Sentence examples for Flimsy connection from inspiring English sources

Solitary confinement can do that to you, make you read what you would never look at on the outside, and then read more and more of it, to preserve your sense of humanity, maybe, but certainly to maintain whatever flimsy connection you hold to the world beyond your prison cell.

Del Mar isn't the only track whose success has but a flimsy connection to the racing.

The Web eliminates that need for physical proximity, enabling people to declare friendships on the basis of otherwise flimsy connections.

Immigration lawyers said in many cases such evidence of terrorist links did not exist or was based on flimsy connections, like a similar last name to a hijacker or possession of a box cutter.

Particularly offensive is a "green bonds" program offering subsidized loans to any project that can demonstrate even the flimsiest connection to the country's energy needs.

For although at first glance Kinbote's hilariously self-involved Commentary seems not to share the flimsiest connection to Shade's highly personal poem (which most centrally laments the suicide of his daughter), Boyd digs up profound subterranean links between the seemingly disjunct halves of the novel.

She scolded Judith Butler and postmodern feminists for "turning away from the material side of life, towards a type of verbal and symbolic politics that makes only the flimsiest connections with the real situations of real women".

While the value of student volunteering, arts and cultural activity and even the apparent health benefits of living near a university all exist, these have too flimsy a connection to economics to convince the general public.

However flimsy that connection of friendship is.

The press has devoured all things Napster, no matter how flimsy the connection.

Pope's biggest concern with this case has nothing to do with the flimsy Scientology connection to the objects seen by the pilots and radar.