Sentence examples for being spurious from inspiring English sources

And a spokesperson for Pil commented: "There is no evidential basis of there being "spurious claims" and the Prime Minister's comments are wholly unfounded".

The Architects Journal (alongside fine work from Rowan Moore, our architectural critic) has detailed the deeply suspect-looking process whereby the Lumley project, despite being spurious, aesthetically, environmentally and socially offensive, closed overnight, and a drain, in the belt-tightening era, on public funds, was finally handed to the original Lumley partner, Thomas Heatherwick.

For these markers with low MAF, because of the very large size differences between the two genotypic classes, the tests based on ANOVA had a greater risk of being biased due to variance heterogeneities and of associations being spurious.

However, rather than being spurious by-products of non-specific RNA transcription, the expression levels of lincRNAs in any given cell are precisely coordinated throughout the tissue, and dynamic through the course of development [ 11].

People possessing material and social resources are more likely to report positive psychological states, and having these external resources can be related directly to better subsequent health, with any association observed between positive psychological states and health potentially being spurious.

Making the conservative assumption that replicate peaks separated by more than 65 bp have an increased likelihood of being spurious, we filtered the peaks from the two samples using this cutoff, resulting in 1608 high-confidence peaks (Additional file 3).

His logic is spurious.

Unfortunately, they are spurious.

Both pretexts are spurious.

But this is spurious.

This argument is spurious.