Sentence examples for shaky knowledge from inspiring English sources

Our shaky knowledge of the Pacific region remains a problem for those trying to tell the story of the war.

Hampered by a shaky knowledge of English and a dislike of studio work, he bluntly refused to co-operate with art directors' ideas and his commissions dwindled.

As Iraq's war with Iran proceeded, Mr. Hussein did not hesitate to give battlefield advice, despite his shaky knowledge of weapons and tactics.

The Lib Dem leader exposed a shaky knowledge of his party's flagship policy – or on-air nerves – when he first suggested that the caller might be able to defer payments until the house was sold, possibly after his death, something aides later said was unlikely to apply.

In a hearing where DeVos demonstrated a shaky knowledge of many issues related to her supposed area of expertise, K-12 education, DeVos seemed to have memorized that she was not supposed to embrace the higher education gainful employment rule.

Modern critics often echo him, but with a much shakier knowledge of grammar.

Then there was her membership of one of the last groups in British society to be openly despised - the white working class - and her seemingly total lack of basic education, her malapropisms and shaky general knowledge.

With health care facilities remote or non-existent, medication unavailable or unaffordable, health knowledge shaky, and caregivers in short supply, how can informal communities keep contagion in check?