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Examples
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He was a fastidious child, and I suppose it was natural that his school-fellows should call him "Flimsy" and treat him as a kind of comic turn.
Clouds of Witness Sayers, Dorothy L. 1927
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Flimsy, too, is the argument that Afghanistanâs cultural traditions eliminate women from public service.
Ann Jones: Why Peace Is the Business of Men (But Shouldn't Be): A Modest Proposal for the Immodest Brotherhood of Big Men Ann Jones 2011
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Flimsy family adventure sequel that serves up the expected fantasy landscapes and CGI creatures the mini elephants are nice.
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Flimsy things like following ion emissions are rather unreliable.
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Flimsy baby doll dresses that come apart in the wash.
The Madonnas of Echo Park Brando Skyhorse 2010
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Flimsy romcom in which Bell's removal of coins from a Roman fountain causes diverse men to magically fall in love with her, thus derailing the course of true love for a short while.
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Flimsy shacks, propped one against another, await the next great tidal wave, which will return them to the flotsam and jetsam of which they are made.
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Flimsy curtains, seemingly made more of air than of fabric, screened the arches that fronted the Yamuna River.
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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Flimsy things like following ion emissions are rather unreliable.
Archive 2010-03-01 2010
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Flimsy baby doll dresses that come apart in the wash.
The Madonnas of Echo Park Brando Skyhorse 2010
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