Sentence examples for increasingly flimsy from inspiring English sources
Russia's denials appear increasingly flimsy.
The status quo is now an ostensibly socialist one, and repression is being meted out by those with clinging to increasingly flimsy claim to represent 'el pueblo'.
Summary executions were carried out on increasingly flimsy pretexts, such as insubordination, or making contact with Syrian opposition groups, he said.
Whatever the reason — maybe it is because the wars tend to bleed together now in a haze of background noise; maybe it is because their pretexts are increasingly flimsy; maybe it is because more than half of Americans feel we failed in Iraq — these late wars have coincided with a wide demoralization of the American people.
It is shocking that agents are being accused of acting illegally based on such flimsy evidence". Increasingly bailiffs are used to collect council tax arrears.
Spector, the auteur of girl-group music, blended voices from Brooklyn and the Bronx with the playing of a hand-picked group of superlative Hollywood session musicians, seeing nothing bizarre in the application of increasingly spectacular budgets to such apparently flimsy material.
While occasionally throwing in flimsy references to the increasingly inflammatory ruling class/workers condition, the flamenco-influenced musical musters little urgency.
Television, meanwhile, continues to bring us instant images of the latest Baghdad market bombing or flimsy refugee shacks in Sudan's Darfur region, but its coverage of the world is increasingly selective as well as superficial.
