They knew their chronically weak offense would probably return to haunt them.

The city even added jobs in what has been one of its historically most important, but chronically weak industries: apparel manufacturing.

Once again lofty intentions lay threatened by chronically weak and seasonally dyspeptic willpower.

Most historians agree that Chopin was effeminate and stuck-up; and terrible health kept him chronically weak.

The Japanese yen, which has been chronically weak against the dollar, finally found some muscle last week.

To be sure, a chronically weak currency is a sign of underlying economic stress.

The most elaborate are advertised as "power showers" because they employ hydraulic pumps, often noisy, to augment the chronically weak household water pressure.

A chronically weak Germany, however, could act as a substantial drag on Europe.

His compliance with the opposition parties' boycott demanding his resignation left them as chronically weak and splintered as before.

At the age of seventeen, he suffered a severe attack of whooping cough, which was probably responsible for his chronically weak chest in later life.