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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The depth behind those two has been one of Philly's biggest weaknesses this year, though, hence this team's flurry of recent trades to address this position before the deadline.
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Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Nov. 2025
The debilitating rigors of chemotherapy – nausea, vomiting, weakness and dehydration – and the mental drain of combating the disease do not lend themselves to any sport, much less the brutality of football.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 15 Nov. 2025
Both bacterial infections cause fever, headache and weakness, and can spread quickly in crowded, unsanitary conditions.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 15 Nov. 2025
Consider buying Nike shares on weakness as well.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 15 Nov. 2025
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Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Nov. 2025
The debilitating rigors of chemotherapy – nausea, vomiting, weakness and dehydration – and the mental drain of combating the disease do not lend themselves to any sport, much less the brutality of football.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 15 Nov. 2025
Both bacterial infections cause fever, headache and weakness, and can spread quickly in crowded, unsanitary conditions.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 15 Nov. 2025
Consider buying Nike shares on weakness as well.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 15 Nov. 2025
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“Weakness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weakness. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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