character flaw

Example Sentences

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To me that is an enormous character flaw.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

The problems of private equity are well known: so well known, in fact, that working in the industry is now, in film, a character flaw.

From Slate • Aug. 8, 2025

I guess it’s a character flaw on my part.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024

This is not a minor character flaw or a bad habit that only emerges once or twice in his life.

From Salon • Oct. 8, 2024

For all its undoubted sincerity, Oppenheimer’s letter displayed a brazen disingenuousness, perhaps its author’s chief character flaw.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik