Sentence examples for makes a weak from inspiring English sources

Later he makes a weak joke, and we laugh even when there is not much air.

But even Mr. Borjas's dire conclusions about the damage inflicted by immigration on American-born workers makes a weak case for tougher border controls.

Andreas Leikauf, a Viennese artist, makes a weak case for monochrome and photo appropriation with works that are far too reminiscent of Luc Tuymans's art.

The program makes a weak effort to relate the story to modern relations between the Muslim and Christian worlds, and also floats some unconvincing suggestions that Captain Rileys book influenced Abraham Lincolns position on slavery.

Says Donald Straszheim, president of Straszheim Global Advisors: "What makes a strong currency is a strong economy, and what makes a weak currency is a weak economy".

High compressive stress of these carbon coatings makes a weak adhesion between layer and substrate; adding metal NPs to thin films of DLC (Me-DLC) not only decreases the internal tension of carbon thin films but also increases some properties such as electric and magnetic properties [13].

But the show makes a weaker case for the relevance of contemporary art in Detroit.

Instead, they summoned enough passion to make a weak team look weak.

Dropped 400 quid making a weak joke at a dead man's expense.

This was aggressive: some would pass, and others would make a weak jump to two spades.

But to make a weak two-bid with two aces isn't textbook either.