frailty

Canadians have no wish to play armchair quarterback or to sit in judgment of U. S. frailties .

Nevertheless, while Anakin's human frailties lead him to the dark side, he is redeemed by love.

All systems of law, however wise, are administered through men, and therefore may occasionally disclose the frailties of men.

Over the years I've watched China emerge as an economic dynamo, but I've also seen the frailties underpinning its system.

The missteps and frailties of every one else in the world were canvassed here with the most shameless publicity.

Iverson's athletic abilities armored him like a bullet proof vest and teams overlooked his frailties because of his production on the court.

A killing of this type is treated less harshly than murder, out of consideration for the frailties of human nature.

Unhappily, some of those frailties--our need for ever-increasing security among them--are presently maladaptive.

She continued to love him despite his many frailties .

A liking for flattering is one of his frailties .

Whatever the frailties of these calculations, they are the best we have.

The financial crisis had been surmounted but not without lingering frailties, especially the under-employment of the West.

Being human we are host to a number of frailties , each one of which disturbs and depresses us, and makes us doubt our worth.

Just as economic booms amplify a country's assets, so busts magnify their frailties.

But too often, human frailties gum up the works by leaving unforeseen breaches in otherwise secure systems.

Laziness is one of his frailties.

It's a great relief to allow ourselves the luxury of acknowledging our human frailties and pursuing more honest relationships with others.

The frailties in the US symbolized by yawning fiscal deficits have yet to be seriously addressed.

Aware of these frailties, but not wanting to be too strict, the CBRC has recently wavered.

Like humans, they suffered all the ravages of human emotional and spiritual frailties : love, lust, hatred, anger, regret.

Sir Alex Ferguson had started his winger surprisingly on the left, perhaps to expose his compatriot Paulo Ferreira's perceived frailties .

The fact indicates the economic frailties of this type of farming .

A constitution should be structured to permanently protect the people from the human frailties of their rulers.

Add Messi to that group, and you can see what a tough task awaits Arsenal, which has exhibited defensive frailties this season.

One of the frailties of human nature is laziness.

I have been privileged to learn much about the very best in human nature and a fare amount too about its frailties, including my own.

It is a great relief to allow us ourselves the luxury of acknowledging our human frailties.

Advisers spend their time covering up their boss's frailties and jockeying for influence.

Finally, the democratic political system, for all its frailties, works.

Behind the glowing headlines are fundamental frailties rooted in the Chinese neo-Leninist state.

The best we can do, I think, is to acknowledge its frailties, that stem from its fundamental complicatedness .

But some frailties are emerging.

We must seek out and expose their frailties without conceding a precious away goal at the Delle Alpi.

We all have our little frailties.

It's reassuring to learn that even the most elite athletes can suffer from mental frailties .

Threading, for example, has frailties that have been known for many years.