flimsy

When it comes to invading foreign countries on false or flimsy pretexts, the Russians have lots of company.

Yet the scenery for this annus mirabilis production has always been rather flimsy.

On the last Sunday in March, Marina is hanging diapers on a flimsy clothesline stuck in the grass in the small backyard.

Then she disappeared, leaving me by myself in that flimsy little dress, my makeup smudged and my hair all over the place.

Zuckerberg, or at least the narrow, shallow portrait painted of him in The Social Network, seems to embody that flimsy promise.

That is a very flimsy pretext, so that the fiscals may not perform their duties faithfully against the governor.

But Garnache's rash temper, rising anew, tore that last flimsy chance to shreds.

In doing this engines were built of such flimsy construction that they soon went to pieces.

Its flimsy lock broke easily under the pressure, and he sprang inside.

Poor Mrs. Morton was a flimsy woman, without much stamina, mental or bodily.