tenuous

They are still in first place, but their hold seems more tenuous than ever.

She had to take some hold on herself, however tenuous.

He said the money was good but the work tenuous and difficult.

"Because I know my situation is tenuous at best right now."

We're in control now, but the situation is still tenuous.

She had also told me that the relationship was tenuous at best.

And I put my family into a tenuous position there for a while.

Much has changed, of course, since those tenuous early days.

And you know, I think that's a very tenuous position.

For this reason it has a rather tenuous relationship with the health and power of the first house.

Your position now in the Arab world is very tenuous.

He knew how tenuous the hold of civilization could be.

Some may even have a tenuous relationship to an actual fact.

With the men, the doctor's cultural performance is at its most tenuous.

Which is tenuous here because we are, let's face it, women.

To see them together was like a tenuous belief made real.

He seemed to be getting a tenuous grip on himself.

What if he were to break his tenuous connection with language?

But both had at least tenuous ties to the state.

"It makes me stop and think how very tenuous things are," he said then.

Might I use this tenuous personal connection in some way?

She felt that he was on the edge, his hold tenuous.

That was based off a few tenuous pieces of information.

At this point they would accept even a hope, however tenuous.

He, more than anyone else, knew just how tenuous his stability was.