How to use flaw in a sentence

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• The construction flaw is incorrigible; any attempt to amend it would cause a complete collapse.From the entry incorrigible
• Because of Gerald's adoration for Katie, he was blind to her flaws.From the entry adoration
• There is a flaw in your argument.From the entry there is
• These are "partial artifacts", if you will: the imaging process has merely amplified flaws that were already present in the original.From the entry if you will
• Cracklike flaws were found in the fuel tank.From the entry cracklike
• For quotations using this term, see Citations:Persian flaw.From the entry Persian flaw
• We've been kicking over the idea and found some flaws.From the entry kick over
• Flat or matte paint allows a deep color expression on the walls while also hiding flaws that may be inherent on the painted surface.From the entry matte
• However, this bargain-hunting strategy contains an inherent flaw that limits the upside.2023 August 21, Andrea von Schalkwyk, “Why Buffett Crushed His Cigar Butt Habit on Munger's Advice”, in GuruFocus, archived from the…. From the entry cigar butt
• “I know youʼve got this romanticized version of her in your head, but sheʼs got her flaws.”2021, Rivers Solomon, Sorrowland, #Merky Books, page 254. From the entry romanticized
• Overnight nappies are usually the first nappies to show flaws in your wash routine.2021 April 12, “Night nappies: using cloth nappies at night”, in Summer Sweets Baby. From the entry overnight nappy
• This points to serious flaws in the investigation from the beginning.2019, Nic Pizzolatto, “The Hour and the Day”, in True Detective, season 3, episode 4 (television). From the entry question
• But Levinson said in an interview that the stalemate uncovers a flaw in the US system.2019 May 8, Zachary B. Wolf, “How to know when it’s a constitutional crisis”, in CNN, archived from the original on 28 Sep 2024. From the entry uncover
• Was there a flaw in last weekend’s gathering in Pyongyang of the party faithful?2016 May 15, Donald Kirk, “North Korea’s ‘rare’ party congress only shows a country at a standstill”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN…. From the entry Daedong
• Critics have no trouble pointing out the many flaws in arkeological thought.2013, Jerome Clark, Unexplained!: Strange Sightings, Incredible Occurrences, and Puzzling Physical Phenomena, 3rd edition. From the entry arkeological
• Josh viewed Jerome Benedict as a thwartful man always finding the flaws in other people's research.2013, Dennis Ford, Things Don’t Add Up. From the entry thwartful
• Stanley knitted when he should have purled and swore, tinking the knitting back to fix the flaw.2012, Amy Lane, A Knitter in His Natural Habitat, page 48. From the entry tink
• Current Reapers do not seem to suffer from this design flaw.2012, BioWare, Mass Effect 3 (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Reaper Vulnerabilities Codex entry. From the entry design flaw
• What you have discovered in the law is a seldom seen flaw within lawyerdom.2011, Steven Andrew Janda, The Emerald Home Run, page 120. From the entry lawyerdom
• If it had a flaw, it was in a tendency toward workaday tepidness.2009 June 26, Allan Kozinn, “For His Finale, Maazel Musters Mahler’s Army”, in New York Times. From the entry conductorial
• It is never the flaws of human nature that stand in the way of Utopia.2007, John Gray, Apocalyptic Religion and the Death of Utopia. From the entry conspiracy
• Even our benchwarmers had their visible flaws: warts, rashes, oozing sores, and misstitched scars.2006, George Singleton, Drowning in Gruel. From the entry misstitched
• Overdetachment is a serious character flaw that cripples any possibility for intimacy.2002, Paul J. Wadell, Becoming Friends, page 50. From the entry overdetachment
• Skinner's obstinate antimentalism appears as his major flaw, if not his capital sin.1993, Marc Richelle, B. F. Skinner: A Reappraisal, page 103. From the entry antimentalism
• It should be straight, free of knots and flaws, and continue unbroken from head to ferrule.1978 August 28, Bill March et al., “Choosing an Ice Ax”, in William Kemsley, Jr., editor, Backpacker, volume 6, number 4, Bedford Hills…. From the entry ferrule
• The lawyer-like regulatory systems exhibit qualities and flaws not unknown in the parent profession.1969, Richard E. Stewart, “The Wages of Fear in Insurance Regulation”, in Ins. Negl. & Comp. L. Proc.. From the entry detailist
• There may be a tiny flaw in your calculations that can be rectified.1937, Astounding Stories: Lost in the Dimensions, page 58. From the entry ultradimensional
• A gymnast who performs a difficult vault with some flaws can outscore one who does an easier vault cleanly.2024 July 27, Maggie Astor, “Your Guide to Olympic Gymnastics: Vault”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 31 Jul 2024. From the entry outscore
• Imagine if a manufacturer were building cars that crashed at a rate of 40% a year, due to a design flaw.2020 July 23, Chris Daw, “'A stain on national life': why are we locking up so many children?'”, in The Guardian. From the entry design flaw
• There's some major design flaws as well.2019 April 23, Goromhir, yucklawyers, “Discussion / MOD 16 The End of Neverwinter. Lead Desinger failed.. ^([sic])”, in forums.mmorpg.com. From the entry archcommander
• The ‘PENGE’ flaw which is caused by a white defect on letter ‘C’ of PENCE giving the effect of a ‘G’.2017, Alan Griffiths, The 1879 First Sideface Issue of Queensland, page 21. From the entry penge
• The imaging unit is not without flaws, and it’s not as powerful as a professional hand-held S.L.R. camera.2014 January 1, Kit Eaton, “Civilian Photography, Now Rising to New Level”, in The New York Times. From the entry SLR
• Then, with his emergently famous precision, he enumerated the flaws Bridges had made when he copied the map.2013, Marguerite Holloway, The Measure of Manhattan. From the entry emergently
• Cairncross was long married, but childlessly; indications were that that was due to a flaw in him, not his wife.2011, Poul Anderson, Flandry's Legacy. From the entry childlessly
• Her one discernible flaw is her hyperextended arms, but while occasionally distracting, they also lend her elegance a youthful, gangly charm.2007 March 25, Gia Kourlas, “Paul Taylor’s Women Take a Leap Forward”, in New York Times. From the entry hyperextended
• Thus, he said, its one major flaw was its overdemocracy.2004, Edward Beasley, Mid-Victorian Imperialists. From the entry overdemocracy
• Their very grossness exaggerates all the minute flaws and hideousness normally concealed from the eye by the limitations of human vision.2003, Roy Porter, Flesh in the Age of Reason, Ch.9, at p.151. From the entry Brobdingnag

Meaning of flaw

1. noun A flake, fragment, or shiver.
2. noun A thin cake, as of ice.
3. noun A crack or breach, a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion.

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Questions about flaw in a sentence

How do you use flaw in a sentence?

Flaw is used as a noun and verb. For example: “There is a flaw in that knife.”

What is a short sentence with flaw?

“That vase has a flaw.”

What does flaw mean?

Flaw means a flake, fragment, or shiver.