Sentence examples for less defensible assumptions from inspiring English sources

One of the less defensible assumptions of microeconomics is that people get paid their "marginal product," i.e., their wage equals the value of the output they produce.

But the double standard looks steadily less defensible today.

The neutrality favoured by some of the Union's countries during the cold war has become less defensible since.

When, near his seventy-fifth birthday, depression struck again, it found an older, softer, and much less defensible target.

What was less defensible, he states, was the Gallup organization's lack of transparency about its methodology.

Even less defensible is the film's atrocious treatment of abortion, which is discussed in a deeply negative way.

But as Birgitte's paranoia and tunnel vision grew stronger, to me her demands became ever less defensible.

Yet, rather like the even less defensible West Berlin during the cold war, they have gained a symbolic importance that means they cannot be abandoned.

For many, the persistent misogyny in N.W.A.'s work, which was alternately cartoonish and savage in its offensiveness, was less defensible.

There is a less defensible explanation too: "Hollywood's value system is not necessarily about growth," says Dan Jansen, who runs the Boston Consulting Group's media practice.

But media companies say they are facing a relentless barrage of far less defensible thefts involving movies, television shows and music.