Sentence examples for for a weakness from inspiring English sources

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We paid for a weakness".

She also has a better understanding of when to attack on offense and when to pass the ball backward, letting her teammates probe for a weakness elsewhere.

The search for a weakness in the Barcelona side that Chelsea face in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final this week often settles on the midfielder playing at the back, on the player who does not appear to fit the Barcelona philosophy.

For Hillary, it corrects for a weakness -- she is still learning the state's political terrain -- and it plays to a strength: she has always been better at dogged, cautious service than the vision thing, though she and her most ardent supporters do not particularly like to think of her that way.

The convergence of data and voice networks, while a significant savings for companies, leaves them vulnerable to hackers who could bombard systems looking for a weakness in the security protection and angry workers who could sabotage an employer's computers and equipment that route Internet calls.

Group C Croatia, 3 points; Italy and Spain, 1; Ireland, 0 When Chelsea knocked Barcelona out of the Champions League this spring, the Spaniards' commitment to passing, to calmly probing for a weakness or an opening, even in the face of a fortified defense and a ticking clock, seemed … stubborn.

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For people with a weakness for humans, there is more bad news.

Trouble is, addiction is no longer just an issue for people with a weakness for drink, drugs, tobacco or sex.

As a writer he combines a reasonably good ear for Southern idioms with a weakness for prosy exposition.

By Arthur Krystal Orwell had a weakness for escapist fiction, for "good bad books".

Mr. Brancaccio has a weakness for watches; he's always searching for the perfect one.

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