Tenuous in a sentence

Aimless distractions to soothe the pain of losing homes, loved ones, and possibly what was an already tenuous future.

As a footnote, industry leaders do warn that the tenuous situation in the Middle East could lead to economic stress and could play a role in whether these trends hold true.

Ben said in an aside to the camera that he felt the community was 'the last chance for DNA,' but added 'it's very tenuous, no one owns the land, no taxes are paid, boundaries change.

But it’s worth saying this: any Saints fan would have shaken your arm off to take them being fifth on the ladder with four rounds to go, however tenuous their hold on it is.

But the Ukrainian gains on the Dnipro’s left bank are tenuous.

But this is still tenuous at best.

Certainly makes the situation in Bakhmut proper more tenuous, but Ukraine is still holding firm there while pushing elsewhere.

Created by Dan Slott, Al Ewing, Valerio Schiti, and other artists, not only brings the tenuous relationship between the Skrulls and Earth to a head, but it also includes rich character development for Hulkling.

Ergo, socially-concerned, politically-minded Catholics have found a tenuous resting place in the other side’s ‘broad church’.

Even some of those who believe Trump did have a fling with Daniels and paid her off to avoid embarrassment think the link somewhat tenuous.

Evidence in support of air embolisms was "tenuous in the extreme", he said, with expert witnesses basing their testimonies on a single paper written by scientists in Canada in 1989.

Further afield, Charles’s position looks increasingly tenuous as the hereditary monarch in 14 Commonwealth countries outside the UK.

If we can find it, then we should be alert for the occasional appearance of tenuous noctilucent (“night-shining”) clouds in its vicinity.

In that scenario, Ms. Smith could find her position as premier and party leader tenuous and many of the policies she promotes could be cast aside, he said.

Liberal Leader Sharon Cameron is taking on Green Leader Peter Bevan-Baker in what could be a winner-take-all, since the future of a party leader without a seat can be tenuous.

Navigating the city using tenuous contacts from his father’s empire while under a frequent haze of drug use, Alejandro deftly seduces Jack before pulling the lost young man into his criminal mischief.

New York Times: “The switch in rhetoric underscored the tenuous position of any candidate not named Donald Trump.

Scarface’s lyrics about the perils of Black life, “From Amsterdam to Amarillo,” are a dreadful reminder to Black Men regarding the tenuous nature of the next moment.

She and her family grew up knowing that she was lucky to be alive, that survival was tenuous.

Still, she said she planned to join her husband in Orange County, a suburb just northwest of the city, even though his living arrangement there is tenuous.