macilent in a sentence

Definition

Macilent: characterized by a state of being weak, thin, or emaciated; frail or feeble in appearance.

The once-vibrant garden now lay macilent, its flowers wilted and its colors faded.
His macilent expression spoke volumes about the turmoil he had endured in recent months.
After weeks of neglect, the abandoned house appeared macilent, with peeling paint and overgrown weeds.
Despite her macilent appearance, she managed to maintain a cheerful spirit that inspired those around her.
The novel's protagonist was a macilent figure, burdened by the weight of his past mistakes.