emphysemic

And, given the test vehicle's somewhat emphysemic performance, the more powerful version is probably the way to go.

"Sure," said the emphysemic once he had reestablished control.

The emphysemic just grunted and went back to listening to the brass drone.

But the economy has since become emphysemic.

However, it was unlikely that his thugs would accost a sick old emphysemic on a busy street.

The emphysemic former paratrooper knew them all by heart and could list off the missing files along with dates of service and death.

He held the jug up and raised his eyebrows, but all Brewster could manage was a violent shake of his head and an emphysemic wheeze.

On Monday morning, you'd walk into the hospital and all the old emphysemic steelworkers would still be going on about how the Steel Curtain smothered the Clowns - that is, the hated Cleveland Browns.

"Amos and Andrew," the first film to be directed as well as written by E. Max Frye, is less breathless than emphysemic, a handicapped satirical farce whose roots are not in life but in other, better movies and sitcoms.