Sentence examples for and has a weakness from inspiring English sources

He talks too quickly, mispronounces words, and has a weakness for self-referential jokes, at which he smirks readily, like a boy who knows that his mother approves.

Ms. Baumann has spent time in Switzerland all her life and has a weakness for anything that reminds her of her heritage.

Melissa H. Silberman, 36, who wears pearls and has a weakness for Hello Kitty items and the color pink, freely admits she knows nothing about cars and doesn't care to.

Without making a fuss, the movie alerts us to the fact that Joe has sexually played on both sides of the fence and has a weakness for party drugs.

Ms Rousseff is hardly charismatic, and has a weakness for offering half-hour answers to one-line questions.Mr Serra's problem is that Ms Rousseff is the anointed successor of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the current president.

Like his counterpart across the Hudson, another get-things-done Italian-American mayor who brooks little dissent and has a weakness for mob movies (Mr. Russo played a Mafioso's bodyguard in "Analyze This"), Mr. Russo says that cancer has rearranged his priorities.

In industrialised countries, people over 50 buy about half of all new cars and have a weakness for the top end of the range.

(Rhoades spelled like a backwoods William Blake, and had a weakness for puns and breadcrumb-style crossword clues: Milt Young was the director at the Wight Gallery, at U.C.L.A., where the show was held).

These are known as symmetric encryption systems and have a weakness in that everyone involved has to possess the same set of secret keys.

Just because designers "play with pictures" and have a weakness for the Crayola Big Box doesn't mean we ride the short bus.

And he has a weakness for jargon and cliché.