Sentence examples for a very flimsy from inspiring English sources

The story is a very flimsy one, really.

That was a very flimsy branch, and the official gave up the argument pretty quickly.

And when you consider the mistakes made when the accused don't cop a plea – those mistakes caught in time and those proven too late – it seems a very flimsy reason to give governments such an awesome and irrevocable responsibility.

As is so often the case with this government, Greg Hunt and prime minister Tony Abbott have a very flimsy moral case to implement their direct action policy, and the federal election does not qualify as a mandate to abolish the carbon price.

However it is obviously a very flimsy premise for the visa and is also likely to be difficult to defend since the L1 requires the the company still do a significant part of its business in the country of origin.

The maximalist capital mindset, i.e. "all the world's problems can be solved just by making markets freer" and "the social responsibility of businesses is to increase their profits" are indeed examples of robotic thinking, either profound intellectual laziness or a very flimsy fig leaf for greedy narcissism.

She was so desperate to nail him that she tried to pull together a case with very flimsy evidence.

What "King Arthur" amounts to is a very labored and very flimsy attempt to charm.

Most supermarkets and small shops now use paper bags, but there is still a demand for the very flimsy ones.

It would've just had to prove that it was more likely than not that Musk had disclosed a materially false fact or a misleading one without context not a high bar when you consider the very flimsy basis for Musk's tweets.

It's the Kyl-Lieberman amendment where she agreed that Iran was killing our soldiers and was a terrorist threat to us (on very flimsy evidence), thereby paving the way for another possible war.