Compromise would smack of weakness.

Everybody has weaknesses.

I know what my weaknesses are.

Tom knows Mary's weaknesses.

The evidence of America s weakness is clear enough.

This one is very low power.

This is particularly true in the case of institutional weakness.

You have to allow for human weakness.

Expressing your feelings is not a sign of weakness.

The Berlusconi coalition also benefits from the weakness of l Unione.

Their financial crisis is the main reason for their weakness.

Those weaknesses are less financial or economic than political.

For one thing, North Korea has the power of weakness. In certain situations, weakness and the threat that a partner will collapse can be a source of bargaining power.

For one thing, North Korea has the power of weakness.

Men sometimes perceive expressing emotions as a sign of weakness.

This is one of the signs of weakness and the impending doom of imperialism.

North Korea has what I call the power of weakness.

Yet to be forewarned of a weakness is to be forearmed.

The result of protracted US weakness is also a weaker Europe.

He could not answer and, conscious of his weakness, turned away.

The Bush administration probably understands Blix's weaknesses. My guess is that the US will not allow Blix and the inspectors that he oversees to be deceived by Iraq again.

Conservation is regarded as a sign of weakness in this era of rising economic wealth.

These regular checkups help to identify potential vulnerabilities and maintain economic stability.

Economists have no trouble explaining the dollar s weakness after the fact.

The Bush administration probably understands Blix's weaknesses.

But Tsang brought his own weaknesses to Hong Kong s government most notably, greed.

But the greater concern is the behavior of pragmatists, who identify weaknesses that can be exploited.

However, its weaknesses also became apparent during the mid to late 1990 s.

Continuing economic weakness in the advanced economies risks a new round of protectionism.

Instead, it should be revealing its weaknesses and vulnerabilities to gain Western understanding.

Europeans should remember that perceptions of strength and weakness change fast.

The Pope s legacy is, in other words, a story of great strengths and considerable weaknesses.

Some universal human weaknesses can result in irrational behavior during an economic boom.

A number of books have appeared in Europe this fall about the causes of Europe's weak economies.

That is a strange idea, given that today s two ongoing wars have only compounded the US economy s weaknesses.

But the varying talents, foibles, and psychological predilections of men and women make this impossible.

Leaving Assad to his fate would be a sign of weakness and thus anathema to Putin.

'Doubts are natural to human weakness, but we must pray that our merciful Lord will strengthen us.

Tom never admits that he's wrong, because he thinks that's a sign of weakness.

Tom never admits that he's wrong, because he thinks that's a sign of weakness.

Growth collapsed in Africa in the late 1970 s because of the weakness of the former, and fizzled in Latin America after the first half of the 1990 s because of the weakness of the latter.

In a floating exchange rate system, a currency should weaken in the face of chronic weakness in the economy.

Weaknesses in any or all of these areas create incentives for corruption, laziness, and incompetence.

Strong voices argue that Israel must never negotiate from a position of weakness.

Here is the root of NATO's weakness and a serious question about its future.