Sentence examples for tangential to the matter from inspiring English sources

Facebook's official response to the anger was odd, and strangely tangential to the matter at hand.

"At the same time, we were concerned that exposure to friends' negativity might lead people to avoid visiting Facebook". Facebook's official response to the anger was odd, and strangely tangential to the matter at hand.

The Times report examined Mr. Zeltser's role in spreading allegations about matters that were tangential to the money laundering investigation.

Second, due to gyration of the insular cortex, a minority of the electrode contacts that were inserted tangential to the insular cortex were in the transitional zone between the grey matter of the insula and the extreme capsule beneath it.

Is birth control tangential to the stimulus?

The site should include a memorial that is central, not tangential, to the rebuilding.

With the son gone, men have become tangential to the household.

The notion of work or manufacturing seems tangential to the paintings.

Such patterns have strong force components that are both radial and tangential to the wound.

But again, these differences are at best tangential to the growth of other countries' disenchantment with the American model.

The coil was positioned tangential to the previously marked location on the head and manually held throughout the stimulation.