Sentence examples for tenuous connection to from inspiring English sources

Judge McMahon's ruling highlighted Herb Allen's tenuous connection to his late cousin.

Why not, say, sports drinks, power bars or something with even a tenuous connection to tennis?

Ninety-nine percent of the population has a tenuous connection to the military at best.

Even so, his fusion of text, music and stage action rarely refutes a tenuous connection to opera as conventionally defined.

There's a tenuous connection to be made between Maxwell's endorsement of sexual chivalry and his commitment to frank musicality.

Radio 2 documentaries are slick, uncontroversial and hosted by someone famous with a tenuous connection to the subject.

Its sound was surging, explosive and often overbearing; it seemed to have only a tenuous connection to mainstream jazz traditions.

Penny had heard scandalous tales about him for years, because he had a tenuous connection to her family.

Over the past thirty years, Wall Street has honed the art of creating and selling financial products with an increasingly tenuous connection to reality.

In recent years members seemed to have a tenuous connection to the academy; some were completely oblivious to the institution's decision to sell the Hudson River paintings.

At that point, the show, perhaps exhibiting its true colors, pretty much gives up on its tenuous connection to reality, and some viewers may lose their patience.