weak side
Example Sentences
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“I saw her cut from the weak side, we made eye contact, two people came to me and I passed it to her. On our team you have to be thinking all the time.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2026
The 6-foot-2, 230-pound played primarily weak side linebacker at Wyoming and had 109 tackles and two sacks last season.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2024
The stronger dollar has pushed the Japanese yen back to the weak side of 150 to the dollar, and it hovered at 150.5 at the start of the European session.
From Reuters • Nov. 7, 2023
That surprise though barely moved the yen , which is now firmly on the weak side of 145 per dollar - the level that prompted intervention last year.
From Reuters • Aug. 15, 2023
Adah’s weak side was overtaken by convulsive trembling, and Rachel seemed to be in a trance.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.