How to use vulnerable in a sentence

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• Experts warn against using ordinary words as passwords as they are vulnerable to dictionary attacks.From the entry dictionary attack
• Undocumented migrants are vulnerable to exploitation.From the entry exploitation
• Runaways are vulnerable to criminal exploitation.From the entry runaway
• A patient with venistasis might be more vulnerable to the formation of blood clots due to long periods of immobility such as when driving for long distances.From the entry venistasis
• Paper after paper spells out how vulnerable we are to internet-induced brain rot.2024 December 9, Siân Boyle, “Is doom scrolling really rotting our brains? The evidence is getting harder to ignore”, in The Guardian…. From the entry after
• Every pound raised goes to helping some of the world's most vulnerable children.2021 October 20, “Stop & Examine”, in RAIL, number 942, page 71. From the entry raise
• Everyone is vulnerable to "kleptomnesia," or accidentally remembering the ideas of others as our own.2021, Lisa Grossman Liu, The Transparent, Concurrent, and Collaborative Health Record (thesis), New York: Columbia University, →DOI, page…. From the entry kleptomnesia
• Second, cuts in education spending proved contentious, difficult to implement and were vulnerable to 'bleeding stump' opposition.2019 June 18, Martin Holmes, The First Thatcher Government, 1979-1983: Contemporary Conservatism And Economic Change, Routledge, →ISBN. From the entry bleeding stump
• Four out of the six vulnerable Senate Democrats in Trumpland — lost.2018 November 7, Greg Gutfeld, “Gutfeld on the Kavanaugh effect on midterms”, in Fox News Network. From the entry Trumpland
• We're all vulnerable to “kleptomnesia”—accidentally remembering the ideas of others as our own.2017, Adam Grant, Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World, New York: Penguin Books, →ISBN, page 3. From the entry kleptomnesia
• There's gonna be an announcement later this aft, but he's targeting vulnerable people like yourselves, alright?2016, Sally Wainwright, 49:45 from the start, in Happy Valley, season 2, episode 1, spoken by Catherine Cawood (Sarah Lancashire). From the entry aft
• If you’re alone and feeling vulnerable on public transport, I don’t blame women for “she-bagging”.2015 June 28, Sophie Warnes, “On “manspreading” & “she-bagging””, in Medium, archived from the original on 25 May 2022. From the entry she-bagging
• Yet Exxon and the other oil supermajors are more vulnerable than they look (see article).2013 August 3, “Yesterday’s fuel”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8847, archived from the original on 02 Aug 2020. From the entry supermajor
• In the case of Allsville, the “software” is still being developed, and is particularly vulnerable to contamination.2011, Darrell Moneyhon, Allsville Emerging. From the entry foregive
• Then the Netherlands scored an additional 3 imps for one fewer undertrick in a vulnerable one no-trump.2007 February 22, Phillip Alder, “Strong Spade Suit Helps Decide a Hard-Fought Match in Japan”, in New York Times. From the entry undertrick
• Being best friends means giving up control and allowing ourselves to become vulnerable.2004, Kenneth D. George, Keeping Mr. Right, →ISBN. From the entry best friend
• Relative to clickwrap, browsewrap is easily ignored by consumers, leaving them more vulnerable to exploitation.2004, Louis S. Freeman, Tax strategies for corporate acquisitions, dispositions, spin-offs, joint ventures, financings, reorganizations…. From the entry browsewrap
• Even outside the Anglo-Saxon world, underperforming public companies have become vulnerable to hostile takeover.2002, Robert M. Grant, Contemporary Strategy Analysis: Concepts, Techniques, Applications, page 40. From the entry underperform
• I realized I’d never thought of her as vulnerable, and my heart went out to her.2001, Margaret Tessler, chapter 30, in Tangled Webs, [Philadelphia, Pa.]: Xlibris, →ISBN, page 175. From the entry mija
• Some pieces of hairdressing equipment are more vulnerable – blowdriers for example can break if dropped.1996, Peter Cutting, Renie Ross, Hairdressing: The Complete Guide, 4th edition, London: Longman, →ISBN, page 38. From the entry blowdrier
