: having a defect or imperfection
a flawed diamond
a flawed plan
Examples of flawed in a Sentence
a flawed paint job that resulted in some peeling almost as soon as the paint had dried
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But for Bradley with Better Ballot KC, the current voting process is flawed and allows for candidates who receive less than 50% of the vote to win an election.
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Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2024
The flawed implant underscores the concerns of some experts in the brain-computer-interface field.
—Christina Jewett, New York Times, 22 May 2024
Nico Hoerner’s left hamstring injury was evidence of the flawed makeup of the roster.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 20 May 2024
Perhaps the most disappointing thing about the deeply flawed Bohemian Rhapsody film was its suggestion that Mercury’s story essentially ended at Live Aid – and that his fearless curtain call on Innuendo, one of the defining acts of his life, didn’t need to be in the biopic.
—Al Shipley, SPIN, 18 May 2024
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Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2024
The flawed implant underscores the concerns of some experts in the brain-computer-interface field.
—Christina Jewett, New York Times, 22 May 2024
Nico Hoerner’s left hamstring injury was evidence of the flawed makeup of the roster.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 20 May 2024
Perhaps the most disappointing thing about the deeply flawed Bohemian Rhapsody film was its suggestion that Mercury’s story essentially ended at Live Aid – and that his fearless curtain call on Innuendo, one of the defining acts of his life, didn’t need to be in the biopic.
—Al Shipley, SPIN, 18 May 2024
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“Flawed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flawed. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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