Sentence examples for thin grounds from inspiring English sources

The ferocity of the criticism which then found its way into the press, much of it based on pretty thin grounds, did shock Triesman.

The problem is that he has sometimes fought his rebellions on thin grounds to rather than speak out about his pacifism.

The dancers were being held responsible for the situation of Palestinians on the West Bank and in Gaza on the very thin grounds that their work had been praised by the Israeli government and they take government money – both things that apply to the Mariinsky.

JULY 27: Hagel: McCain On "Thin Ground" With Recent Attacks.

I think John is treading on some very thin ground here when he impugns motives and when we start to get into, "You're less patriotic than me.

The specimens were processed to obtain thin ground sections with the Precise 1 Automated System (Assing, Rome, Italy).

The biopsies were processed to obtain thin ground sections as previously described (Precise 1 Automated System, Assing, Rome, Italy) [ 18].

The bone cores were retrieved and were immediately stored in 10% buffered formalin and processed to obtain thin ground sections.

Bone cores were retrieved, immediately stored in 10% buffered formalin, and processed to obtain thin ground sections using the Precise 1 Automated System (Assing, Rome, Italy).

The thin ground can easily crack and release scalding water.

Furthermore, specimens from the blocks were thin-ground to facilitate analysing the micro-cracking with a microscope.