Sentence examples for shaky reputation from inspiring English sources

Practitioners and fans of the mystery genre have long used Faulkner to shore up its sometimes shaky reputation.

These tawdry scandals also damaged Berlusconi's already shaky reputation among the country's Roman Catholic leaders, producing a rare public skirmish between the government and the Vatican.

IN TRYING to save the life of a Filipino civilian taken hostage by Iraqi terrorists, the government has risked doing further damage to its already shaky reputation as an ally in the American-led war on terrorism.

For the vice president, a victory in Florida could seal the general election -- perhaps he sees that prize as worth the squandering of his already shaky reputation for consistency, while embarrassing the president and attorney general.

Tesla needed an uninterrupted flow of cars to boost its thin cash reserves and shaky reputation for dependability, but Donoughe's verdict was gloomy: "If we can get eighty cars to customers this month, it would be a home run, but we're looking more at sixty-five, seventy".

SUNY Binghamton, better known for its excellent academics and its affordable price tag than for athletics, has become an unlikely object lesson in the potential glories and catastrophes of big-time sports ever since it brought in a basketball coach, Kevin Broadus, with a somewhat shaky reputation and a mandate to go for the gusto.

Gigantic ArtSpace, a new gallery, makes a winning debut with this nine-artist group exhibition based on the image of an all-American city that is both a more complicated and a more ordinary place than its shaky reputation might suggest.

With a shaky reputation in the U.S. left over from the lemons Hyundai sold 17 years ago, one mistake in any car line, or even a seriously inferior vehicle, could rock the whole brand.