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
“Because you get treated like a child. If you’re making a TV show, they don’t leave you to do anything for yourself … and I have a weakness for that.”
From The Guardian • Feb. 20, 2020
I also have a weakness for taralli, the hard southern Italian ring-shaped snacks flavored with pepper or fennel and fragrant with olive oil.
From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2014
“Because you have a weakness for beautiful things and I don’t,” I say with an air of superiority.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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