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Discover LudwigThe phrase "weak broken" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in a context where you are describing something that is both weak and broken, but it is not a common expression. Example: "The weak broken chair wobbled dangerously as I tried to sit on it."
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He was the child of two drunks, the father domineering, miserly, a womaniser but unloving, the mother creative but weak, broken and helpless.
Though spring brought some relief to the battered economy, Thatcher appeared a weak, broken leader with little support even within her party.
Voices rise to a shout when politicians are named, and the corrosiveness of a government that is weak, broken and accused of stealing can be seen in a wider disrespect for law and order.
In contrast, the sister relationship between Collembola and Diplura was only supported by the RAxML analysis, whereas the analysis with MrBayes inferred that Diplura is a sister lineage to Ectognatha, although the support was weak (broken line in Figure 3A).
However, weak broken electron density in the major groove near the triazole group prevented us from confidently building the piperidine moiety and suggests that the piperidine group is flexible or adopts multiple conformations.
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But the water was still weak, breaking apart into bubbles at the foot of the beach, moving forward at a crawl.
The higher lodging index of rice plants was primarily attributed to the weak breaking strength of the lower internodes.
Too strong a braking produces skid, which is an undesirable condition, while weak breaking results in a long landing run.
Nail is weak, break or falls off.
Weak chimneys broken at roof line.
The very word "left" comes from the Anglo-Saxon "lyft", meaning weak or broken.
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