Sentence examples for a weak set from inspiring English sources

Just a strong reaction to a weak set of Chinese factory data?

Analysts at Charles Stanley said: Diageo has released a weak set of interim results, which were towards the lower end of market expectations.

The rejection of Mr. Kasyanov left Mr. Medvedev facing a weak set of opponents: Gennadi A. Zyuganov, leader of the Communist Party; Vladimir V. Zhirinovsky, the ultranationalist leader of the Liberal Democratic Party; and Andrei V. Bogdanov, the leader of the small and relatively unknown Democratic Party.

The gist of it was that the E.P.A. — seeking as usual to please industry — had approved a weak set of regulations that would let many plants off the hook for emissions reductions that would be required under any honest reading of the law.

Motorola launched a strategic review in January, following a weak set of fourth-quarter earnings that were weighed down by troubles in its handset business.

For example, it is frequently said that the universal set (an extension which is actually trivially easy to obtain in a weak set theory) is an inconsistent totality; the actual situation is merely that one cannot have a universal set while assuming Zermelo's axiom of separation.

Brodkin cheerfully adjudicates on who wins or loses each bout, but not once does he pull a contestant up for an unnecessary word; or for a weak set-up that undermines the punning punchline; or for over-relying on the same punnable word – as defending champ Leo Kearse does on the word "throne" in the royalty round.

In the first area, they have to deal with the perception that they are a weak set-piece unit – something that may or may not have led Wayne Barnes, a quality referee in most respects, to hammer the loose-head prop James Slipper in the Argentina match.

He also showed that no such system can prove its own consistency: a stronger set of logical assumptions is needed to prove the consistency of a weaker set (a result of profound importance in the theory of computing).

Or, it could allow time for the FCC to talk itself into a weaker set of regulations.

"It's odd that what's happening now, after the last two years, is a weaker set of covenants than at the peak of the market," says Moody's covenant analyst Alexander Dill.