appear weak

Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words

to give the impression of being weak

weakVERB + weak

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appear

Examples (10)

  • A leader must not appear weak in front of their adversaries.
  • After a long day, even the strongest among us can appear weak.
  • The company's financial reports began to appear weak to investors.
  • He tried hard not to appear weak, even when he felt like giving up.
  • If you constantly apologize, you might appear weak to others.
  • Despite her illness, she refused to appear weak during the presentation.
  • The new policy might appear weak without strong enforcement.
  • She worried that asking for help would make her appear weak.
  • His arguments started to appear weak under cross-examination.
  • It's important not to let your fear make you appear weak.