Sentence examples for flimsy construct from inspiring English sources
A boost for morale, a thrill for fans, but a flimsy construct on which to build a successful season.
Maybe they are not direct battles for a wealthy, western, white gay man, but the principle of solidarity on which this flimsy construct called the LGBT+ community is founded seem to me to be "healthy and authentic".
Ms. Keil stood out all the more because her character is a pole of credibility in a large but flimsy construct of a piece, a conglomerate of ethnic stereotypes that have become questionable (with accents rendered by Dicapo's earnest young cast as either interchangeable or incomprehensible).
Both roles are flimsy constructs — Cooper a bundle of working-class resentments, Sherman a trust-fund baby from a broken home — but Mr. Cudlitz is able to build a character from angry glowers and sarcastic remarks, while Mr. McKenzie, in his first big part since "The OC," is a revelation.
It's admittedly an unfair burden for a theater reviewer to place on any production, but every solo show I sign up for has to combat the memory of too many navel-gazing vehicles, mislabeled stand-up acts or flimsy constructs camouflaging an absence of structural ingenuity.
Still, there's a fairly flimsy social construct that redheadedness is a bit odd, and an even more flimsy one that it is unattractive.
Today, however, the basic assumptions of cold war liberalism lie in ruins – after decades of intellectual exertion to construct flimsy oppositions between the rational west and the irrational east.
Our research suggests that 'similarity' is a flimsy, very personal construct based on conflated micro and macro contextual characteristics and that this leads to stereotyped generalizations that can interfere with the Reverse Innovation process.
The nest is constructed of twigs, conifer needles, or grass blades, and is of flimsy construction.
It's flimsy construction.
In some buildings, they were allowed to cut their mezzanines' headroom to five feet by constructing flimsy wood platforms.
