Sentence examples for tenuous for from inspiring English sources

"It makes life tenuous for many," he said.

The link has appeared tenuous for two reasons.

Division-level classification, as with kingdom-level classification, is tenuous for algae.

Her relationship with her mother and sister remained tenuous for decades afterwards.

The very fact of living feels strangely tenuous for the restless souls of Chekhov's "Three Sisters".

For all our rhapsodizing about the human-animal bond, the relationship remains tenuous for many pets.

But Ecuador, a country with a tenuous respect for international human rights law, is counter-intuitive refuge for the free speech and transparency crusader.

As for the unfinished business between Balthasar and Aphra, it serves as a tenuous link for the scattered action.

But a true amateur sleuth has a rationalization -- a personal connection to the victim or the accused, however tenuous -- for solving crimes.

It also led to a tenuous independence for Abkhazia.

Tenuous explanations for wide gaps in work history.