| 1. | A limp blossom or two, torn, just as much over waves floating. - from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman |
| 2. | He walked with just such a limp as I have seen in footsore tramps. - from The Time Machine by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells |
| 3. | She let her legs go limp like a spoiled child, and sat down on the trail. - from The Call of the Wild by Jack London |
| 4. | You may safely trust him, for he appears to be too limp to get into any mischief. - from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle |
| 5. | A typesetter brought him a limp galleypage. - from Ulysses by James Joyce |
| 6. | One boot stood upright, its limp upper fallen down the fellow of it lay upon its side. - from Dubliners by James Joyce |
| 7. | The man's shrieked whistle struck his limp ears. - from Ulysses by James Joyce |
| 8. | One may be immortal and yet limp witness Vulcan. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 9. | "To limp is no sin, and perhaps it is a blessing. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 10. | "That tiger limps because he was born lame, as everyone knows. - from The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling |
| 11. | _Leering, Gerty Macdowell limps forward. - from Ulysses by James Joyce |
| 12. | "Is a tall man, left-handed, limps with the right leg, wears thick-soled shooting-boots and a grey cloak, smokes Indian cigars, uses a cigar-holder, and carries a blunt pen-knife in his pocket. - from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle |
| 13. | El labrador estaba admirado oyendo aquellos disparates y, quitndole la visera, que ya estaba hecha pedazos de los palos, le limpi el rostro, que le tena cubierto de polvo y apenas le hubo limpiado, cuando le conoci y le dij. - from Don Quijote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra |