Sentence examples for rather equivocal from inspiring English sources

Despite numerous attempts to establish their existence, empirical evidence of political business cycles remains rather equivocal.

"Body Worlds" does attain a rather equivocal artistry as well as a ghoulish fascination, recalling, in resin, the anatomical works of Leonardo da Vinci and Andreas Vesalius.

When, in 1995, he offered some rather equivocal praise for Proposition 209, the resolution banning affirmative action in California, the civil rights establishment came down on him like a ton of bricks, and Lieberman reeled in horror.

The findings have been "rather equivocal," said Steven F. Messner, a sociology professor at the State University of New York at Albany who has studied homicides in New York City.

4.24pm: Towns: "Do you think it's safe to drive a Toyota today?" There's a rather equivocal response from LaHood, who says his department's website lists all cars up for recall: "I want the owners of every one of those vehicles to take it to their dealer and make sure it gets fixed".

The problem is that the tissue is extremely unstable and difficult to stain, yielding very messy sections, and we see staining for a variety of markers making the results so far rather equivocal for understanding the pathway of cell death.

Camille Paglia regards Where the Boys Are as a significant and truthful comment on changing social and sexual mores in the 1960s, and Harmony Korine's brash homage to Pasternak's film has attracted similar, if rather more equivocal tributes.

Today the  fixture's claims as the most charming ritual of the British Turf are threatened with dilution only by the weather forecast, which has rather too equivocal a look for the liking of either punters or aesthetes.

As Lord Sumption, justice of the supreme court, argued in a notable 2013 lecture, these levels of public expenditure inevitably had profound effects on attitudes to the state in Scotland, which differ significantly from "the rather more equivocal view of the state taken by most Englishmen".

Attitude towards the smoke-free school policy was examined using a 5-point Likert scale (very positive, rather positive, equivocal, rather negative, and very negative).

The FSA on the other hand, have been moving forces into the city for ten days in preparation for the attack, which they have given the rather coy and equivocal codename "Operation Damascus Volcano".