Sentence examples for faintly connected from inspiring English sources
Hedge funds' gargantuan appetite for instruments with which to bet against subprime mortgages helped to create this vast market of wagers that is as faintly connected to real assets as a card game in Vegas is.
There's a tour-de-force section about his fear of writing in which he careers across a field of faintly connected thoughts — a memory of his daughter's delight regarding her bowel movements, an observation about his graying hair, a quotation from Charles Darwin — insisting that he's not getting any writing done, all the while producing one of the most satisfying set pieces in the book.
In just the past year or so: Intel also announced in January that, like everybody else even faintly connected to the computer business, it is planning a Web appliance a non-PC device using the Linux operating system that consumers can use to surf the Web and buy stuff.
He felt inextricably connected to Kosovo but also alienated from a place he'd only faintly known.
I, however, discovered the discomfort of being wedged against the faintly vibrating ceiling panels of a cruise ship, with only a very narrow and steep ladder connecting me to the carpet.
Prof. Richard Dawkins smiles faintly.
Barnes looks faintly harassed.
His eyes blinked faintly.
Klitschko smiled faintly.
