Sentence examples for shaky by from inspiring English sources

As he repeats and refines the imaginary features of his subjects, in increasingly summary strokes, sometimes made shaky by illness or alcohol, something else emerges besides beauty.

David Leland, the state Democratic chairman, whose rank-and-file organization is considered dangerously shaky by many local politicians, insisted that "a citizens' army is in place" to deliver the state for Mr. Gore.

When it comes to Checkers himself, Mattson makes a pronouncement as startling as its grammar is shaky: "By 1952, acquiring a dog constituted a democratic rite of passage, no longer the exclusive possession of America's wealthy aristocrats, who were known to prance around with their purebreds in places like the Upper East Side of Manhattan".

And Valla proved to his own satisfaction that these foundations were shaky by showing that the terminology and vocabulary of the scholastics rested on a misunderstanding of Latin and of the workings of language in general.

Things looked shaky by about midnight on Saturday.

Americans' readiness for retirement is already shaky by some measures: 56percentt of workers report that their household's total savings and investments are less than $25,000, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute.

This is looking shakier by the day.

Still, peace between Google and Apple is looking shakier by the day.

"I think you see signs that the regime is getting shakier by the day," Mr. Gates said.

Meanwhile the troubled Thai economy is stagnating further and the country's image abroad is looking shakier by the day.

With the British government set to miss its borrowing targets, the UK's prized AAA credit rating is looking shakier by the day.