The weakness of her voice surprised me.
The incident exposed his weakness as a leader.
Some see compromise as a sign of weakness.
the weakness of a radio signal connection
the weakness of the dollar
I told them my secret in a moment of weakness.
The tutor assessed the student's strengths and weaknesses.
The basketball team has few weaknesses.
Chocolate is my greatest weakness.
He has a weakness for desserts.
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The resulting weakness and positional dysfunction cause your lower back and hamstrings to take over during basic exercises and movements such as squatting, lunging and even walking.—Dana Santas, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026 The most common adverse events were falls and muscle weakness, which overlap with ALS symptoms.—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2026 According to the notice, botulism can cause symptoms such as weakness, dizziness, double-vision and trouble with speaking or swallowing.—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026 Most policymakers have been content to watch the data unfold and take a patient approach, though a few have pushed for interest rate cuts to head off labor market weakness.—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for weakness