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Meanings of foible (foibles) in English
Usage of foibles in English
1
The latter foibles were aimed at in his appointment and fitting out.
2
Those on the sidelines understand that it involves human fallibilities and foibles.
3
The old gentleman added to his other foibles that of a collector.
4
To my surprise, few foibles were unearthed and little tolerance was required.
5
Hancock was hampered by foibles that some times quite canceled his merits.
6
Whatever his faults or foibles, Mr. Queed was captain of his soul.
7
We two, my dear boy, should be superior to such national foibles.
8
He entrusted him with all his foibles, his disgusts, and his uneasinesses.
9
Her faults, foibles, and weaknesses only served to make her more remarkable.
10
What are the faults or foibles of these real or fancied plumbers?
11
It was obvious that despite whatever foibles they saw, they genuinely loved him.
12
I won't repeat the foibles of my own children to you.
13
She rose superior to the foibles and vices of her time.
14
And no tyrant-passion dragged him back; no enthusiasms, no foibles encumbered his way.
15
He could twit Elodie with her foibles in his old way.
16
The little foibles of his superior were always amusing to him.
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Foibles across language varieties
United Kingdom
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United States of America
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