Sentence examples for even a tenuous from inspiring English sources

Why not, say, sports drinks, power bars or something with even a tenuous connection to tennis?

MPs accused Philip Green of lacking even "a tenuous grasp on the reality of the situation".

With Ghosts, the Call of Duty series, which once was set during World War II and then moved to fictional conflicts that evoked the ones in Iraq, Afghanistan and the Cold War, fully abandons even a tenuous grounding in the drama of real-world warfare.

In a world where trade names are bought and sold until there is not even a tenuous relationship to the original product, the Pearson Company stands out.

OSP should also have a list of private foundations that support scientific research; if your research has even a tenuous connection to a foundation's interests, add the foundation to your list.

He said that he also liked making dinner, but he was just not compelled to cook anything that had eyes and a thought process (even a tenuous one).

He even unearths a tenuous link with the bloodline of Nelson Mandela.

I'm a strong champion of free speech, but when irresponsible comments by someone who hasn't even got a tenuous grasp of what she's talking about starts to manifest itself in hateful intolerance, which puts people in danger, then we have a problem.

And as it turns out, there is even a (somewhat tenuous) home connection: Natalie's grandmother lives next to the de Castros in Yonkers, and Alex goes to Natalie's old school.

But, the increasing price of dairy cows makes even this approach a tenuous one.

With eight other candidates scrambling for the remaining fraction of airtime, even those with a tenuous claim to outsider appeal tried to reframe their job history.