Sentence examples for were as feeble from inspiring English sources

In what some researchers called the longest-term study ever of environmental risks from biotech plants, a team of British scientists found that genetically modified potatoes, beets, corn and oilseed rape planted in natural habitats were as feeble at spreading and persisting in the wild as their traditional counterparts.

Mr Putin worked hard to ensure that the first sanctions resolution on Iran, passed in December, was as feeble as he could make it.

Thanks to a ratings sweeps stunt by NBC's "Medium," viewers now know that 3-D technology is as feeble as ever.

Wage pressures will remain weak if the recovery is as feeble as most expect.The flare-up in inflation may be short-lived, but it could exact a political price.

But the argument that we should refuse to accept our share of the world's refugees because we can't afford it is as feeble as Chubby Brown's brand of humour.

But I think the Commission, as well as the Council, are being as feeble about SWIFT privacy abuses as they have been over PNR over the last four years.

The opposition, which a year ago included the then-Mayor, Rudolph Giuliani, and was strong enough to block a somewhat weaker proposal, has diminished to a point where it is almost as feeble as the arguments it tries to muster.

But its regional influence in 2000 was almost as feeble as its economy.

It is an attempt to knit together disparate data to show two things: that policy makers deserve credit for pulling housing back from the brink, and that the market is not as feeble as some reports suggest.

The plots are, as is usual with Chandler, beyond feeble.

A primetime show that was as gut-churning as Meet the Feebles would be great or at least memorable.