Sentence examples for Plausible attempt from inspiring English sources

Equals doesn't really work as either a plausible attempt at rendering some sort of future society, nor as a really convincing thwarted-love story.

But the NFL did make a plausible attempt to demonstrate its disinterest in the tapes and improve its own BATNA by cobbling together its own, though clearly inferior, reconstruction of Super Bowl I. 3. Weigh hardball tactics against publicity concerns.

After accidentally making a plausible attempt to re-enter the mobile market, Nokia New Zealand did their very best to send the Scandinavian company back into obscurity by firing out a giant "Fuck You" to their twenty or so Twitter followers.

FL is a plausible attempt to approach human thinking (for a brief introduction to FL see Appendix I).

There is no reason to put Sanders, Corbyn, Syriza and Podemos into the same category as Trump, Farage and Erdoğan – only the latter group claims exclusively to represent the one authentic people, whereas the former are just more or less plausible attempts to reinvent social democracy.

Chapters and essays on individual themes in his writings have been more plausible than attempts at general interpretation, which usually concentrate on a theme of choice, or subordinate Burke's thought to it, and give the impression (deliberately or otherwise) that this is the whole of Burke, or at any rate that this is what matters about him.

Online dealers mostly sell their drugs as "research" even though pills are put in bottles or blister packs and powders in capsules".Despite packaging them specifically for human consumption, vendors attempt plausible deniability when it comes to what they sell," says Moe, a former user who bought legal and illegal drugs online from the age of 16.

And if this is right, or if it is sufficiently plausible, the Stoics' attempt to provide indirect support for their contentions about the cognitive impression by showing that there are no acceptable alternatives will fail to be conclusive.

How plausible is this attempt to deflate the significance of the discovery that the subject matter of a particular area is, in Wright's sense, judgement-dependent? Argument as opposed to the trading of intuitions at this level is difficult, but Rosen's claim here is very implausible.

Steve Parks of Newsday wrote that the director and "plausible cast gamely attempt to recapture the traumas of small-town life".

Elizabeth's vacillation and deliberately vague instructions gave her plausible deniability, to attempt to avoid the direct stain of Mary's blood.