| What we will have to settle for, at best, is a frank debate about some of the subjects raised by Mind the Gap. |
| Further, this conception renders purposeful art at best aimless and at worst nonsensical. |
| For example, my years of teaching education policy have convinced me that the research basis for many popular reforms is weak at best. |
| He rejected his father's advice, considering them to be wifty and impractical at best. |
| And while Alston is one of the league's nicest guys, he's a career journeyman at best. |
| Opponents relentlessly portrayed the quiet, devout Rachel as an adulteress at best, more often as a seductress and loose woman. |
