Sentence examples for were flimsy from inspiring English sources

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were flimsy

adjective

Likely to bend or break under pressure; weak, shaky, flexible, or fragile.

  • He expected the flimsy structure to collapse at any moment.

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Martinez felt those numbers were flimsy.

Others were flimsy, held together with tape or twine.

Most were flimsy affairs, built by mischievous-looking children.

Everett's arguments were flimsy, but his grudge wassolid.

Another thing about Caroline's characters – their disguises were flimsy to the point of nonexistent.

The screens were flimsy and rusted; holes had been poked through them.

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It's flimsy construction.

It is flimsy, at best.

It's flimsy and fake".

But here, too, the evidence is flimsy.

But the evidence was flimsy.

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