Sentence examples similar to a specious explanation from inspiring English sources

The Batman (even after nearly a decade, no one in Gotham forgoes the definite article) has now been absent from the city for many years, and the city is happy with the specious explanation that the authorities have provided: namely, that the city's late District Attorney Harvey Dent Aaron Eckhartt) heroically gave his life fighting crime, and the Dark Knight, the arch-criminal, has slunk away.

This account also has a specious present or now, which is similar to our now box.

This is a specious argument.

That is a specious argument.

That is, in part, a specious argument.

This isn't a specious argument.

What if its plans were blocked by a specious patent?

But in this twilight world "normal" is a specious concept.

So I thought that was a specious argument.

In the morning, also at Vnukovo airport, Andrei Babitsky is detained on a specious pretext.

There is something disconcerting about a work of art that celebrates such a specious cultural force.