
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| He cannot liberate his people from the moribund cycle of violence and suffering. |
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| By comparison, it makes even the moribund environmental market look relatively prosperous. |
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| Officials at City Hall are convinced that after decades of stagnation, the city's moribund downtown core is on the verge of a breakthrough. |
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| He brought superb organizational skills, financial muscle and a solidly conservative orientation to what had been a moribund party. |
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| Despite the momentum toward recovery, the baht is fragile and the stock market moribund. |
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| A moribund economy and the decline of traditionally unionized industries eroded the base of the labor movement. |
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| Some directors combined visual and aural experimentation to breathe life into what they viewed as a moribund art form. |
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| But three years on, his much-touted finance and commerce ministers have been unable to spark zest into the moribund economy. |
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| In his review, he reveals a gift for decaying and moribund figures of speech. |
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| This will breathe a breath of fresh air into the moribund political and government system, and force them to be more on the up and up. |
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| Gangster films and series are generally the most uninspired, unimaginative and moribund visual art around. |
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| But for many potential buyers, the moribund nature of the stock market today makes it unattractive. |
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| With an equal ambition, Peter Sculthorpe sets the country's silent, apparently moribund heart to music in his symphonic poem The Fifth Continent. |
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| Many investment managers feel stock markets have been moribund for so long that the odds favour a gradual improvement over the next few years. |
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| To draw a Saussurian analogy of my own, writing is parole, praxis, not a moribund, non-negotiable langue. |
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| Key multilateral institutions are locked in moribund governance structures and not working effectively. |
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| Admirers say he has injected new energy and purpose into a moribund company beholden for decades to the government and powerful labor unions. |
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| He hired young assistants, who would not put much credence in the program's moribund history. |
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| Republicans dominate the Ohio legislature thanks to a heavily gerrymandered crazy quilt of rigged districts, and to a moribund Ohio Democratic party. |
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| Even if a judge believes that a brief offers a perfect expression of the law, copying it creates the perception that the jurist is sloppy, lazy, or intellectually moribund. |
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| Opposition leaders hope that with his departure the government will introduce measures to create jobs and reactivate the moribund economy. |
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| Leaving the moribund eddie, Frank crosses paths with a black deliveryman, and they talk about hurricane survivors. |
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| Born from a crisis of indirection, the last meeting in effect has given the moribund francophone caucus new life. |
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| What one sees in the West Midlands is a healthy manufacturing sector that is far from the moribund image often painted. |
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| For years we have been hearing about a new world, but what actually exists is this old, moribund order. |
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| In the case of the once very powerful auto workers union, it's not dead yet, but it has a moribund quality. |
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| The moribund state of certain MoUs needed to be addressed and MoUs should not be looked at as economical forms of Agreement. |
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| Foreign investors have shunned the communist country with a moribund economy due in part to its political instability. |
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| Children in conflict with the law have no opportunity to access justice as the juvenile justice system is moribund. |
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| The tests conducted by many states clearly show that the missile sector is anything but moribund. |
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| Now French investigators, with the help of the FBI, want to know if it is more than a moribund coincidence. |
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| Excavation has disproved the old idea that the mid-Saxon economy was moribund and that no significant steps towards urbanism were taken before the reign of Alfred the Great. |
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| These words revived her moribund career, underscoring the truth that politics is mostly about locution, locution, locution. |
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| At the same time, the central government was engaged in privatizing moribund state firms and assets, which supplemented the treasury's revenue intake. |
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| One patient was moribund at presentation and died 4 days later. |
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| Most of the moribund patients recovered due to his treatment. |
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| An innovative programme could revitalise the moribund, but the financial services industry is too set in their ways to do any lateral or creative thinking. |
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| In a largely moribund game, he represents vibrancy, rising like a white knight as his club were plunged into the potential darkness of administration. |
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| A once desultory and commercially moribund neighborhood is revived. |
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| Foreign reserves are desperately low, the bond market moribund. |
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| Rates had been exceptionally low for a protracted period as the US central bank sought to reignite a very moribund domestic and international economy. |
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| Kerry's frenzied travel schedule over the past months has been centered on relaunching moribund negotiations. |
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| Other than his outings to sporting events, things were moribund. |
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| The galvanising effect on the hitherto moribund Mavericks was immediate. |
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| How do we revive our backward-looking, moribund economy? |
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| Then Heal STL was burned down Monday like a moribund body for cremation. |
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| Philo has turned the moribund label into a powerhouse of minimalism. |
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| Denmark had regained control over its own trade, the Kontor in Novgorod had closed, and the Kontor in Bruges had become effectively moribund. |
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| A language that has reached such a reduced stage of use is generally considered moribund. |
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| A certain number of features of Highland dialects moribund in Scotland have been preserved in the Nova Scotia Gaelic community. |
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| House of Representatives is understandably preoccupied with figuring out how to fibrillate the nation's moribund economy. |
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| The majority of the individuals discarded are dead or moribund. |
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| Specimens submitted to the lab include live and moribund specimens, primarily of Atlantic salmon, but also include shellfish, crustaceans and other native species. |
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| It seems to me that it is a stale message about a moribund Constitution from one who may well soon be judged by his own electorate to be a stale politician. |
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| An artist with the courage to be truly free, Coleman decided to break with tradition and develop a new conception of jazz, one that eschews everything moribund about modern jazz. |
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| Thanks to allegations about the Unite union's activities in an apparently moribund local Labour party, Falkirk recently became a byword for Labour's forlorn position in Scotland. |
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| Investment in public works is virtually moribund. |
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| Hepatocellular cytoplasmic vacuolations were found following histopathological examination and were related to metabolic derangement occurring in moribund animals. |
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| Having been derided as the corrupt representatives of a moribund political order, the opposition is now vengefully casting around for constitutional ways to unseat Mr Chavez. |
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| A pair of ice-white blondes, one with a squeezebox, decided to revive the moribund tradition of oompah-pah — or presumably, since they were Finnish, oom-päa-päa. |
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| Mr Sipila, a telecoms millionaire and revivalist Lutheran who entered parliament four years ago, is focused on reviving Finland's moribund economy, only just emerging from a three-year slump. |
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| Each of these initiatives tried to inject new life into the moribund nuclear arms control debate but fell upon deaf ears in the NWS and among new nuclear proliferators. |
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| If available, a representative selection of recently dead and moribund aquaculture animals should be examined clinically, both externally and internally, for major pathological changes. |
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| But how to do so, when animal spirits are so clearly moribund? |
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| All of these are now moribund due to the influences of Standard German used by education and media. |
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| Breaking through the darkness, the momentary flashes of light seem to liberate the objects from their moribund, museal existence and to reanimate them with their original magic. |
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| The ambitious plan is just one of NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposed elixirs for the moribund system. |
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| Many African nations are liberalizing trade and exchange controls, privatizing moribund State industries, building up communications infrastructures and reforming their legal and regulatory frameworks. |
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| Anselm's moribund, if not altogether dead-and-buried, ontological argument. |
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| He found her moribund from blood loss, and in a bold move withdrew his own blood, transfused his blood into his sister, and then operated on her to save her life. |
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| I also vividly remember the 'Lazarus syndrome', where patients would be moribund, bed-bound, cachectic and looked to me as if they were in the terminal phase. |
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| In doing so, a moribund institution was revitalised, both museologically and architecturally, and was also able to redefine its relationship with the city. |
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| The Ainu language, which has no proven relationship to Japanese or any other language, is moribund, with only a few elderly native speakers remaining in Hokkaido. |
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