Examples of weakness in a Sentence
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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Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses in my responses and give me tips for responding with a problem-solving, curious mindset next time.
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Rachel Wells, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
The currency pair is expected to swing both ways as the Taiwan dollar gets caught between speculation of central bank intervention and weakness in the greenback, Lim added.
—Jim Edwards, Fortune, 1 July 2025
The best teams have individual plans for hitters and pitchers tailored to strengths and weaknesses, which is exactly how the Mets operate with Chavez, Jeremy Barnes and the rest of the hitting group.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 30 June 2025
Performers fear being blacklisted by colleagues and losing work, while some also describe a culture in which discussing accidents could be considered a weakness.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 27 June 2025
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Rachel Wells, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
The currency pair is expected to swing both ways as the Taiwan dollar gets caught between speculation of central bank intervention and weakness in the greenback, Lim added.
—Jim Edwards, Fortune, 1 July 2025
The best teams have individual plans for hitters and pitchers tailored to strengths and weaknesses, which is exactly how the Mets operate with Chavez, Jeremy Barnes and the rest of the hitting group.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 30 June 2025
Performers fear being blacklisted by colleagues and losing work, while some also describe a culture in which discussing accidents could be considered a weakness.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 27 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for weakness
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“Weakness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weakness. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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