Sentence examples for tenuously based from inspiring English sources
And the campaigns and outside groups say they are under no obligation to present defenses for their opponents in their own advertisements, all of which are at least tenuously based in fact.
The dog is a Japanese Akita (which looks something like a super fluffy blow-dried German shepherd) and the story is tenuously based on that of a real dog in Tokyo in the 1920s.
In the reference most frequently cited as a confirmation that sericin is a pathogenic allergen (Dewair et al. 1985), the investigators concluded that the allergenic polypeptides 'are more likely to belong to the sericin group of silk proteins', a statement that was rather tenuously based on the molecular weights of 12 polypeptides isolated by gel electrophoresis.
New classical economists wrote that earlier macroeconomic theory was based only tenuously on microeconomic theory and described its efforts as providing "microeconomic foundations for macroeconomics".
Consequently, much current research on these LHCs is based on tenuously supported assumptions about relationships within the gene family.
They are medleys of poems tenuously connected by action, or by mere narration, based on events in the lives of the poets.
In one generation the Indigenous people of Fort McKay First Nation have tenuously embraced the destruction of their traditional land as they have transitioned from a hunting and gathering way of life to an economy based on oil extraction.
The United States hung on tenuously.
Films begin more palpably, if still tenuously.
The tenuously collegial relationship continued after liberation.
