Sentences with phrase «to be less than ideal»

That situation is less than ideal for landlord and tenant.

You'll leave others in your tracks with superior performance and different drive modes to optimize traction when road conditions are less than ideal.

You might be removing an excellent source of nutrition and end up substituting something which is less than ideal for your baby.

Again, a work phone number is less than ideal in case someone calls you with a job opportunity.

An elevated position is less than ideal because of the risk of rolling onto the floor.

The system has a bunch of meters and graphics that tell you all the ways in which your driving is less than ideal as far as fuel savings are concerned.

And none of this matters a pinch if the driving experience is less than ideal.

I mean, trying to ask for a medical lesson while you're pushing out a baby is less than ideal timing.

Their URL structures are less than ideal for search engine effectiveness, but for the most part, SEO is not something that most artists need to make a priority.

Although carbohydrates have their place in a balanced canine diet, high carbohydrate diets are less than ideal for most dogs.

The portability, full color display, and Android based operating system make it great for short periods of interaction and immersion, even if the screen is less than ideal for extended reading.

Regardless, unless feedback is deliberately mean and destructive, it's always a pointer that something is less than ideal for that reader.

Though my introduction to fresh coconut was less than ideal, it was the start of a coconut affair that would only grow and flourish.

Critics of solar power charge that conditions for optimal solar energy production are rare and that even then, the conversion of solar energy is less than ideal at about 15 percent efficiency.

Either way the distraction is a less than ideal scenario for an already - struggling team.

But gripping a phone in your sweaty palm is less than ideal during any workout (what do you do when you're jumping rope or boxing?).

However, recent studies have revealed that these sources are less than ideal, if not dangerous.

There are ways to make your own memories and enjoy the holidays, even when things are less than ideal.

And to add to this, the game's controls are less than ideal.

He chose just anyone to work on his house and the results were less than ideal.

With five children, and twins coming shortly, sleeping in a car is less than ideal.

If your credit score is less than ideal, it is understandable if you are feeling stressed and looking for a fast solution.

This kind of design is less than ideal for other reasons, including lack of adequate ventilation.

What happens when the economics of the practice are less than ideal and there simply is not enough to go around?

Going into debt to start a business is less than ideal in almost all circumstances.

Having CDs is less than ideal in a bull market, but they are great in a bear market.

These protagonists are less than ideal — but perhaps we relate more easily to them, since we're fallen, broken and less than ideal too.

Since having a kid, I've realized that pushing her around in a stroller is less than ideal.

However, it's equally possible that sleep training can work against you if the habits you allow are less than ideal.

The first sign that anything was less than ideal was the oxygen mask they kept pushing onto my face and then onto the baby's.

The current approaches to the tumor are less than ideal, he says.

Aside from the pain and inconvenience, such occasional blood sampling is less than ideal for maintaining healthy glucose levels.

Obviously, the added sugar is less than ideal.

His diet was less than ideal before, but has become better lately.

The effects of shallow breathing are less than ideal, including fatigue, stress, anxiety, depression and illness.

And the idea of spending hours in the supplement aisle or scrolling through pages and pages online is less than ideal.

This rainy weather has definitely been less than ideal — hope it clears up soon so that you can get your engagement pictures taken!

The classical medieval tunes set the mood well, but some of the voice acting is less than ideal.

The developing friendship is less than ideal, but both groups are sincere and honest with each other, and both have much to learn from the situation.

The blind spot warning is also a great feature, particularly when side and rear vision is less than ideal.

Unfortunately, the gas mileage is less than ideal for a car of that size.

The 7 - inch display is less than ideal.

While index investors welcomed this development, the lineup of ETFs eligible for commission - free trades at all three brokerages is less than ideal.

For instance, if you have excellent credit and a large down payment, you might be offered the lender's best rate — even if your debt ratios are less than ideal.

Young professionals generally like to spend time with people their own age, so a high percentage of the population in the 45 + age bracket is less than ideal.

Selling your home in the winter is less than ideal.

Using grains as a source of cheap protein is less than ideal for dogs.