How To Use Tenuously In A Sentence
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Assembled from various stabilizers, wing sections, nose cones, pipes, fuselage chunks, and other random parts, all held tenuously in place by an improvised web of twisted wire, the piece is a monument of stored energy.
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The presence of live actors and real objects anchors you, albeit tenuously, in the world.
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Bloom is an archetype of the modern protagonist, marginal, in a sense deracinated, tenuously connected to his culture.
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His works tenuously survive in the minds of a few scholars.
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Only the deeper contrast of the figure differentiates it from the vegetation and tenuously relegates the forest to a safe atmospheric distance.
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his works tenuously survive in the minds of a few scholars
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For a place so famous for its roads, Chaco is connected to the modern world tenuously at best: The only access is over washboard dirt roads that can turn to gumbo after a storm.
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Her technique hinges on the unarticulated and the tenuously suggestive, even the subliminal.
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The script (co-written with fellow Boosh star Dave Brown) is almost entirely devoid of wit, featuring video clips of Eleanor swearing a lot about the glam-rock band Poison and of the moment – tenuously related to the show's groupie conceit – she was gazumped on Britain's Got Talent by Susan Boyle.
Rich Fulcher: An Evening with Eleanor, the Tour Whore
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Aircraft wheels could yet again be groping tenuously for the asphalt of Kai Tak, Hong Kong's unlamented previous airport, if private pilots and other aviation enthusiasts get their way.
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The argument of Consumed is a barrage of small facts tenuously connected by undermotivated pet theories exhumed from the graveyard of 20th century social theory — Freud, Marcuse, Adorno,
In Search of Higher Pleasures
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Unlike the concepts of justice and duty, which have deep roots in both ordinary language and everyday moral judgment, the idea of supererogation is only tenuously anchored in common moral discourse and the concept itself is a theoretical construct.
How to Kill a Missionary
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The head stock was badly worn, which meant the forks carrying the front wheel were tenuously attached to the bikes frame.
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He is also linked, though tenuously, to the men who attacked the World Trade Centre in 1993.
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Nirvana was able to seek refuge in two camps, with one foot tenuously dipped in the waters of grunge, and one grimy boot firmly set in the world of punk rock.
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But these cancers are only tenuously linked to sunburn - many are found on areas of the body not commonly exposed to the sun, such as the soles of the feet and the buttocks.
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It clings tenuously to the stony mountainside in a thin line of hairpins before dropping out of sight.
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This painting has both a landscape and figural feel, as a faint green underpainting pokes tenuously (like grass) through a peach-colored second ground that has the tactility of flesh.
