Sentence examples for faulty tools from inspiring English sources

Over and over, DeLillo's characters seem compelled to deploy the hopelessly faulty tools of morbid wit and repartee in an effort to understand something about a world that is mostly incomprehensible and inaccessible.

In the end, a single observer with only a few faulty tools in her toolkit will produce dubious data.

Tests showed that the Tractel employees had replaced the wire rope using a faulty tool, and had not checked their work when it was complete.

And never mind that the boats lacked a boom crutch, the piece of nautical equipment that Mr. Dennett uses in the book as a punning name for the kind of faulty thinking tool that blows up in (mostly other) philosophers' faces.

Several characteristics of the experimental design in this study may cause problems or result in faulty interpretation for other analysis tools while variance components analysis via mixed effects models can even take advantage of the design to provide additional information to the researchers.

This means that we are layering molecular details onto a weak or faulty foundation without giving students tools for shoring up their understanding.

About 72 respondents recognized the faulty agricultural practices as a tool for soil erosion hazard (Table 3, Additional file 1).

A comprehensive and systematic validation process, using data collected from real FCUs in a laboratory building, is used to validate the tool under both faulty and fault-free operating conditions in different seasons.

With the recognition of common mechanisms of faulty annotation, the development of intelligent tools able to identify issues in gene and protein classification and limit the occurrence of 'amanuensis' errors can be envisaged.

While some experts applaud it for taking factors besides bone density into account, others say that the formula on which the tool is based is faulty and that the advised threshold for medication is too low.

When coordinating these services, however, illegal or faulty operations may be encountered, but current tools are not yet powerful enough to support the localisation and removal of these problems.