Sentence examples for be rather arbitrary from inspiring English sources

After all, both numbers seemed to me to be rather arbitrary.

The template design could be rather arbitrary, which usually ends up with a lot of excessive printed labels.

Since the results are going to be rather arbitrary this season because of the shortened schedule, why not tinker with the formula?

Paul A. Volcker, a former Fed chairman who has advised the Obama administration, said the $50 billion threshold — Mr. Dodd had originally proposed $100 billion — seemed to be "rather arbitrary".

This has advocated the functional subdivision of the ACL into an anteromedial and a posterolateral bundle, although histological investigations suggested a subdivision of fibre bundles to be rather arbitrary [24, 25].

Unlike some other studies, we were reluctant to categorize our data on 'type of snake' into suspected cases and confirmed cases, because we found this categorization to be rather arbitrary since there was no herpetologist in our center to help us with this task.

Step length is rather arbitrary and will differ between people.

However, this number is rather arbitrary and is not backed up by federal regulations.

Moreover, as defense experts Richard Sokolsy and Gordon Adams have noted, the 2percentt guideline is rather arbitrary.

Clearly, both of the criteria for inclusion in the "most affected" group are rather arbitrary.

On the other hand, the common selection of YUV or YIQ is rather arbitrary and in most cases not optimal.