flaw
Example Sentences
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Newcastle cashed in on Liverpool's wide open midfield, a flaw from the last campaign that saw them so vulnerable to fast counter-attacks.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
But there was no provision in the contract to replace him if either side was dissatisfied — a flaw the jury blamed on Nossaman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
The seller, it turned out, had been auctioning coins that had been cleaned or artificially altered—a serious flaw that graders flag and collectors shun, rendering the coins nearly impossible to resell at a profit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
“Diarra From Detroit” presents this as the schoolteacher-turned-detective’s greatest asset and her biggest flaw.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
It’s like the universe decided he was too perfect and had to give him one tiny flaw.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
Vocabulary lists containing flaw
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
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"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 3
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Talk Like Shakespeare Day, List 5
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