Infirm in a sentence

The old and infirm are taking up a large proportion of resources as we fail.

This is a facility for the old and the infirm to cast their votes from comfort of their homes.

Biden was too infirm to fight a second election, yet Democrats had no one else—and no one on their horizon today looks ready to compete with the populist Trump-Vance version of the GOP.

Each year, the World Day of the Sick affords us the opportunity to pray for the infirm and to reflect upon the various ways illness affects us personally and collectively.

The 25th Amendment — a rarely used provision ratified in 1967 — lets an infirm or incapacitated president step aside permanently or temporarily, effectively handing power to the vice president.

The original home on King Street was known as the Ferry Home of Rest for the Aged and Infirm.

Another abuse is so-called ballot harvesting, whereby political operatives go to people, especially the elderly and infirm, and pressure them to sign ballots which they may not even have filled out.

I continue to see these type of quotes around the world, so much for the disease only hurting the old and infirm.

In Canada, on the other hand, not even our most conservative leaders thought it was a good idea to sacrifice the infirm for the economy's sake.

In her infirm state she – whose life had begun in Palestine and traversed Egypt, Lebanon and finally the US – shifts between Arabic dialects and foreign languages, imploring her children to take her home.

Italians were hit hard, but of those who died the average age was 80. Most of those already were ill, and the World Health Organization estimated that half of the aged, infirm in Italy would have have died in 2020 anyway.

Seeing the elderly, the gray-haired and the infirm venture out of their houses to excitedly cast votes was an uplifting sight.

There are some who have had their Caiaphas moment, viewing individuals as expendable for the sake of the economy, calculating the likely risk to the elderly or the infirm so that, to paraphrase the Gospel, the whole nation’s economy may not perish.

These god-touched Orcs are revered among their tribes and are the few who retain respect from their kin as they grow old and infirm.

At the Vatican, elderly and infirm pilgrims watched Pope Francis' weekly audience on large screens in an air-conditioned auditorium to avoid the sweltering temperatures gripping Rome.

Childcare, public cafeterias, and public laundries, as well as an extensive network of sanatoria to care for the aged and infirm, meant less care work for women in the private sphere.

Increasingly infirm, Castro still traveled with heavy security in the last months of his life, though he was rarely spotted in public.

I think in the book Mrs Madrigal is about 80 or 90… infirm makes a lot of sense, considering.

The estimated 30,000 Californians who are sick or infirm and do not have access to gasoline-powered backup generators were left without functioning medical equipment.

They also put 13 cities on their highest "red" weather alert, warning of a possible health threat for everyone - not just the frail and infirm.