Sentence examples for insufficient to ground from inspiring English sources

His positive defense begins by asserting that blacks "are men," an obvious claim that is certainly necessary yet insufficient to ground the argument.

Their future existence itself is thus insufficient to ground the claim that we cannot now violate the rights of future persons.

For preliminary analysis, however, or when the seismic demand is insufficient to take the ground beyond its elastic regime, analytical solutions may provide a reasonable estimate of the tunnel behavior, especially if the tunnel is sufficiently far from the seismic source such that a pseudo-static analysis is acceptable.

Thus, a group of individuals has a collective right if their shared interest is sufficient to ground a duty in others, and if the interest of any single member of the group is insufficient by itself to ground that duty.

An opinion is defined as "a belief or judgment that rests on grounds insufficient to produce complete certainty".

The income from burials was insufficient to maintain the cemetery grounds, and the cemetery began to revert to wilderness.

Alliance Property was a property company with little interest in the funeral business, and the income from burials was insufficient to maintain the cemetery grounds.

According to a source familiar with the rabbinate's deliberations, the rabbinate backtracked after deciding that the misdeeds of one of the three rabbis needed to convert someone to Judaism was insufficient grounds to invalidate a conversion.

On January 12 , 1990 Senior Judge Gerald Heaney and Chief Judge Donald Lay overturned the conviction on the grounds that the government had insufficient grounds to believe that Jacobson was likely to purchase the material it was offering to him.

The combination of superior air power and ground troops however proved insufficient to clinch victory for the Soviets in Afghanistan.

Ms. Reno refused on grounds that evidence was insufficient to put the independent counsel law into effect.