Sentence examples for inaccurate term from inspiring English sources

The use of inaccurate term quango indicates sleazy politics".

Of all people, Secretary General Kofi Annan should know better than to use the often-repeated, though inaccurate, term "occupation" to describe Israel's position on this territory.

The UK advertising watchdog ruled that 'clean coal' was an inaccurate term, because it implied that such coal did not produce CO2, or other emissions.

AT&T "used the misleading and inaccurate term 'unlimited'" in reference to existing unlimited use plans that, in 2011, were quietly and unilaterally changed by the company to incorporate a "maximum bit rate" data speed cap.

And isn't there something faintly shameful about sticking to the obsolete and inaccurate term "philosopher" when we are professionally so dedicated to using words correctly and so attentive to matters of definition?

Far from calling human embryonic cloning an inaccurate term, his council had devoted a whole chapter of its recent report, "Human Cloning and Human Dignity," to the issue of terminology in which it had specified "cloned human embryo" as the appropriate words for the procedure's result.

Democrats say that Mr. Bush described the bill in wildly inaccurate terms, got bad advice from his staff and missed many opportunities to find common ground.

However, it seems that it and the notion of striving to fulfill needs are more intuitive than Darwinian natural selection,1 which probably explains why they were proposed first and why so many students and others continue to conceive of evolution in these inaccurate terms (Bishop and Anderson 1990; Demastes et al. 1995; Alters and Nelson 2002).

However recently coined and inaccurate the term "Judeo-Christian" may be, replacing it with "Islamo-Christian" — and employing that coinage when arguing for the universal nature of a Middle Eastern epic — is, to say the least, problematic.

Previous investigations have modelled this type of debris as rigid bodies (constant area-to-mass ratios) or discrete deformed body; however, these simplifications will lead to inaccurate long term orbital predictions.

In the literature, their clinical and experimental results are often controversial and difficult to sort and interpret [ 94, 95], mostly because of the lack of proper terminology between many different families of products, often wrongly regrouped under the inaccurate generic term PRP (platelet-rich plasma) [ 92].