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limbo [ˈlɪmbəʊ, Am -boʊ] N no pl

1. limbo (in afterlife):

limbo

2. limbo fig (waiting state):

to be in limbo

być w zawieszeniu

Usage examples with limbo

to be in limbo

być w zawieszeniu

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She wrote that her poems are love poems, all written to a dead man whose death caused her to reside in limbo with her daughters. en.wikipedia.org

It was thought that the length each person would need to suffer in limbo was proportional to their display of devotion while on earth. en.wikipedia.org

No 39-45 are the sun stanzas; followed by a section (46-56) where the narrator is placed in some limbo between life and death. en.wikipedia.org

The formal establishment of the township remained in limbo for nearly five years. en.wikipedia.org

The sign is now stored in an undisclosed location, with its fate still in limbo. en.wikipedia.org

For example, a construction project might be described as in limbo if political considerations delay its permit. en.wikipedia.org

The limbo they are scattered in is dominated by a giant spire, which blocks all use of magic. en.wikipedia.org

Without his word, the deal is in limbo. en.wikipedia.org

She wrote that the rest of the work was in limbo, and what limbo! en.wikipedia.org

Ships were capable of superluminal travel through mental generation of an aperture into hyperspace (grey limbo). en.wikipedia.org

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