Sentence examples for looking for marginal from inspiring English sources

Mr. Cutler said that the S.E.C is "mindful of the chilling aspect" of the new regulation and will not be looking for "marginal violations".

But so, too, did the competitive spirits of the leaner, hungrier sides, hunting for the means to exploit weakness; looking for marginal gains to deconstruct the sporting hegemony.

But if you're looking for the marginal gains that allowed Holland to go from a 26th‑placed finish in 2012, then domestic bliss is it.

Ant-Man, opening in the country on 16 October, is another marginal underperformer looking for a Chinese leg-up.

Like many divers on the west coast, they forage through the marginal places, looking for scallops in the nooks and crannies the dredging boats have not penetrated.

Stasiuk's characters spend a great deal of time in the city's transportation system, looking for others in a comparably marginal state, hoping to beg, bully or barter improbable salvation from them.

But it is highly uncertain, even improbable, that the virus would mutate in nature along the pathways prodded in a laboratory environment, so the benefit of looking for these five mutations seems marginal.

For both criteria we were looking for a sudden decrease in marginal difference between two consecutive data points (i.e., models).

That's where it dawned on me: a cop, looking for a legendary criminal, interrogating a marginal suspect, who feeds him a long story, who's creating all the details from items in the room.

For instance, it doesn't count those people who don't have a job and have given up looking for one, or those who have found marginal part-time work but still can't make ends meet and are still looking for a full-time job.

If you're walking around looking for a place to sleep, you're marginal.