Sentence examples for as facile from inspiring English sources

The criticism of Boyle's depiction of "selective poverty" is as facile as it is politically correct.

But that conclusion is as facile as the one that she was ready to win the tournament on the basis of a single result.

If the author's adolescent urge to shock is as facile as having characters drink beer out of slug traps in a nice suburban neighborhood because the beer is imported, his wickedness is something to reckon with as well.

So often, the characterizations and story lines are as facile as a cartoon, with careless and negligent doctors, irrational and vengeful patients and families, and soulless, ambulance-chasing lawyers.

However, due to the highly agglomerated state of the NPs and significant pre-combustion sintering, ignition and combustion are not as facile as they could be.

The idea that having a child who converts precludes distrust or even hatred toward the child's chosen faith is as facile as the idea that you cannot be anti-Semitic because you do business with Jews, have Jewish friends, or are Jewish yourself.

If they have a look at Heschel and Fackenheim, at C. S. Lewis, at St . Johnof the Cross, at Bonhoeffer, Niebuhr and Tillich, they will discover that genuine religious faith frequently embraces uncertainty and that prayer is neither as simple nor as facile as we might think it to be.

Its 215 hp V-6 could use a bit more mid-range grunt, and the five-speed "manumatic" transmission (you can toggle the gearshift side to side to shift in a manual mode), is not as facile as a true paddle shift manual gearbox.

It is our right". Barak, 56, who is neither as telegenic nor as facile in speaking as rival Netanyahu, was a highly decorated officer who rose to chief of staff of the Israeli Defense Forces before he resigned to become a politician.

Ankersen dismisses this as facile.

Such comments should not be dismissed as facile.