have a weakness for

Example Sentences

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Full disclosure: I have a weakness for any film involving tailoring or dressmaking.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 1, 2022

I have a weakness for cute creatures, and “Hilda” is packed with them.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2021

I also have a weakness for taralli, the hard southern Italian ring-shaped snacks flavored with pepper or fennel and fragrant with olive oil.

From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2014

Most journalists have a weakness for great characters, and it's one of the reasons they do the job.

From BBC • Oct. 22, 2014

“I have a weakness for fresh eggs,” Major de Coverley confessed.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller