Sentence examples for a flimsy connection from inspiring English sources

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

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.

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

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".

It's a flimsy argument.

That is just a flimsy fig leaf.

Truth is a flimsy thing.

A flimsy frame surrounding a marvelous performance.

Ms. Smith's current work feels like a flimsy, flighty escape into New Age vagueness, through shiny, glittery images and objects, rather than a journey in which essential connections are established between humanity, nature and the universe.