Sentences with phrase «poor analogy»

The phrase "poor analogy" means that when someone tries to compare two things, their comparison is not accurate, effective, or logical. Full definition
That's a pretty poor analogy — if you were competing with your neighbour in e.g. a gardening competition and your neighbour had an amazing array of flowers and all you had was weeds, even if you preened them it is pretty obvious who would win... common sense.
(I am no US Politics erudite so please forgive my perhaps poor analogy to get the point across that everything is relative...)
I've already admitted that my use of having to say the Pledge of Allegiance (National Anthem) was a poor analogy — especially given where it is you live.
Your cookie jar example is simplistic and a poor analogy.
The universe is a body, to use a poor analogy from our own experience, but it is not a human body; rather, it is matter bodied forth seemingly infinitely, diversely, endlessly, yet internally as one.
You see the Blocks is a poor analogy because blocks are man made to begin with.
Mike, all do respect mike comparing stealing and ripping someone else off and religious differences is a poor analogy...
I tend to disagree with the point being made by analogy to the Kirk - it is a poor analogy: with prospective MPs, the general public will be being asked to vote for such candidates, whether or not the public belongs to any political party.
PLAYWRIGHT: What a poor analogy!
(Yes, we are aware that the term «greenhouse effect» itself is based on a poor analogy.
That's true in horse racing (although sometimes the first horse out does win), but it's a poor analogy to use when addressing climate change, where greater CO2 emissions today necessitate much sharper reductions later.
And while Poker has a big human element, it's a poor analogy too, because negotiations are not efforts to win everything and wipe out your opponent.
@WBT It seems that the law speaks of this using this poor analogy (mine).
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