Meanings
Something incohesive, flimsy, disconnected or unreliable
Example Sentences
1
Their friendship was a rope of sand, easily broken and unreliable.
2
The project team was like a rope of sand, with members lacking coordination and unity.
3
The political alliance formed a rope of sand, quickly dissolving under pressure.
4
The marriage had become a rope of sand, with the couple growing distant and detached.
5
The business partnership proved to be a rope of sand, as the partners had conflicting interests.