human weakness
Example Sentences
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By revealing the human weakness of want, her unrealistic dream of being an anchor, Kerry may soon be sent on a similar trip.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2023
She also embodies what Hercule Poirot seems to lack: compassion and understanding of human weakness, coupled with a strong sense of justice.
From Washington Post • Sep. 1, 2022
The plan itself, and who set it in motion, isn’t as interesting as how it lifts the curtain on human weakness.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2021
No organization is immune—from Target to the Central Intelligence Agency to the cryptocurrency Classic Ether—attackers keep finding ways to leverage human weakness to get around security measures.
From Slate • Jul. 21, 2020
To survive, he is out there constantly preying upon others, probing for any human weakness like a ferret.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
