How to Use flawed in a Sentence
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No one can force the daughter to accept that her mother, like so many others, is flawed.
— Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2024 -
Again, witches aren’t superheroes, and are actually allowed to be bad, or at the very least, deeply flawed, and Agatha is the worst of all.
— Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024 -
Trump, who turns 78 in June, was one of the most flawed.
— Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024 -
One third of his death row cases were found to be flawed.
— Riley Robinson, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Feb. 2024 -
Howver, the events of recent weeks have shown that these reasons are flawed.
— Robert Litan, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2023 -
The superlative Ohtani plays out of this world, and the flawed Angels remain stuck on the ground.
— Scott Miller, New York Times, 8 Aug. 2023 -
That said, Maloy doesn't match the profile of the flawed candidates who have blown winnable races for the GOP in the past.
— Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 20 Nov. 2023 -
The question is flawed though, because, of course, Angela M. Vázquez and I have met.
— WIRED, 23 Feb. 2023 -
There are so many more kings and cads, great men and flawed leaders left for Neeson to play.
— David Fear, Rolling Stone, 25 Aug. 2023 -
The characters in Annie Hall are flawed, and for one of the earliest times, that's the point.
— Milan Polk, Men's Health, 11 Jan. 2023 -
The new study on benzene in acne products is flawed in many ways.
— Jessica Chia, SELF, 12 Mar. 2024 -
The Raiders have a two-game winning streak after beating the deeply flawed Giants and Jets.
— Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2023 -
And if not, was there any chance to stagger across the finish line with a deeply flawed candidate?
— Philip Elliott, TIME, 28 June 2024 -
The wild card is Jarren Duran, a flawed prospect who seems sure to get another chance.
— Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Apr. 2023 -
Many of the regulations that have been passed over the years were severely flawed.
— Julian Zelizer, CNN, 1 Apr. 2023 -
People thought the mix was flawed because the Mavericks lost to Golden State in five.
— Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas News, 13 Apr. 2023 -
The team swiftly accepted that the new approach, introduced at the start of 2022, was flawed, and shook up their staffing.
— Phillip Horton, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2023 -
Everyone had an opinion, most of which boiled down to: The current system is flawed, time to fix it.
— Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2023 -
The College Board admitted that its rollout of the course was flawed, but that the discourse around the course has been distorted.
— Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 13 Feb. 2023 -
But, the company is also saying that the model is still flawed.
— Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2023 -
The latest round of cuts underscores how flawed that thinking was and that there are likely more cuts on the horizon.
— Vulture, 10 Jan. 2024 -
College sports have been a big deal here for decades, and treating it as a taboo has long been an outdated and flawed notion.
— Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2023 -
Will the flawed, 11-year-old National Women’s Soccer League join the party?
— Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2023 -
Supporters of the overhaul say that the judicial system in Israel is flawed, and gives too much power to the court.
— Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 22 Sep. 2023 -
Research has shown that this can draw students’ attention away from the word itself and is a flawed approach.
— James Barron, New York Times, 15 May 2023 -
But in Tuesday’s response, the band’s lawyers say those allegations are deeply flawed.
— Bill Donahue, Billboard, 6 Mar. 2024 -
What gives the film its power is the way that its climactic final act grows out of an organic metaphor for the flawed vision of the U.S. presence in Afghanistan.
— Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 18 Apr. 2023 -
His ability to illuminate flawed men on the page caught the eye of literary agent Jane von Mehren.
— Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 10 Jan. 2024 -
But the design of that first-generation Pencil is flawed.
— Cierra Cowan, PCMAG, 1 Feb. 2024 -
There is also the irreparably flawed nature of Lennon’s Dakota demos.
— Geoff Edgers, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2023
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