Sentence examples for Not sturdy from inspiring English sources

They were not sturdy enough".

The room shrinks, because the old wall is not replaced but built over, and the new wall is not sturdy.

But, although it has a slow-burning emotional power, its realistic base is not sturdy enough to support its huge metaphorical overload.

The Founding Fathers were not sturdy believers in the democratic ethos but élites adrift without a clear-cut hierarchy, who propped themselves up by disparaging the poor.

TransCanada has refused to change its application despite critics who have contended that the half-inch-thick wall of the pipeline is not sturdy enough for maximum flow pressures, a claim the company denies.

"A barrow miraculously appeared," Naipaul writes, "but it was an African job, heavily rusted, and not sturdy, sagging below my weight when, leaning back far too much, I tried unsuccessfully to sit in it".

Nelly tries out some new directions, but Jay E's beats aren't sturdy enough to support ballads, or electric guitars.

He said that he had brought a knife to his son's outdoor birthday party to cut an ice cream cake, but it wasn't sturdy enough.

"There isn't anywhere on a golf course that's safe, and that goes for rain shelters or huts that aren't sturdy structures built to withstand a lightning strike," Jensenius said.

Though Will is given an affectingly realistic set of circumstances -- his mother's recent death colors the story -- he isn't sturdy enough to sustain as many changes as "Gone for Good" expects of him.

"Little horses just aren't sturdy enough to hold up in a dude operation in the Rocky Mountains," Kipp Saile said, noting that about 15 of their 60 horses were Percheron mixes, the largest weighing 1,800 pounds.