Sentence examples for a less proficient from inspiring English sources

Do the 10 or 20 runs that Wade would score on average more than a less proficient batsman-wicketkeeper make up for such shortcomings behind the stumps?

The moderate effect of P. aeruginosa Rho on yeast growth may imply a less proficient helicase/translocase activity of the protein.

And I have the feeling that on a large proscenium stage, with a less proficient cast, its seams might be too visible.

While a masterful poet may be able to convey emotion accurately through the written word, the rest of us tend to do a less proficient job, and the emotion we intend to convey gets lost in translation.

However, these forms provide a less proficient substrate for the transcriptional machinery than the integrated proviral vectors.

Her skills even appeared to eclipse those of her husband, who was just as enthusiastic - if a little less proficient - on the football pitch.

That presents a quandary for Coach Doc Rivers, who must determine whether a one-armed Rondo is better than a two-armed but banged-up Delonte West or a fully healthy, less proficient Carlos Arroyo.

This shot' legality was confirmed by the ICC in 2008.The shot is risky because a batsman is less proficient in the other handedness and is more likely to make a mistake in the execution of his shot.

Since by design the cusum method can only be applied to a process with a linear trend, it might be useful for detecting the emergence of a learning effect (or detecting a trainee who is less proficient) but is not suitable for modeling the entire learning curve where the success rate changes nonlinearly over time.

And although it was ultimately deemed a little clunky and less proficient than some of Olivetti's other models, the cheery Valentine has become a collectable – and an enduring design icon.

Patients attending such practices may see a general practitioner with excellent interpersonal skills or, alternatively, may see a doctor who is less proficient at communicating with patients.