Sentence examples for most tenuous links from inspiring English sources

In fact it's a fortress built in the 13th century to defend Brasov from attack, with only the most tenuous links to vampire legends.

In the war, he was foreign trade minister of a collapsed country that had almost no trade and only the most tenuous links to the outside world.

(The congregations, however, have only the most tenuous links to the street preachers known as Hebrew Israelites, or Black Israelites, a separatist group whose anti-white invective has been a fixture for years in Times Square and Harlem).

Similarly, when questioned about connections between Osama bin Laden's core al-Qaeda group and African extremists, he offered only the most tenuous links, like bin Laden's "salute" to Somali militants who killed U.S. troops during the infamous 1993 "Black Hawk Down" incident.

Perhaps the most tenuous link of them all comes in the shape of a T-shirt featuring Jobs as a Minion (from Despicable Me) alongside an iPhone 5 with a banana icon on the screen.

Sky News seems to have spoken on the phone to everyone with even the most tenuous link to Jacko.

"The most tenuous of links... .. is the promising subject of Alex Marsh's email.

Or, possibly, this whole piece is just cherry picking the most tenuous of links and presenting them as actual facts purely to support some wild claims.

Isn't it already cool enough that we're all cousins without having to turn to the most tenuous of links to make this point?

Yet in many cities, people can be added to the list with only the most tenuous or circumstantial links to criminal activity.

While some Cuban-American lawmakers back new sanctions, the Cuban American National Foundation, which is the most influential exile lobby, has called for protecting the tenuous links between Cubans here and civil society in Cuba.