Sentence examples for spurious being from inspiring English sources

In fact, when multivariate analysis was performed on our cases, the association of female sex to response appeared spurious, being related to the lower mean weight of women.

To what degree Macpherson's poems are to be regarded as spurious is not certain.

First, the idea that the claims are largely spurious is nonsense.

"The idea that the claims are largely spurious is nonsense," he wrote.

Even more spurious is this notion that there would be precious little empathy flying around if Peaches had been some random junkie mother on a council estate.

For a confirmatory study with four to one pre-study odds, the chance that any positive effects are spurious is reduced to 25%.

This could result in spurious MoLFunCs being collected.

SPURIOUS correlation is a bane of science.

Spurious function is the frilly decoration of the male aesthetic.

This spurious staining was not seen in unlabeled mitochondria.

" 'It's spurious, there's no causal relationship,' " Verhulst says.