flimsy in the PONS Dictionary

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As a rule, many of the plots were flimsy after-the-fact vehicles to promote particular songs.
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But in a few generations it will be a flimsy husk of itself at its height.
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Although flimsy, it retains the hollow socket by which a genuine tool could be attached to its handle.
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Some say that this gives the dwellings a deceptively fragile and flimsy appearance, although they are quite well-built as proved over generations.
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The structure is relatively flimsy and the hollow stem often breaks, even when handled very gently.
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He felt that the melee combat was also flimsy.
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In no time, she is wearing the flimsiest of clothes.
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Overnight, longstanding businesses housed in flimsy structures that once lined many streets were gone.
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It is often a flimsy valve composed of one to three leaflets found in 80% to 90% of people.
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It was later determined that police had based their operation on flimsy evidence and stereotypes.
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