have a weakness for

Example Sentences

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Full disclosure: I have a weakness for any film involving tailoring or dressmaking.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 1, 2022

I have a weakness for cute creatures, and “Hilda” is packed with them.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2021

IS fighters in Syria have a weakness for Red Bull and Pringles.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2014

I have to admit, if they’re clever enough, I have a weakness for the latter – for the tasteless Halloween costumes that take the silliness of the whole exercise as far as it’ll go.

From The Guardian • Oct. 3, 2014

The authorities seemed to have a weakness for historical films, particularly ones with a stem moral message.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela