Sentence examples for superficial problem from inspiring English sources
'superficial problem' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to an issue or difficulty that seems minor or unimportant, but could potentially have serious consequences. For example, you might say "The governor dismissed the reports of shortages in food supplies as a superficial problem, but we know that it could lead to long-term hunger and poverty."
At best, this superficial problem solving, or patching, takes more time than systematic problem solving.
The superficial problem was that the entire plan hinged on wishful thinking: The Iraqis would hail us liberators and freedom would ensue.
Such inconsistencies in titles are not a superficial problem.
This means that, at best, we might be solving a superficial problem instead the most important issue.
Acne could not be considered simply as a superficial problem in physical appearances.
I am skeptical that Kickstarter and Airbnb provide models for solving more than superficial problems.
Like many urban areas, Spoorwijk has some obvious superficial problems like damaged infrastructure, noise pollution, speeding cars and flytipped rubbish.
I understand all these reasons for seeking help and sympathise wholeheartedly, but I'm talking about the use of extreme measures to tackle far more superficial problems like ironing out crow's feet or plumping up lips.
Given the chance to report from Nauru, where refugees have been brutalised under Australia's stewardship, ACA chose to focus on the more superficial problems of life on Nauru – a thrown pencil in a classroom, stolen bikes and vaguely described health issues.
We don't talk for more than a couple of minutes at a time, and about nothing deeper than homework or superficial problems.
In children with school refusal, various feelings can be observed that cause emotional conflict, ambivalence and guilt against staying at home without going to school regardless of their superficial problems.
