fallible

Adjective complement with noun phrase

• make: And this is before any consideration is given to making the machines less fallible.

Modifies a noun

• being: We are fallible beings working our way through life.
• memory: The question then seems to be whether one's admittedly fallible memory is adequate for the maintenance of meaning.
• human: Rather, he would be a fallible human being who would be doing what in my view is the wrong thing ' ).
• man: These authors were fallible men: their sinful failings are exhibited in Scripture for us.
• knowledge: As we already emphasized in section 2, all agents have fallible knowledge, implying that the customers are prone to make wrong decisions.
• people: Back to top O'Casey cares what is the effect of Pearse's and Connolly's words on ordinary, limited and fallible people.

Modifying Another Word

• very: And yet, God is at work right now using a weak and very fallible man to speak to you, His people.
• not: Initially he kept repeating that he was in the hands of God, not fallible human doctors.
• all: Humanists were another matter of course, but then we're all fallible.
• notoriously: Memories are notoriously fallible on material facts, vulnerable to suggestion, to rewriting, to complete erasure.
• therefore: Because readers understand that the first person showcases a human and therefore fallible perspective, writers can tell two different stories at once.
• always: Science is simply our best human guesswork ( always fallible ) about the ' How ' question.

Used with adjective complement

• prove: And it proved just as fallible, just as corrupt and just as oppressive as anything that had gone before it.
• look: The Ivory Coast continue to look fallible at the back.
• become: All Scripture has passed through human instrumentality; consequently, all Scripture has become fallible.