All 3 Uses
tenuous
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The Lovely Bones
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- To see them together was like a tenuous belief made real.†
Chpt 19
- A tenuous and sudden memory.†
Chpt 22 *
- These were the lovely bones that had grown around my absence: the connections—sometimes tenuous, sometimes made at great cost, but often magnificent—that happened after I was gone.†
Chpt 23
Definitions:
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(1)
(tenuous) weak, flimsy, or uncertain
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) something is thin in consistency or diameter