Sentence examples similar to tenuous decisions from inspiring English sources

It isn't just assault or the ensuing bruises and scars that victims of intimate partner violence have to overcome, but a fusillade of religious, cultural and financial pressures that they have to surmount as they reach a tenuous decision to stay in a relationship.

In addition to highlighting the bank's tenuous independence, this decision implies a steep opportunity cost: Argentina could easily have paid the debt in instalments rather than in one lump sum.

And similarly, the technical distinctions on which a finding of "trespass" so often depends are too tenuous to control decision regarding the scope of the vital liberties guaranteed by the Constitution.

However, experimental uncertainty makes this conclusion tenuous.

His hold on power looked increasingly tenuous last night after his decision to put the bailout terms to the Greek public was condemned by the finance minister, Evangelos Venizelos, and the opposition said the prime minister's resignation was a precondition for a national unity government.

But using a one or two month experience that can be enhanced or soured by a single individual is a tenuous way to make a career decision.

That role is more tenuous since the Ventura County Community Foundation's recent decision to streamline operations and let the Arts Alliance stand on its own.

To indicate that the inaccessibility of a son-in-law for 24 hours is precisely the reason that these questionable decisions are being made is tenuous at most.

Although, the relation between work status and the new venture decision were found to be tenuous (Davidsson 1990) Fig. 1.

*Photograph by Rik Klein Gotink / Image processing by Robert G. Erdmann / Bosch Research and Conservation Project / Courtesy Noordbrabants Museum * Bosch's great theme was human fallibility in the face of temptation the tenuous intermediary stages at which ordinary people make decisions, assailed by nefarious forces that might lead them astray.

Bosch's great theme was human fallibility in the face of temptation the tenuous intermediary stages at which ordinary people make decisions, assailed by nefarious forces that might lead them astray.