Sentence examples for make a flimsy from inspiring English sources

Politicians of both parties agree that dimples would make a flimsy foundation for a presidency; they agree that punch-card ballots should be abandoned, but predict that they will survive, because they are cheap.

Copy paper will make a pretty flimsy postcard.

If the grade is very bad and you have to get it signed, do not make up a flimsy excuse and say that your babysitter signed it because that can get you in even bigger trouble.

UPDATE: In an op-ed published in The Hindu newspaper Thursday morning, the writer Basharat Peer makes a rather flimsy case for opposing Harud.

Different pens will make slightly different sounds: heavier and harder pens will make a slightly deeper sound, while flimsier plastic pens will give you a lighter tapping sound.

All in all, it makes for a flimsy, unconvincing novel peopled by whiny, repellent stereotypes, speaking in psychobabble and clichés.

This, however, seems a poor excuse for paying such perfunctory attention to the main plot — Liam's romance with Eunice — because the complete implausibility of that story line makes for a flimsy and unsatisfying novel, a novel quite unworthy of this gifted author's talents.

That lack of debate suggested that the aggravating factors were selected arbitrarily, perhaps to satisfy the Supreme Court rulings, making for a flimsy substantive law that separated penalties of death from penalties of imprisonment.

This production is not an instance of a strong-willed director seizing on some flimsy subtext to make a contemporary statement.

Hinchingbrooke has much to contribute to our understanding of how to improve the NHS but, like Salford and mid Yorkshire, it will yield its lessons only if the debate moves on from making dubious use of flimsy evidence to make a general case one way or the other.

On the basis of this admittedly flimsy evidence, I'm inclined to believe he will make a rather good tutor.