Sentences with phrase «worse than his example»

In fact matters are much worse than his example suggests, for he refers only to race slavery.

The value and return may vary, and different investments may perform better or worse than this example.

Not exact matches

A good example of a violation would be if the hydro provider made, say, one manufacturer's toasters work better than another or, worse yet, if it made its own toasters work better than anyone else's.

They realized it was nothing more than a glorified presser, and worse, yet another example of Silicon Valley's blindness for snakeoil.

Unfortunately there are far more bad examples of cold emails than there are good ones.

Think of it as a homeowner who borrows based on the inflated value of a home: When this «carbon bubble» bursts — for example, when governments finally enact policies to restrict or penalize the burning of carbon — the devaluation of fossil fuel reserves may be even worse than the housing bubble that sent shock waves down Wall Street five years ago.

For example, the cars had more «bad experiences» during the week ending on March 8 than in January.

For example, behavioral economist Dan Ariely [pdf] found that students who had longer to finish three papers performed worse than those who had externally imposed or self - imposed deadlines that were evenly spaced and earlier.

A credit card application, for example, is weighted «worse» than a mortgage loan application because debts on credit cards can increase over time, until they become unmanageable.

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What, be mused, would have become of Judaism if the center of Jewry bad taken root in India or China, for example, rather than in Spain and the Rhineland?

Not to mention, using your considerable influence and reach to defame a person simply because you disagree with them is wrong and way worse than calling someone, your wife for example, «crazy» to a small portion of people and especially when crazy has so many definitions.

When a lunar eclipse was due, for example, they put a condemned criminal on the throne for the day it occurred, so that the predicted bad fortune would fall on him rather than the king.

If you want an example of just how bad discourse among America's political leaders has gotten, look no further than a recent exchange between former Vice President Joe Biden and our current President Donald Trump.

If you want an example of just how bad discourse among America's political leaders has gotten, look no further than a recent exchange between former Vice President Joe Biden and...

Yea, nothing worse than petty church politics - aren't we supposed to be th example of unity and loving each other?

I think when we consider the scriptures we see differing examples of Christians — the church at Corinth that Paul wrote to was doing more harm than good, the church at Antioch was doing good, the church at Ladocia was doing neither good or bad.

I have found time and disposition, for example, to occupy myself much more than formerly with universal Geistesgeschichte; on two journeys to Italy to let classical antiquity speak to me as it had never done before; to gain a new relationship with Goethe, among others; to read countless novels, a good many of them from those first - rate producers of the English detective novel: to become a very bad but very passionate horseman, and soon.

Without those, we become worse than the other animals — cannibals, for example.

For example, a majority of respondents considered bowel and bladder incontinence (124 [68.9 %]-RRB-, requiring a breathing tube to live (121 [67.2 %]-RRB-, relying on a feeding tube to live (100 [55.6 %]-RRB-, and needing care from others all the time (97 [53.9 %]-RRB- as health states the same or worse than death.

In Luke, for example, Jesus says: «Do you think that because these Galileans suffered in this way they were worse sinners than all other Galileans?

It is kind of sad that conservatives preach his word more than anyone but are the worst at living by his example.

For example, an atheist and a theist can agree that killing another human for no reason other than malice is a bad thing.

in which Wright badly mischaracterizes the response of the United States to the September 11th attacks, as well as the views of President Bush and then - Prime Minister Tony Blair, declared that the 2006 mid-term elections was an example of God «calling to account those who abuse powers,» showed a disturbing tendency toward moral equivalence between jihadists and those who are fighting to defeat them, and directed virtually all of his scorn against the United States and Great Britain rather than al Qaeda, the Taliban, and the regime of Saddam Hussein.

To confess interest in «process philosophy» as a viable vocation (over and against the mere historical study of a certain tradition) is to seem to associate oneself with a tradition thoroughly discredited in the eyes of its more analytically - inclined critics as little more than an historical anachronism — a throwback to the worst examples of unrestrained 19th - century speculative nonsense.10

For example, we've heard that Sunflower oil is healthier to use than corn or canola oil and that using lard in a crust is not as bad as it was thought to be.

That was obviously an example to make the point that a team generally plays to its quality rather than being substantially improved by a good coach or made worse by a bad coach.

If you want a captain who leads by example we could do worse than select AS17.

So Costa has a worse league goal / game ratio than Giroud and you want to use him as an example??!! Nice.

Was Lawrie's slide worse than this one from Sam Fuld, for example?

Such thinking leads to or supports things like far - right Hindu nationalism, for example, or absurd claims that epistemic violence is the same or worse (as Spivak once famously claimed) than actual violence, or harmful rejections of science, or the very essentialism denied by its proponents.

The best (worst) example of when they're always under foot is when you're hightailing it to the bathroom because your baby fell asleep on you and napped for exceptionally long but you couldn't move lest you wake her so you have to run to get to the bathroom but the cat's right there moving slower than a snail moving just into the places where your next steps should be.

Never mind the general public... Some examples: 1) the passenger in front of us on our first flight, whom when my daughter was crying while we waited to take off and I said something aloud such as «I'll nurse her once we take off and then she'll be quiet», had to tell everyone around us that she was a nurse and that I was essentially a bad mom to not nurse my baby during takeoff (sorry lady, but the reason I bought her a seat was for her to be in her car seat during takeoff as it's much safer than in my arms nursing).

They do considerably worse than, for example, nearby Germany.

For example, you could say, «I know you hear bad language at school and on the bus, but I expect you to behave better than your peers and to find more appropriate words to use when you're angry or trying to make a point.»

It can be hard to admit you have made a mistake, but getting mad and defensive rather than apologizing sets a bad example for your child.

The prognosis in those circumstances is obviously much worse than in the previous example.

I realize that this is not more headshake worthy than the death rate, which is about as bad as we expected but I didn't want such a gem of an example of what passes for critical thinking and practice evaluation in midwifery circles to get lost.

And this inflammatory use of a «relative percentage risk» rather than relative risk or absolute risk... for example, even if assuming the writer's awkward data is valid, you can to look at infant living rates and see 99.6 % vs 98.4 %, which means there's only a 1.2 % higher risk of bad outcome from at - home birth than hospital.

You could do worse than targeting California - based online readers of the major political newspapers, for example.

This has been shown in many countries, Italy being the most recent and obvious example with their horribly fractured system induced by the only electoral system I think is worse than FPTP changing because Berlusconi created a new system, primarily to benefit himself.

Local election results tend to differ from general elections in certain predicable ways — for example incumbent government parties have tended to perform worse on average at local elections than their eventual general election results by about 4.5 %.

Marching around saying it's «bullshit» whilst our politicians tour their constituencies in stab - proof vests, our bankers screw society for personal gain, our teachers describe classrooms as battlegrounds, our towns and parks have become no - go zones most evenings, our social workers come across the most appalling instances of abuse, just to name but a few of the most obvious examples - well, I think you need to produce a little more than some statistics and a bit of bad language to turn the narrative around.

I'm not convinced that any or the examples that you've given are any more of an idiom than «test given in bad faith» was in the first place

Cathy Newman's verdict Vince Cable reinforced his reputation - telling the truth for example on the income gap being worse than when the Tories left office.

For example, in surveys, a majority agrees that «things are worse than they used to be» when in reality quality of life has improved.

For example, they rate slaflaf (with doubling) worse than slafmak (with no doubling).

We need look no further than the latest in celebrity bad behavior for an example.

Here's one example of an indirect test: Are twentieth century hunter - gatherers really worse off than farmers?

Bad teachers, for example, could benefit from feedback from students, but are much less likely to pore over teaching ratings than skilled teachers.»