Sentence examples for a much less reliable from inspiring English sources

Job growth has been a much less reliable guide to the general election result in these years.

Enright can be horrible, and horribly funny, about what it's like to be rubbed raw with bad sex, or huge with child, or just after birth - "her body, after the baby, being a much less reliable place".

Using a cell phone to call 911 for a medical emergency is a much less reliable way to get help than using a land line, said John Kapeka, the chief of police in Greenburgh.

Section 3 relief is a much less reliable mechanism than the now invalidated Section 4. It allows much greater discretion on the part of the federal courts, requires a much higher evidentiary standard, and permits laws to become effective while decisions are pending, rather than before elections take place.

Sputum, on the other hand, has been used in the past, but it has proved to be a much less reliable data source, largely because of the inconsistent quality of individual specimens.

It meant farmers chose a much cheaper, but much less reliable way of killing the animals than that used in the nine-year-long badger cull trial(paid for by the Government) which used cage-trapping and shooting.

A blood test now used in high-risk women, for a substance called CA125, is much less reliable, Dr. Hensley said, giving high readings in only about half of patients with early ovarian cancers, and 80percentt with advanced disease.

But if eggs are regularly replenished, why should the egg of a woman in her 40's be so much less reliable than the sperm of a man who is her age or even older?

CT scan is much less reliable in case of a low-grade infection, with a sensitivity and specificity of 55% and 100%, respectively [ 10– 10].

Since ascending to the No. 1 ranking last year, Azarenka has been a model of consistency, bringing reliability to the top spot previously occupied by much less reliable players.

If a confidence interval is wide, the forecast is much less reliable.