Sentence examples for tenuous movements from inspiring English sources

The wild leaps and improbable and tenuous movements, the falls and attempts against the clock, make for dramatic viewing.

They had no love for slavery, most of them said, but they felt the measure was divisive, damaging to the tenuous loyalist movements in their states and especially threatening to the economic and social order of nearby Maryland.

Over the course of the first 800 sols of the mission, 133 Zenith Movies and 152 Supra-Horizon Movies were acquired which use a mean frame subtraction technique to observe tenuous cloud movement.

The stylistic and physical diversity of the work in this exhibition sometimes makes any notion of an art movement seem tenuous.

In Alabama, even towns with no more than a tenuous connection to the movement have asked to be included on a new state civil rights trail, said Lee Sentell, the state tourism director.

But this social movement is tenuous at best, some believe.

Although Czolgosz had an exceedingly tenuous connection to anarchism as a movement, Goldman and Most were both jailed for inciting his act through their speeches and writings, and in 1903 Congress passed an act banning anarchists from entering the U.S. Miller's parallel stories raise thorny issues that continue to plague us.

That would just aggravate its tenuous relationship with Syria's various Islamic movements.

While Republicans enjoyed much success in the midterms in Indiana, most winning candidates had tenuous or no ties to the Tea Party movement.

The blunder and apparent lack of coordination between the city's leaders helped turn Occupy Oakland from a tenuous collection of protesters into a grassroots movement whose members have pledged to shut down the city on 2 November.

Mr. Mugabe's ZANU-PF party has been in a tenuous unity government with the main opposition party, the Movement for Democratic Change, led by Morgan Tsvangirai, since the 2008 election.