Example sentences for: spurious

How can you use “spurious” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • First, the case-control approach is not robust to differential environmental contribution, so that heterogeneity between case and control exposure could result in spurious association.

  • Unfortunately, Gore's campaign has now entered a third, much more aggressive phase, in which he nips too eagerly at Bradley's ankles and attempts to bury his rival under a mountain of inconsistent and often spurious charges.

  • In the absence of a biological plausibility for this differential effect of red and white wine on lung function we are concerned about the potential spurious nature of the observed associations.

  • The fraud charge seems equally spurious, since Monsanto has been straightforward about its testing procedures.

  • But the Federal Reserve then raised interest rates, beginning in February 1994, an action rationalized by entirely spurious fears of inflation.


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