Sentence examples for marginal and inconsistent from inspiring English sources

The results of the study revealed that there is only a marginal and inconsistent influence of parenting on offspring IQ in adolescence and young adulthood.

Antacids can slow down absorption of some benzodiazepines; however, this effect is marginal and inconsistent.

Additionally, riluzole is the only drug whose marginal and inconsistent effects in mice translated into a consistent effect in patients.

The association between endometriosis stage and severity of pelvic symptoms was marginal and inconsistent and could be demonstrated only with a major increase in study power.

In contrast to correlation analyses of fractional anisotropy data with clinical parameters, correlation analyses with neuropsychological tests (interference, choice reaction time, verbal memory test) gave mixed results with marginal and inconsistent associations that involved only few voxels (data not shown).

There had been popular music prior to 1927 that could be considered country, but, as Ace Collins points out, these recordings had "only marginal and very inconsistent" effects on the national music markets, and were only superficially similar to what was then known as hillbilly music.

Lastly, governance is weak and inconsistent.

Consumer behavior is spotty and inconsistent".

Houston is called soft and inconsistent.

The official response seemed chaotic and inconsistent.

Friends are often transient and inconsistent.