Sentence examples for be a more tenuous from inspiring English sources

To others, including those who have been born in the 49 years since the administration of President John F. Kennedy, there may be a more tenuous connection to those emotions.

This perhaps is a more tenuous distinction, but we cannot conclude that it is constitutionally vulnerable.

In the broader energy sector, however, it's a more tenuous, even false, connection.

Anyway, there is a more tenuous connection or two: look at the code on this prototype SNES controller, "SFX-003".

That the reservoir is a mammal is a more tenuous assumption.

"If you're Duke or Wake, you'd probably be in a more tenuous position, especially based on what kind of revenue they'd be generating for football".

While the flash of insight is and always will be where creation happens, the link between that which has been imagined, and that which works is now recognized to be a lot more tenuous.

These data are solid but the analysis of how these proteins are recruited is more tenuous.

Sony is listed on twice as many foreign markets as Matsushita, which is less than 15% owned by foreign investors.The Japanese most at ease with foreigners, however, is often a man with a more tenuous foothold at home.

Often there's an obvious link to the game in question, but occasionally the link is a little more tenuous.

When he learns that his family's connection to Handkerchief Moody is a lot more tenuous than he believed, Mr. Moody tries to draw a lesson about the ways in which families invent mythologies to define themselves, but this conclusion reads like such a coy addendum that it has the effect of making the bulk of the foregoing book read like a giant red herring.