Sentence examples for weak way from inspiring English sources

It is not fixed; it is ever changing, and a weak way to bind generations.

The agency divides the state into 11 zones mimicking the former territories of utilities, and it prices electricity separately in each one because of the weak way they are interconnected.

Variants of all the classics get a run – think Scenes from a Hat, Party Quirks, Infomercial, World's Worst, Audience SFX and Hoe Down (renamed here Rock Out, and an unfortunately weak way to finish).

Mr Balls signalled that he will drop his five-point plan to kickstart growth, including a £12bn temporary cut in VAT.  "As the economy begins [to grow], even in the most weak way, the balance of advantage will change over the course of this year from a tax cut to capital investment," he said.

Understood in this weak way, it is unexceptionable to construe the interrogative mood as used for asking questions, the imperatival mood as used for issuing commands, and so on.

This would be a weak way to start your second term indeed.

But I think Plantinga is even now still making things too easy on himself by construing the objection in some needlessly weak ways, and much of his response takes advantage of this needless weakness.

On Monday, politicians from all parties tried to salvage some of their dignity by groveling, denouncing their own weak ways and promising to reform the system, starting now.

Here, I've been focusing on aspects of Plantinga's response that seem to me to take advantage of ways in which the objection/question was being construed in needlessly weak ways.

My favorite bits of the Bible tend to be those that show human beings behaving in our flawed, weak ways: Jonah whining about God's mercy to Ninevites; David sexually misbehaving and expecting God's forgiveness; Elijah playing the dozens with King Ahab; Moses whacking the rock in frustration.

It would be wrong therefore to proclaim simply that 'engaging men to end violence against women works', as most interventions have not been evaluated or evaluated only in methodologically or conceptually weak ways (Murray and Graybeal 2007), but it is encouraging to note that well-designed interventions can make change.