Sentence examples for soundness is from inspiring English sources

This step seems sound (does not lead us into error) and may be sound; but its soundness is opaque.

"Safety and soundness" is a euphemism for profitability.

This property of soundness is tested by subjecting the set cement to boiling in water or to high-pressure steam.

For anyone who knew the Labor Party in the old days, with its talk of Socialism and weakness toward inflationary union demands, today's emphasis on fiscal soundness is astounding.

By 1933, she has enough confidence in their shared approach to life to be able to write him, about a proposed public dinner in New York, "Can you imagine anything more revolting than a large room crawling with authors?" His belief in her soundness is most clearly expressed in his eagerness to have her know his other writers.

Of the two properties, soundness is the most desirable.

Banks engaging in anything-goes lending practices assured shareholders that safety and soundness was their mantra.

But the underlying economic and demographic problems that have cast doubt on Social Security's long-term financial soundness are unchanged.

Everywhere but in America, bleeding and soundness are managed with horsemanship and appropriate husbandry as bleeding and unsoundness should be managed.

"Monetary policy is in the penthouse of the Fed, 'safety and soundness' are on the upper floors, and consumer protection has been stashed in the basement," said Senator Jeff Merkley, Democrat of Oregon.

Since fiscal soundness was central to "stability", they could claim that their overall economic policy was fine too.Once the crisis had blown up last autumn, the lack of a fiscal centre to the euro zone became a live issue.