Sentence examples for imprecise way of from inspiring English sources

The court was using the concept of privacy as an imprecise way of establishing the right to sexual autonomy.

Putting it in tap water, they say, is an imprecise way of distributing fluoride; how much fluoride a person gets depends on body weight and water consumed.

They're just an imprecise way of reckoning who came out on top in the contests, a gauge taken from how often the bowler dismissed the batsman, and the batsman's average in those dismissals.

Although our global measure of PA has been validated (16), it is still a relatively imprecise way of characterizing activity.

Although this may be a rather imprecise way of characterising learning, it nevertheless still allows us to determine the presence of any general changes in behaviour during the course of the test phase.

Since this is an imprecise way of measuring, some 1.3-hr playlists will be shorter than 80 minutes and some will be longer.

None stirred the kind of wild response that Mr. Dean did in 2003, but, as several Democrats noted, the reaction from this crowd of party insiders may be one of the most imprecise ways of measuring who is most likely to win the Democratic presidential nomination.

Utopia is often spoken of in a general, imprecise way, to characterize any conception of the state that is considered an unrealizable ideal.

It is true that the rate does not include people who have given up looking for work, and it's fair to say it's an imprecise way to count the number of jobless individuals.

Counting the number of private actions brought in connection with a Form S-8 registration is admittedly an imprecise way to gauge whether Securities Act registration of compensatory benefit transactions is providing any investor protection.

But looking at lost productivity seems like an imprecise way to measure the toll.