Sentence examples for tenuous in from inspiring English sources

His support is more tenuous in Ohio.

The connection is even more tenuous in Wallingford.

Party affiliation has always been more tenuous in America than in Europe.

We know some chicks won't make it because survival is tenuous in the natural world.

And Deutsche Bank's German roots are becoming more tenuous, in any event.

Marta tries to do just that, but her own peace and order are tenuous in the extreme.

This balancing of private pressure with strong public support for Mr. Mubarak has become increasingly tenuous in recent days.

Mr. Guarguaglini's position had become more tenuous in recent weeks as newspapers published accounts of investigations involving Finmeccanica.

Mike Timlin, Boston's seventh pitcher, walked the first two batters in a tenuous inning in which John Farrell, the Red Sox pitching coach, was ejected for arguing some close calls.

Companies that eschew these principles can find themselves in a tenuous situation in fast-moving and unpredictable working environments and risk reputational damage.

More than 2.5 million people have fled from their burning homes in terror, seeking tenuous refuge in wretched camps across Darfur and eastern Chad.