Sentence examples for tenuously clinging from inspiring English sources

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But if it is an advantage, it's one which Europe and Britainin in particular – is only tenuously clinging to.

Centres for Medicare and Medicaid Services chief Donald Berwick, tenuously clinging to a recess appointment, faces ongoing political assassination in part because of his support for comparative effectiveness research, which Republicans call a stalking horse for UK-style "rationing".

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"There is a 75percentt drop-off in movie attendance during the week, yet it seems that there's always an urge among people to get out of the house". Especially grown-up music fans, Mr. Hall said, who are well past the age of jostling for position at the foot of the stage with other fans who tenuously cling to sloshing Styrofoam cups of beer.

Dry, gravel riverbeds give rise to the odd acacia tree or clump of gnarled tamarisk, while a surprisingly rich variety of plants tenuously cling to the loose, sandy flanks of coastal dunes.

These attacks are the result of a government that is using the LGBTQ community as a "scapegoat" while it tenuously clings to power, Hossy says.

And as Pete Hamill read from his novel "Tabloid City," many of the guests could see themselves in his characters, some clinging tenuously to their newspaper jobs.

Dressed in shiny tops and skinny jeans, clinging tenuously to their equilibrium in Jimmy Choo knockoffs, they gather in groups — always in groups!

Part of a Hindu family clinging tenuously to the middle class, he grew up in an India obsessed with emulating the West and transforming itself into a modern society.

"Ogunquit Cliff," a 1907 canvas, pictures a wind-swept tree clinging tenuously to the crag, perhaps an allegory of Down East stubbornness in the face of a harsh environment.

This is how it began: A handful of people clinging tenuously to things like employment, relationships, and housing in order keep watch over two small patches of mountain.

Moss and lichen, visible in streaks of gold, green and brown and clinging tenuously to the mountain walls, start to appear at the points where the ice receded a few years before.

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