flaw
Example Sentences
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It means you are a capitalist wallflower, a laggard with a serious character flaw.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The self-confessed military history geek was on a trip with fellow enthusiasts and realised a big flaw in online dating apps.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Barron Roth, a 32-year-old product manager at a tech company, said the bot referred to a flaw in his code as a “classic little goblin.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
This is the result of a design flaw.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
“I have friends on the bejeweling committee. The boy is smart, but too quick to anger. It’s a fatal flaw that cannot be tolerated.”
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
Vocabulary lists containing flaw
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
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Talk Like Shakespeare Day, List 5
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