Sentence examples for may have been imprecise from inspiring English sources

But it increasingly appears that the technical descriptions in the Post and the Guardian may have been imprecise.

While some of the author's language may have been imprecise, his recollection of his experience was consistent with recollections of passengers in similar air incidents.

While some of the author's language may have been imprecise — he did not, for example, intend the description of the engines as having "powered down to a hum" to mean they were turned off but rather that they grew quieter — his recollection of his experience was consistent with recollections of passengers in similar situations.

Estimation of the proportion of people with posterior segment disease and glaucoma may have been imprecise because detailed examination was not always possible.

The data collected by MOAs may have been imprecise.

The measurement of non-personnel expenditure on HIV/AIDS may have been imprecise.

In this model, we used a simple digital scale and the accuracy of measurement of the force applied may therefore have been imprecise.

Ever since the Kursk sank, Russian accounts of what happened have been imprecise and sometimes contradictory.

In that context, using the word "random" would have been imprecise but hardly newsworthy.

Thorn has written that the pace itself may have been "an imprecise and variable measure, to gauge distances by 'stepping off'," and Adams described the rule as "rather vague".

However, since the intervention did not include personal feedback on prescribing, it may have been too imprecise to induce prescription-related change.