unsound

Example Sentences

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She’s right about that, but this manual included some unsound science.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

Securo said it appeared Ms Wilga had lost control of the vehicle, which became mechanically unsound and bogged.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025

The surface pleasures of “Y2K” are outlandishly fun, but plot-wise, the film is structurally unsound.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2024

The judge pointed out that there was no evidence to support that theory, and he faulted the prosecutors for legally unsound charges, like alleging assault while making claims about actions merely being negligent.

From Slate • May 9, 2024

Although swidden does permit the forest to regrow, it is wildly inefficient and environmentally unsound.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann