Sentence examples for a tenuous time from inspiring English sources

"Politically and scientifically, it's a tenuous time in our field in thinking about the future," said Dr. Howard Haber, a particle physicist at the University of California at Santa Cruz.

First, it’s a tenuous time for network television.

In all, this is a tenuous time for the tech industry, and it might mean the beginning of the end for this current boom cycle.

That was a tenuous time in American history, not unlike the present in the degree of challenges facing this country.

Instead, he waited until the bell lap sounded for summer to decide he was done, too late for Connecticut to search for a more credentialed replacement at a most tenuous time — not only for the program he built but for the struggling Big East Conference that has been so instrumental to Calhoun's success.

"We're in a very tenuous time.

"Through the first 72 hours is a very tenuous time," Dr. Campbell said.

When asked what he meant by that comment, Mr. Ovitz replied, "We were in an extraordinarily tenuous time.

With support from the Government of the Netherlands, UNICEF and the Italian non-governmental organization AVSI are collaborating on an education-in-emergencies programme to help children in DR Congo continue their studies – and to provide them a sense of normalcy during this tenuous time.

UNICEF remains committed to adolescents, especially during this tenuous time - to guide them along a path to self-sufficiency and support their vision for the future of their communities.

The Chicago Tribune editorial page calls the current situation in Iraq the most "tenuous time since the removal of Saddam Hussein".