Sentence examples for sketchy explanation from inspiring English sources

Coach Tom Coughlin offered a sketchy explanation for Boley's decreased use, saying Boley was less than 100 percent healthy because of accumulated injuries.

They found a nearly-empty warehouse and a man with another sketchy explanation.

The historical accounts are sketchy, satisfying neither as explanations of imperial decline nor as evidence of the authors' thesis.In analytical terms, the authors trumpet "a new way to measure economic power", which involves multiplying a country's GDP by the economy's productivity and the square root of its growth rate.

The decision was an explanation of a sketchy order Judge Weinstein issued in December that directed the state to raise the fees paid to the women's lawyers and ordered the city to stop removing children from mothers on the grounds that the mothers were victims of domestic violence.

But the evidence for this scenario has remained sketchy and the ice-age explanation has been questioned.

Externalists complain that existing theories of narrow content are sketchy, implausible, useless for psychological explanation, or otherwise objectionable (Burge 2007; Sawyer 2000; Stalnaker 1999).

At times, Pennebaker's post-hoc explanations are disappointingly sketchy.

The available information is sketchy, and the court seldom issues explanations for why it declines to hear cases or issue stays.

But such slender volumes can also be frustrating, offering fake drama, epigrammatic explanations of complicated ideas and sketchy history.

The show must be directed toward highly skilled do-it-yourselfers, because the explanations along the way are sketchy.

The explanations are varied and, by their nature, sketchy — a sense of desperation; a pattern of contagious, ritualized attacks; the specific rage inspired among bigots by two terms under America's first black President.