Sentence examples for ground uncertain from inspiring English sources

The parties' repositioning on the New Deal and Great Society pillars is leaving both sides on shaky ground, uncertain of where to stand.

Strauss seemed to take the ball cleanly and England began to celebrate, but McKenzie stood his ground, uncertain whether the ball had carried.

He passed me, I saw you on the ground (uncertain how badly you might have been hurt) and that's when I called 911.

The extent of building damage over several quarters made the boundaries of the incident ground uncertain and somewhat time consuming to establish.

It's been two weeks since American and allied air strikes in Libya began, and the situation on the ground remains uncertain.

By Arik Gabbai April 1, 2011 It's been two weeks since American and allied air strikes in Libya began, and the situation on the ground remains uncertain.

Historically, it has been common to use a 'biomass' term as a kind of dumping ground for uncertain fluxes.

It is intrinsically fragile, since it is grounded on uncertain predictions and it exhibits a large and non-linear exposure to uncertainty (Ansar et al. 2016), even when the predictions are not manipulated (often costs and timelines are systematically underestimated, and benefits are systematically overestimated).

In 1968, decades before "latte" and "barista" became everyday terms, Herbert Hyman and his wife, Mona, opened a small store in the tony Westside district of Brentwood to sell coffee — not the tasteless grounds of uncertain provenance that supermarkets sold by the can, but whole beans in one-pound bags that came from places like Costa Rica, Colombia and Kenya.

In the case of a valid family (using our taxonomy) emerging as paraphyletic in a species level tree, all lineages were condensed into a single branch as this has no bearing on relationships with other families, and any valid families that were shown as polyphyletic were removed on grounds of uncertain placement following Davis et al. [ 18].

In other words, even as Ms. DioGuardi is finding her footing, she's still on uncertain ground.