Sentences with phrase «bit tenuous»

I've always found that argument a bit tenuous, but Stephenson took it to heart.

Though his argument was a bit tenuous («that delaying the Tonight Show into the next day to accommodate another comedy program will seriously damage what I consider to be the greatest franchise in the history of broadcasting»), the way he stood his ground made him a hero, regardless of comedy tastes.

This is not to say that GDP is not important, but to say it is the thing that will reduce overall fertility and stabilize the global population is a bit tenuous,» he says.

The reliability of the technology remains «a bit tenuous,» Tucker said, adding that much more research, development and testing would be needed before cops could trust the weapons with lives on the line.

Not exact matches

So to discover that the bumpy old airfield on a remote bit of moorland a few minutes drive from where I live not only had a motorsport history, but a (tenuous) Formula 1 history?

Picture this, we don't come out of the gate firing on all cylinders, Wenger speaks of how there wasn't enough time for the first - teamers to build chemistry, several key players aren't even playing because of Wenger's utterly ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the Confed Cup or the under21s and the boo - birds have returned in full flight... if these things were to happen, which is quite possible considering the Groundhog Day mentality of this club, how long do you think it will take for Wenger to recant his earlier statements regarding Europa... I would suggest that it's these sorts of comments from Wenger which are often his undoing... why would any manager worth his weight in salt make such a definitive statement before the season has even started... why would any manager who fashions himself an educated man make such pronouncements before even knowing what his starting 11 will be come Friday, let alone on September 1st... why would any manager who has a tenuous relationship with a great many supporters offer up such a potentially contentious talking point considering how many times his own words have come back to bite him in the ass... I think he does this because he doesn't care what you or I think, in fact he's more than slightly infuriated by the very idea of having to answer to the likes of you and me... that might have been acceptable during his formative years in charge, when the fans were rewarded with an scintillating brand of football and success felt like a forgone conclusion, but this new Wenger led team barely resembles that team of ore... whereas in times past we relished a few words from our seemingly cerebral manager, in recent times those words have been replaced by a myriad of excuses, a plethora of infuriating stories about who he could have signed but didn't and what can only be construed as outright fabrications... it's kind of funny that when we want some answers, like during the whole contract debacle of last season, we can't get an intelligent word out of him, but when we just what him to show his managerial acumen through his actions, we can't seem to get him to shut - up... I beg you to prove me wrong Arsene

The final news of the day is the rather tenuous suggestion from Sky Sports that — because no - one has made a bid for Sporting Lisbon's Miguel Veloso — Arsenal are ready to launch a bit for the player.

The resulting bond is relatively weak, creating what Zwierlein calls a «fluffy» molecule that still vibrates quite a bit, as each atom is bonded over a long, tenuous connection.

Dressing for transitional seasons is always a bit of a challenge — it seems to easy to find summer sundresses and winter coats, but finding the perfect look for spring & autumn is always a little tenuous.

The plot is thin, a bit ridiculous, rather tenuous and silly.

Flesh and Blood's link to the crime genre is perhaps a bit more tenuous.

It's always fun to peruse the «net for spy shots and gather the little bits of information that leak out (even the ones that are officially announced are a pleasure) while a much - anticipated vehicle is in its concept stage, even if they're tenuous.

The correlation is tenuous at best and the implications seem a bit condescending.

If you prefer Frank West to Chuck, then perhaps this would be a better way to get yourself through Dead Rising 2, but it's a bit of a tenuous reason.

«Bits of Elsewhere» is Manalo's third exhibition with Addison Ripley, and the new work follows her ongoing pursuit of capturing memory and the tenuous, ethereal uncertainty of human nature.

So — «facts», like ourselves, do not exist except through our consciousness, and what we term «facts» are merely concepts that two or more conscious beings have agreed to consider «real», «meaningful», «accurate», etc... Thus, while our consciousness, and hence, «existence», may (with a bit of luck) last a lifetime, the existence of «facts» is much more tenuous.