• Those found excludable because of HIV antibody-positivity will become "undocumented" and vulnerable to deportation.1990 February 4, Jorge Cortiñas, “Selling Out Immigrants”, in Gay Community News, volume 17, number 29, page 10. From the entry excludable
• "Any underperformer in this business is vulnerable as a takeover," Raiff said.1986 June 24, Donna Stef Hansard, “Lord & Taylor Parent Firm Undecided About May Offer”, in Dallas News, archived from the original on 07…. From the entry underperformer
• Now and then we get confused, we become weak and vulnerable.1976, Richard Duprey, Duel on the Wind, part 4, chapter 1. From the entry moment
• Hake is an expensive fish—and is also very vulnerable to damage by mis-handling.1964 October, P. Baxter, “Fleetwood is sceptical of BR's fish train plan”, in Modern Railways, page 255. From the entry hake
• Unfortunately, bent grass lends itself to the formation of dunes, which are very vulnerable.1952 May, Frank Jeffares, “Irish Railway Coastal Defence”, in Railway Magazine, page 304. From the entry bent grass
• But the Eastern front of the Allies was far more vulnerable.1916, Hilaire Belloc, A General Sketch of the European War: The second phase, page 388. From the entry sufficiency
• While some might see xAI’s new anime avatars as a harmless experiment, they’re emotional catnip for vulnerable users.2025 July 16, Marcus Mendes, “Grok may be breaking App Store rules with sexualized AI chatbots, and that’s not the only problem”, in…. From the entry catnip
• I encountered a lot more offensive videos targeting vulnerable people.2024, Step Together NSW, Start The Conversation: Episode 2. From the entry foodist
• Swift is many things onstage—vulnerable and triumphant, playful and sad—but the intimacy of her songcraft is front and center.2023 December 6, Sam Lansky, “Person of Year 2023 : Taylor Swift”, in Time, archived from the original on 06 Dec 2023. From the entry front and center
• Whiting, is someone who is weak or vulnerable and “involved in a respectable activity at the time of victimization”.2023 October 20, Kim Machray, “The 'Perfect Victim' Myth”, in Empoword Journal. From the entry perfect victim
• Experts say the smallest towns are especially vulnerable.2021 July 20, Jack Healy, Sophie Kasakove, “A Drought So Dire That a Utah Town Pulled the Plug on Growth”, in The New York Times, →ISSN…. From the entry echo
• She felt vulnerable, like sheʼd just gotten her first Pap smear and didnʼt know how invasive it would feel.2021, Zakiya Dalila Harris, The Other Black Girl, Bloomsbury, page 344. From the entry pap smear
• The government has also restored the tradition of Girinka, a welfare scheme in which vulnerable families are given their own cow.2021 April 13, Richard Quest and Joe Minihane, “The gleaming city that emerged from turmoil in the heart of Africa”, in CNN. From the entry girinka
• Around 34 miles of the Wales Route's coastal lines are vulnerable to overtopping, coastal erosion and storm surges.2020 August 26, Andrew Mourant, “Reinforced against future flooding”, in Rail, page 60. From the entry overtopping
• The higher rail on superelevated curves were the most vulnerable, due to the higher contact stresses at the wheel-rail interface.2020 October 7, Greg Morse, “Hatfield: the lessons continue...”, in Rail, page 53. From the entry superelevated

Meaning of vulnerable

1. adjective More or most likely to be exposed to the chance of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.
2. adjective Open to disclosing one's inner thoughts and feelings, acting in spite of one's instinct to self-preservation.
3. adjective More likely to be exposed to malicious programs or viruses.

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Questions about vulnerable in a sentence

How do you use vulnerable in a sentence?

Vulnerable is used as an adjective. For example: “You are vulnerable to be bullied by someone at school.”

What is a short sentence with vulnerable?

“Runaways are vulnerable to criminal exploitation.”

What does vulnerable mean?

Vulnerable means more or most likely to be exposed to the chance of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.