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lan·guish·es

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of languishes in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of languishes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of languishes in a Sentence

  1. Robert Francis Kennedy:

    Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes.

  2. Randy Grossman:

    The defendant targeted his victims because he hated the Jewish community and Muslim community, hatred that has no place in our society and hatred that will never, never win, the defendant and his hatred have been silenced. He will spend the rest of his days and die in prison, while he languishes behind bars.

  3. Jordan Sekulow:

    Pastor Saeed languishes in a filthy and violent prison in Iran -- not because he poses any threat or violated any law -- but because he peacefully gathered to pray with other Christian believers almost 15 years ago, as the U.S. government sits down with Iran in Geneva it is imperative that our diplomats carry out President Obama's promise to young Jacob and secure Pastor Saeed's release in advance of any formal agreement with Iran.

  4. Randy Grossman:

    The defendant and his hatred have been silenced. He will spend the rest of his days and die in prison, while he languishes behind bars.

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