be weak

Frequency: 9.5150.2 per million words

to be in a state of weakness

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Examples (10)

  • After the long illness, he still is very weak.
  • The old bridge was structurally weak and needed repairs.
  • Her argument is logically weak and easily refuted.
  • Don't worry, the coffee is quite weak, so you won't get too much caffeine.
  • Despite his efforts, his grasp of algebra was still weak.
  • The team's defense has been notoriously weak this season.
  • She will be too weak to travel for a few more days.
  • If the foundations are weak, the entire building could collapse.
  • He felt his resolve was weak when faced with temptation.
  • The signal is very weak here, so the internet keeps cutting out.